Postcode AB2 5QX (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5QX and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 5QX 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 5QX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB2 5QX is Birkhall Parade which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whin Park Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from JUMBO TAKEAWAY and is 570 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birkhall Parade 47 m
Provost Fraser Drive 84 m
Invercauld Place 108 m
Stewart Crescent 170 m
Whin Park Road 175 m
Longlands Place 194 m
Clunie Place 199 m
Invercauld Road 202 m
Birkhall Place 242 m
Cairnwell Place 254 m
Craigendarroch Avenue 257 m
Craigendarroch Place 265 m
Stewart Terrace 272 m
Deansloch Terrace 331 m
Invercauld Gardens 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5QX

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 5QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2017
60 m
QUARRYHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
60 m
KINGSWOOD COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 13, 2020
130 m
KINGSWOOD DAY CENTRE [kitchen only] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2018
130 m
MASTRICK POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 10, 2017
203 m
SPICE WORLD Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 16, 2015
203 m
LOONY TUNES ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
221 m
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
447 m
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
570 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
570 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
570 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
570 m
BIG BITES Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
589 m
BYRON BAKERY Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
589 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
589 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2019
589 m
JULIE'S CAFE / NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
589 m
NORTHFIELD CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
589 m
PREMIER STORES - BYRON SQUARE Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2020
589 m
R S McCOLL Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whin Park Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Kettlehills Crescent Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Whin Park Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Kettlehills Crescent Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Upper Mastrick Way Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.83 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.83 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.22 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Persley Den Valley 2.31 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.47 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.19 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
The Valley Valley 3.46 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16126700
Longitude -2.15753800
OS Easting 390570
OS Northing 0807834
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1812
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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
Cummings Park
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cummings Park - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2