Postcode AB2 5LD (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5LD and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 5LD 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 5LD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB2 5LD is Tay Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Byron Avenue and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.36 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BIG BITES and is 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tay Road 45 m
Whin Park Place 137 m
Esk Place 209 m
Carron Place 215 m
Springhill Terrace 228 m
Donald Dewar Court 229 m
Byron Terrace 236 m
Springhill Crescent 248 m
Birkhall Place 248 m
Byron Avenue 280 m
Upper Mastrick Way 302 m
Byron Court 302 m
Strathmore Drive 313 m
Deansloch Terrace 352 m
Stewart Crescent 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5LD

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 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
77 m
1 & 30 DONALD DEWAR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2017
206 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
322 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
322 m
WEST PARK OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
377 m
WESTPARK SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2015
377 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2017
405 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
405 m
KINGSWOOD COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 13, 2020
495 m
KINGSWOOD DAY CENTRE [kitchen only] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
495 m
BIG BITES Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
514 m
BYRON BAKERY Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
514 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
514 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2019
514 m
JULIE'S CAFE / NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
514 m
NORTHFIELD CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
514 m
PREMIER STORES - BYRON SQUARE Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2020
514 m
R S McCOLL Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
514 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2014
514 m
SPAR NORTHFIELD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Byron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Upper Mastrick Way Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Provost Fraser Drive Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Byron Terrace Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Tay Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.92 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.07 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.44 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.52 km
Persley Den Valley 2.53 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.55 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16143800
Longitude -2.16408600
OS Easting 390174
OS Northing 0807854
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1820
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Northfield/Mastrick North
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7A1