Postcode AB2 6FR (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6FR and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 6FR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 6FR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to AB2 6FR is Taransay Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benbecula Road and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 5.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 6FR is THREE LUMS and is 263 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 STAR FISH BAR and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taransay Road 67 m
Berneray Place 81 m
Lismore Gardens 91 m
Bute Way 97 m
Lewis Drive 106 m
Tiree Crescent 113 m
Jura Place 120 m
Portree Avenue 144 m
Stroma Terrace 160 m
Benbecula Road 171 m
Arran Avenue 177 m
Coll Walk 180 m
Lewis Road 192 m
Uist Road 198 m
Mull Way 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6FR

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 6FR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 STAR FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 3, 2019
161 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
161 m
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
263 m
SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 8, 2017
281 m
DAVIDSONS SPECIALIST BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
July 10, 2019
436 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - DELI/FOOD HALL Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
436 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - RESTAURANT & BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
436 m
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
559 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
559 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
600 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
620 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
620 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
620 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
620 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
620 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
620 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
620 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
633 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
645 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
791 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Benbecula Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Portree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Lewis Drive Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Mull Way Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Shetland Walk Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.8 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.11 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.63 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.39 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Persley Den Valley 3.84 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Brimmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15353800
Longitude -2.18036500
OS Easting 389187
OS Northing 0806977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2756
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Kingswells/Sheddocksley/Summerhill
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C3