The postcode AB2 6AR is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 6AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to AB2 6AR is Angusfield Avenue which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westholme Avenue and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.27 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 6AR is WOODEND BOWLING CLUB and is 468 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 3, 2008.
Policing for AB2 6AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB2 6AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 6AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 6AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB2 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SODEXO @ CHEVRON | Pass December 7, 2018 | 176 m | |
| BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 | Pass August 14, 2018 | 177 m | |
| ANGUSFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME | Pass June 13, 2019 | 180 m | |
| ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS | Pass December 20, 2018 | 291 m | |
| ROSEWELL HOUSE | Pass November 16, 2021 | 393 m | |
| MCCOLLS | Pass November 24, 2010 | 448 m | |
| WOODEND BOWLING CLUB | Pass July 3, 2008 | 468 m | |
| RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME | Pass March 18, 2019 | 512 m | |
| ALBERTOS | Pass August 30, 2010 | 609 m | |
| COUNTESSWELLS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 621 m | |
| COUNTESSWELSS PRIMARY SCHOOL @ HAZLEWOOD SCHOOL | Pass September 11, 2019 | 621 m | |
| THE HUNGRY BEAST STT | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 636 m | |
| COGNITO AT THE MUSEUM | Pass January 10, 2019 | 657 m | |
| SUMMERHILL EVENTIDE HOME | Pass October 31, 2019 | 696 m | |
| SUMMERHILL PARISH CHURCH | Pass February 17, 2015 | 713 m | |
| ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB | Improvement Required January 22, 2016 | 739 m | |
| HOLY FAMILY R.C. SCHOOL | Pass October 10, 2019 | 810 m | |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL NURSERY UNIT | Pass October 10, 2019 | 810 m | |
| FIRST CLASS NURSERY | Pass March 12, 2020 | 823 m | |
| ELIOR @ SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE | Pass June 17, 2015 | 853 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Westholme Avenue | 189 m | |
| Angusfield Avenue | 198 m | |
| Northburn Avenue | 223 m | |
| Northburn Avenue | 235 m | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 248 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 3.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 6AR - Data from Dec 2021
| North Burn of Rubislaw | 376 m | |
| Walker Dam | 418 m | |
| Hill of Rubislaw | 462 m | |
| Rubislaw Den | Valley | 750 m |
| Den Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Maidencraig Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Garthdee Fishings | 3 km | |
| Inchgarth Reservoir | 3.01 km | |
| The Mound | 3.04 km | |
| Mote Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Upper Lake | 3.17 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.22 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.44 km | |
| Tod Hill | 3.6 km | |
| Tollohill Wood | 3.65 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.14169000 |
| Longitude | -2.15314200 |
| OS Easting | 390831 |
| OS Northing | 0805654 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Aberdeen South |
| Electoral Ward | Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeen City |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003022 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hazlehead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hazlehead - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |