Postcode AB2 5XP (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 5XP and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 5XP 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 5XP as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB2 5XP is Brierfield Terrace which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plane Tree Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.05 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 5XP is MURDO'S BAR and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CORNHILL GARDEN and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 3, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brierfield Terrace 46 m
Brierfield Road 122 m
Poplar Road 142 m
Larch Road 148 m
Plane Tree Road 151 m
Blackthorn Crescent 151 m
Birch Road 156 m
Cornhill Drive 164 m
Ashgrove Place 196 m
Cherry Road 201 m
Cornhill Gardens 214 m
Laburnum Walk 256 m
Beechwood Avenue 259 m
Beechwood Road 267 m
North Anderson Drive 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 5XP

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 5XP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALDI Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2017
168 m
CAIRNCRY COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 27, 2020
168 m
CORNHILL GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 3, 2018
168 m
EASTERN EYE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
168 m
OCEANS FISH BAR AND CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 11, 2020
168 m
TREASURE OF CHINA Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 2, 2019
168 m
MURDO'S BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2019
178 m
CORNHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
251 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 28, 2015
251 m
CORNHILL COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2008
251 m
CORNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2018
251 m
CORNHILL SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT School/college/university Pass
May 3, 2019
251 m
THREE CS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
251 m
NORTHFIELD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 13, 2017
307 m
NORTHFIELD ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
February 12, 2019
343 m
PREMIER STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 16, 2019
392 m
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - MEDICAL SCIENCE School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2016
441 m
CHOP CHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 29, 2019
447 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 8, 2015
447 m
EQUIS ICE CREAM Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 14, 2018
447 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plane Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Plane Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Cairnview Crescent Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Oldcroft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Oldcroft Terrace Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.59 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.88 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.94 km
Persley Den Valley 2.1 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.35 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.6 km
The Valley Valley 2.8 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16027300
Longitude -2.14024200
OS Easting 391616
OS Northing 0807721
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2095
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: 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 S34003121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockethill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockethill - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7B1