Postcode AB2 5SQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5SQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 5SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5SQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB2 5SQ is Byron Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deansloch Crescent and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.46 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 5SQ is THE LORD BYRON and is 205 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 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Byron Avenue 55 m
Hutton Place 120 m
Deansloch Crescent 136 m
Deansloch Terrace 183 m
Byron Square 184 m
Quarry Place 192 m
Whin Park Place 205 m
Weavers Row 232 m
Byron Crescent 238 m
Deansloch Place 238 m
Brebner Crescent 247 m
Cruden Crescent 270 m
Byron Terrace 270 m
Brebner Terrace 283 m
Stewart Crescent 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5SQ

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 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BIG BITES Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
205 m
BYRON BAKERY Retailers - other Pass
November 6, 2019
205 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
205 m
BYRON FAST FOODS Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2019
205 m
JULIE'S CAFE / NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 29, 2020
205 m
NORTHFIELD CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
205 m
PREMIER STORES - BYRON SQUARE Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2020
205 m
R S McCOLL Retailers - other Pass
November 8, 2018
205 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
November 5, 2014
205 m
SPAR NORTHFIELD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
205 m
THE LORD BYRON Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
205 m
TONI JEFFREY Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
205 m
NORTHFIELD LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
261 m
WEST PARK OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
301 m
WESTPARK SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2015
301 m
CAKE THE GREAT LTD Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
405 m
1 & 30 DONALD DEWAR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2017
413 m
DENNIS PATERSON Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
424 m
LINTMILL SHOPPY Retailers - other Pass
August 19, 2008
424 m
RICHARD'S ICES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
496 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deansloch Crescent Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Deansloch Crescent Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Hutton Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Byron Square Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hutton Place Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.83 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.21 km
Persley Den Valley 2.26 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.68 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.82 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.4 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
The Valley Valley 3.56 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16419700
Longitude -2.16323900
OS Easting 390226
OS Northing 0808161
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2176
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 S34003013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northfield - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2