Postcode AB2 6BB (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 6BB is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB2 6BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 6BB 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 6BB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB2 6BB is Spademill Lane which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Hamilton School and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 6BB is ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB and is 339 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from PREGO ABERDEEN and is 589 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2019.

Policing for AB2 6BB 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 6BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB2 6BB, and the approximate distance away.

Spademill Lane 141 m
Rubislaw Den South 174 m
Spademill Road 199 m
Rubislaw Den North 217 m
Bayview Road 224 m
Forest Road 248 m
Morningfield Road 321 m
Earl's Court Gardens 342 m
Beaconsfield Place 388 m
Queen's Lane South 410 m
Carlton Place 425 m
Anderson Drive 456 m
King's Gate 599 m
Desswood Place 601 m
Queen's Road 1.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6BB

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 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MALMAISON ABERDEEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2019
267 m
THE CHESTER HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 20, 2021
267 m
MARYFIELD WEST CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
281 m
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
339 m
ALBYN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2019
372 m
ALBYN SCHOOL NURSERY [TODDLER UNIT] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
372 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
412 m
SCAMPS [AFTER SCHOOL CLUB] Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2015
477 m
THE ATHOLL HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 11, 2019
492 m
CLICC ST JOSEPH'S OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2016
494 m
SPORTSMANS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 20, 2017
494 m
ST JOSEPHS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
494 m
ST JOSEPH'S R.C. SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 30, 2019
494 m
COMPASS/EUREST @ DUNBAR HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
497 m
RUBISLAW CHURCH CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 21, 2020
502 m
DUTCH MILL HOTEL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2020
515 m
FOUNTAINHALL WINES Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2015
589 m
PREGO ABERDEEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2019
589 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 27, 2015
611 m
RENDEZVOUS AT NARGILE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
627 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 6BB - Data from Apr 2022

The Hamilton School Bus Stop/Station 210 m
The Hamilton School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bayview Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Spademill Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bayview Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 6BB - Data from Dec 2021

Rubislaw Den Valley 214 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 558 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.08 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.3 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.81 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.16 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14289300
Longitude -2.13773000
OS Easting 391764
OS Northing 0805786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002988
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3