Postcode AB2 5RX (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5RX and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 5RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5RX as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB2 5RX is Quarry Place which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Byron Square and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 5RX is THE LORD BYRON and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from BIG BITES and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Place 19 m
Deansloch Place 59 m
Deansloch Crescent 72 m
Byron Square 134 m
Weavers Row 151 m
Quarry Road 164 m
Deansloch Terrace 168 m
Kettlehills Road 171 m
Kettlehills Lane 177 m
Marchburn Road 215 m
Byron Crescent 238 m
Westerton Crescent 245 m
Stewart Terrace 250 m
Byron Avenue 253 m
Hutton Place 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5RX

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 5RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BIG BITES Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
110 m
BYRON BAKERY Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
110 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
110 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2019
110 m
JULIE'S CAFE / NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
110 m
NORTHFIELD CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
110 m
PREMIER STORES - BYRON SQUARE Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2020
110 m
R S McCOLL Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
110 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2014
110 m
SPAR NORTHFIELD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
110 m
THE LORD BYRON Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
110 m
TONI JEFFREY Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
110 m
KEYSTORE Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2014
397 m
CAKE THE GREAT LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
418 m
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
444 m
WEST PARK OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
478 m
WESTPARK SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2015
478 m
HAMEWITH LODGE CARE HOME - HC-ONE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 25, 2019
495 m
DENNIS PATERSON Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
505 m
LINTMILL SHOPPY Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2008
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Byron Square Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Deansloch Crescent Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Byron Square Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Marchburn Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hutton Place Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.63 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Persley Den Valley 2.07 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.3 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.71 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.93 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.22 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
The Valley Valley 3.37 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16532300
Longitude -2.16069700
OS Easting 390380
OS Northing 0808286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
616
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northfield - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7B1