Postcode AB2 5BG (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5BG and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 5BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5BG as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to AB2 5BG is Cadenhead Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cattofield Place and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 5BG is KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE and is 503 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 1, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from BACK HILTON FISH BAR and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Policing for AB2 5BG 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 5BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cadenhead Road 50 m
Carnie Drive 57 m
Brough Place 73 m
Gillespie Place 108 m
Beattie Place 119 m
Beattie Avenue 131 m
Cadenhead Place 134 m
Back Hilton Road 154 m
Elder Place 156 m
Gillespie Crescent 187 m
Cattofield Gardens 209 m
Ashgrove Road 219 m
Ashgrove Avenue 233 m
Shaw Crescent 234 m
Cattofield Terrace 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5BG

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 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
AUTISTIC SOCIETY/JIGSAW CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2007
38 m
THE BUTCHERESS Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 7, 2019
38 m
ASHGROVE CHILDREN'S CENTRE School/college/university Pass
February 18, 2020
72 m
VSA @ ASHGROVE FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 17, 2017
72 m
BACK HILTON FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
158 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
October 23, 2017
158 m
CROSBY HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
251 m
ASHGROVE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2015
289 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
May 9, 2008
289 m
SPAR [ASHGROVE ROAD] Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
289 m
SPAR ASHGROVE ROAD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
289 m
SPAR CLIFTON ROAD Retailers - other Pass
March 30, 2010
289 m
BON EAST Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 4, 2019
402 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 15, 2014
402 m
GURKHA CURRY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 19, 2019
402 m
APPLE TREE KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 11, 2018
453 m
ALDRIDGE B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 25, 2010
467 m
ST ELMO BED AND BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 29, 2006
467 m
MEZZES BY MIA Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
485 m
KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 1, 2014
503 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cattofield Place Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Cattofield Place Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Cattofield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cattofield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Ashgrove Court Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.7 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.93 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.13 km
Persley Den Valley 2.32 km
The Valley Valley 2.38 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.56 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.79 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 3.09 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 3.13 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15977900
Longitude -2.12299700
OS Easting 392659
OS Northing 0807664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1188
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Midstocket/Rosemount
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003146
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashgrove
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashgrove - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B3