Postcode AB2 5BJ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 5BJ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in April 1989 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 5BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5BJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB2 5BJ is Cedar Court which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashgrove Road and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 5BJ is KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 1, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from BON EAST and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Court 33 m
Belmont Road 80 m
Powis Terrace 145 m
Picktillum Place 194 m
Belmont Gardens 201 m
Ashgrove Avenue 223 m
Picktillum Avenue 260 m
Laurelwood Avenue 268 m
Ashgrove Road 269 m
Cattofield Terrace 275 m
Leslie Terrace 299 m
Erskine Street 331 m
Calsayseat Road 335 m
Back Hilton Road 350 m
Cattofield Square 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5BJ

Introduction April 1989
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 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KITTYBREWSTER BAR/ASHGROVE LOUNGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 1, 2014
58 m
MEZZES BY MIA Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
80 m
KITTYBREWSTER DEPOT CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 12, 2018
174 m
ASHGROVE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2015
203 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
May 9, 2008
203 m
SPAR [ASHGROVE ROAD] Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
203 m
SPAR ASHGROVE ROAD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
203 m
SPAR CLIFTON ROAD Retailers - other Pass
March 30, 2010
203 m
BON EAST Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 4, 2019
222 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 15, 2014
222 m
GURKHA CURRY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 19, 2019
222 m
B & M RETAIL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 13, 2015
230 m
DISCOUNT UK / POUNDWORLD Retailers - other Pass
May 19, 2015
230 m
HALFORDS [RETAIL SHOP ONLY] Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2008
230 m
JEFF'S OUTSIDE CATERING SERVICES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
230 m
MCDONALDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
230 m
PUREGYM - KITTYBREWSTER Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
230 m
SPORTSDIRECT.COM Retailers - other Pass
September 8, 2016
230 m
ABERDEEN COMBAT CENTRE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
260 m
BERRYDEN POST OFFICE Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 28, 2014
260 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Ashgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Northern Hotel Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.48 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.16 km
The Valley Valley 2.25 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.43 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Persley Den Valley 2.49 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.64 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.94 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16021700
Longitude -2.11559200
OS Easting 393107
OS Northing 0807712
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2576
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashgrove
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashgrove - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2B1