Postcode AB2 5TS (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5TS and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 5TS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5TS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to AB2 5TS is Castleton Drive which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castleton Drive and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 5TS is CROFT TAVERN and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from INDOMEX and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castleton Drive 52 m
Castleton Way 94 m
Stockethill Crescent 126 m
Castleton Crescent 162 m
Oldcroft Place 334 m
Ashgrove Gardens South 335 m
Forresterhill Road 342 m
Ashgrove Road West 473 m
North Anderson Drive 504 m
Mastrick Road 602 m
Westburn Road 943 m
A956 3.63 km
B979 8.4 km
B977 14.79 km
A944 29.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5TS

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 5TS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft And Cairns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
166 m
CROFT TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
166 m
INDOMEX Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
166 m
OLDCROFT KEBAB HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
166 m
BAKER HUGHES - FANBOROUGH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
221 m
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
221 m
HARPER COLLINS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
221 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
293 m
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - MEDICAL SCIENCE School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2016
441 m
JUMBO TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
505 m
STOCKET PARADE Retailers - other Pass
December 17, 2014
505 m
STOCKET PARADE STORE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
505 m
ZEE'S PERI PERI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 27, 2019
505 m
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
506 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
506 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
506 m
EASTERN EYE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
506 m
OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2020
506 m
TREASURE OF CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 2, 2019
506 m
BLACKWOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 30, 2019
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Castleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Raeden Place Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.27 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.35 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.94 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.18 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Persley Den Valley 2.7 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.98 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
The Valley Valley 3.46 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15523500
Longitude -2.14620600
OS Easting 391254
OS Northing 0807161
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1219
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockethill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockethill - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C1