Postcode AB2 6BQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6BQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 6BQ 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 6BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB2 6BQ is Moray Place which is centered 169 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhill Road and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 6BQ is ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB and is 661 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moray Place 169 m
Morningfield Road 185 m
Edgehill Terrace 198 m
Woodhill Road 207 m
Oakhill Road 213 m
Kingshill Road 214 m
King's Gate 216 m
Oakhill Crescent 221 m
Woodstock Road 225 m
Edgehill Road 256 m
Rubislaw Den North 280 m
Carnegie Crescent 297 m
Oakhill Grange 298 m
Carnegie Gardens 299 m
Kingshill Avenue 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6BQ

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 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SCAMPS [AFTER SCHOOL CLUB] Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2015
285 m
THE ATHOLL HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 11, 2019
406 m
COMPASS/EUREST @ DUNBAR HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
428 m
SHELL COCKET HAT SOUTH FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2008
453 m
BLACKWOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 30, 2019
494 m
ELIOR @ SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 17, 2015
503 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
552 m
MIDSTOCKET STORES Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2014
560 m
SUMMERHILL EVENTIDE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2019
565 m
MAISIE'S CHILDRENS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
571 m
RICHMONDHILL HOUSE VOLUNTARY SER ABDN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 23, 2017
571 m
ALBERTOS Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2010
595 m
ROSEWELL HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 16, 2021
614 m
MIDSTOCKET AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 6, 2011
619 m
PREMIER INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 22, 2019
639 m
TOBY CARVERY COCKET HAT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 13, 2021
639 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
657 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
657 m
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
661 m
ABERDEEN INDOOR BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 26, 2019
698 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodhill Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Moray Place Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Woodstock Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Woodstock Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Anderson Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rubislaw Den Valley 346 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 673 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 757 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.22 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.14 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 3.25 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14633700
Longitude -2.14293200
OS Easting 391450
OS Northing 0806170
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6930
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Midstocket/Rosemount
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4