The postcode AB2 5BL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 5BL 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 5BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to AB2 5BL is Beechwood Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Forresterhill Road and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.8 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 5BL is MURDO'S BAR and is 381 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 298 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 3, 2018.
Policing for AB2 5BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB2 5BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 5BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 5BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB2 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORNHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 53 m | |
| CORNHILL COMMUNITY CRECHE | Pass April 28, 2015 | 53 m | |
| CORNHILL COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE | Pass February 14, 2008 | 53 m | |
| CORNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) | Pass September 25, 2018 | 53 m | |
| CORNHILL SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT | Pass May 3, 2019 | 53 m | |
| THREE CS CAFE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 53 m | |
| TIKI - POLWARTH | Pass July 9, 2009 | 243 m | |
| TIKI FOOD COURT - SUTTIE CENTRE | Improvement Required October 22, 2019 | 243 m | |
| UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - MEDICAL SCIENCE | Pass June 8, 2016 | 272 m | |
| ALDI | Pass May 11, 2017 | 298 m | |
| CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE | Improvement Required January 27, 2020 | 298 m | |
| CORNHILL GARDEN | Pass May 3, 2018 | 298 m | |
| EASTERN EYE | Improvement Required March 16, 2022 | 298 m | |
| OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY | Pass November 11, 2020 | 298 m | |
| TREASURE OF CHINA | Improvement Required December 2, 2019 | 298 m | |
| MURDO'S BAR | Pass February 7, 2019 | 381 m | |
| PREMIER STORES | Improvement Required December 16, 2019 | 451 m | |
| ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY | Pass September 9, 2021 | 482 m | |
| AMIGO | Pass January 28, 2016 | 482 m | |
| AROMA - CART/ROTUNDA | Pass March 26, 2015 | 482 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Forresterhill Road | 170 m | |
| Cornhill Terrace | 174 m | |
| Cornhill Terrace | 188 m | |
| Forresterhill Road | 210 m | |
| Cairnview Crescent | 249 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.8 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 3.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 5BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Tod Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 1.78 km |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 1.87 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 2.08 km | |
| Kettle Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Downie Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Pot Water | 2.34 km | |
| Walker Dam | 2.51 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.77 km | |
| The Valley | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Hill of Danestone | 3.22 km | |
| Broad Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 3.48 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15860500 |
| Longitude | -2.13747400 |
| OS Easting | 391783 |
| OS Northing | 0807535 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34002973 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stockethill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockethill - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |