Postcode AB2 5AG (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 5AG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 5AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB2 5AG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to AB2 5AG is Beechwood Avenue which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forresterhill Road and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 5AG is MURDO'S BAR and is 299 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CORNHILL GARDEN and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 3, 2018.

Policing for AB2 5AG is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB2 5AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB2 5AG, and the approximate distance away.

Beechwood Avenue 72 m
Cornhill Drive 109 m
Ashgrove Place 112 m
Beechwood Road 121 m
Brierfield Terrace 156 m
Cornhill Way 178 m
Ashgrove Road West 190 m
Brierfield Road 192 m
Cornhill Gardens 196 m
Beechwood Place 224 m
Ashgrove Gardens North 228 m
Ashgrove Gardens South 252 m
Forresterhill Road 312 m
Cairncry Road 321 m
Oldcroft Place 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5AG

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB2 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CORNHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
126 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 28, 2015
126 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2008
126 m
CORNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2018
126 m
CORNHILL SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT School/college/university Pass
May 3, 2019
126 m
THREE CS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
126 m
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
210 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
210 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
210 m
EASTERN EYE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
210 m
OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2020
210 m
TREASURE OF CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 2, 2019
210 m
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - MEDICAL SCIENCE School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2016
264 m
TIKI - POLWARTH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2009
280 m
TIKI FOOD COURT - SUTTIE CENTRE School/college/university Improvement Required
October 22, 2019
280 m
MURDO'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2019
299 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
370 m
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
462 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
462 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Forresterhill Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Ashgrove Place Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Ashgrove Place Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Forresterhill Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Cornhill Terrace Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 5AG - Data from Dec 2021

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.71 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.76 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.83 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Persley Den Valley 2.27 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.4 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.48 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
The Valley Valley 2.89 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15871100
Longitude -2.13891300
OS Easting 391696
OS Northing 0807547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2095
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003085
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockethill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockethill - 04
Output Area / Small Area 4A2