Postcode AB2 6RB (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6RB and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 6RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6RB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB2 6RB is Hillylands Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillylands Road and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.89 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 6RB is GRAY'S INN and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from AL AQSA TAKEAWAY and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillylands Road 32 m
Croft Road 46 m
Croft Terrace 62 m
Croft Place 82 m
Fernhill Drive 163 m
Burnbrae Avenue 181 m
Whitemyres Avenue 200 m
New Park Road 222 m
Burnbrae Place 258 m
Mastrick Drive 264 m
East Main Avenue 293 m
Arnage Drive 303 m
Whitemyres Place 303 m
Burnbrae Crescent 306 m
Greenfern Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6RB

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 6RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
INSPIRE CATERING @ ABERDEEN JOURNALS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2017
135 m
ASHLEY FORBES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
179 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 13, 2019
179 m
AL AQSA TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
210 m
BOOTS PHARMACY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
210 m
COLOURBOX Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
210 m
J G ROSS BAKERS(C) Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
210 m
MASTRICK FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 10, 2020
210 m
MASTRICK GROCER Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 5, 2020
210 m
MASTRICK TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2019
210 m
R S MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2008
210 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
214 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
214 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
214 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
214 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
220 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
238 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
238 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
238 m
GRAY'S INN Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillylands Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Burnbrae Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Burnbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Mastrick Shops Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Stronsay Drive Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.05 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.64 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.67 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.67 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Persley Den Valley 3.17 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.81 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15366300
Longitude -2.16134100
OS Easting 390338
OS Northing 0806988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1919
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003114
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2