The postcode AB2 5BU is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 5BU 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 5BU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to AB2 5BU is Gillespie Crescent which is centered 120 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Six Roads Roundabout and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.4 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from BACK HILTON FISH BAR and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.
Policing for AB2 5BU 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 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 5BU
| 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 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHGROVE CHILDREN'S CENTRE | Pass February 18, 2020 | 223 m | |
| VSA @ ASHGROVE FAMILY CENTRE | Pass October 17, 2017 | 223 m | |
| BACK HILTON FISH BAR | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 224 m | |
| MCCOLLS | Pass October 23, 2017 | 224 m | |
| AUTISTIC SOCIETY/JIGSAW CENTRE | Pass November 13, 2007 | 240 m | |
| THE BUTCHERESS | Improvement Required February 7, 2019 | 240 m | |
| GRANMA'S KITCHEN | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 373 m | |
| RUBY CHINESE & THAI CARRY OUT | Pass April 25, 2019 | 373 m | |
| SUGAR & CREME | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 373 m | |
| AROMA / ABERDEEN DENTAL SCHOOL | Pass October 22, 2019 | 404 m | |
| ALDRIDGE B & B | Pass January 25, 2010 | 419 m | |
| ST ELMO BED AND BREAKFAST | Pass September 29, 2006 | 419 m | |
| CROSBY HOUSE CARE HOME | Pass May 17, 2019 | 437 m | |
| ABERDEEN MATERNITY HOSPITAL | Pass May 22, 2019 | 536 m | |
| ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE @ CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | Pass June 16, 2015 | 536 m | |
| ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE @ MATERNITY HOSPITAL | Pass June 1, 2016 | 536 m | |
| ASHGROVE GUEST HOUSE | Pass June 3, 2015 | 557 m | |
| SPAR | Pass May 9, 2008 | 557 m | |
| SPAR [ASHGROVE ROAD] | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 557 m | |
| SPAR ASHGROVE ROAD | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 557 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Six Roads Roundabout | 76 m | |
| Six Roads Roundabout | 88 m | |
| Ashgrove Road | 102 m | |
| Ash Hill Drive | 185 m | |
| Ashgrove Court | 190 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 2.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Tod Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Kettle Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Pot Water | 1.88 km | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Gallows Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.27 km |
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 2.32 km | |
| Downie Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 2.38 km | |
| The Valley | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Broad Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Walker Dam | 2.92 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 3 km | |
| The Mound | 3.32 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15939700 |
| Longitude | -2.12754200 |
| OS Easting | 392384 |
| OS Northing | 0807622 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| 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 |
Stockethill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stockethill - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |