Postcode AB2 6BG (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6BG and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 6BG 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 6BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB2 6BG is Earl's Court Gardens which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royfold Crescent and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 6BG is ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB and is 140 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Earl's Court Gardens 74 m
Royfold Crescent 86 m
Anderson Drive 192 m
Queen's Parade 197 m
Rubislaw Drive 205 m
Queen's Avenue 208 m
Bayview Road 209 m
Rubislaw View 227 m
Rubislaw Den South 236 m
Rubislaw Den Gardens 277 m
Queen's Crescent 283 m
Bayview Road South 292 m
Spademill Lane 333 m
Hill Of Rubislaw 342 m
King's Gate 552 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6BG

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 6BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
140 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
356 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2010
376 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
437 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
438 m
COGNITO AT THE MUSEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2019
467 m
MALMAISON ABERDEEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2019
469 m
THE CHESTER HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 20, 2021
469 m
MARYFIELD WEST CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
536 m
GORDONIANS F.P. CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 29, 2011
574 m
RUBISLAW PARK CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 18, 2019
651 m
SEAFIELD BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
660 m
ALBYN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2019
686 m
ALBYN SCHOOL NURSERY [TODDLER UNIT] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
686 m
ROSEWELL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2021
751 m
SCAMPS [AFTER SCHOOL CLUB] Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2015
753 m
ANGUSFIELD HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 13, 2019
755 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
769 m
RENDEZVOUS AT NARGILE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
807 m
THE ATHOLL HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 11, 2019
818 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royfold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Royfold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Viewfield Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bayview Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bayview Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 160 m
Rubislaw Den Valley 303 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 841 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 916 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.68 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 3.11 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.52 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14092900
Longitude -2.14330800
OS Easting 391426
OS Northing 0805568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6820
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003004
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hazlehead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hazlehead - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3