Postcode AB2 6RS (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6RS and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 6RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6RS as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB2 6RS is Hallfield Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springhill Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from FUSION and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 16, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hallfield Road 44 m
Eday Square 106 m
Hallfield Crescent 107 m
Burnbrae Crescent 146 m
Gairsay Square 160 m
Gairsay Drive 180 m
Cloghill Place 182 m
Eday Drive 213 m
Burnbrae Place 213 m
Windford Square 215 m
Fernhill Road 246 m
Fernhill Place 252 m
Lang Stracht 269 m
Burnbrae Avenue 270 m
Gairsay Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6RS

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 6RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
171 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
188 m
CURL ABERDEEN / THE ICE RINK CLUB Other catering premises Pass
November 13, 2018
270 m
WELL BEING CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2021
270 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
323 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
323 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
323 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
323 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
323 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
323 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
323 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
374 m
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
428 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
428 m
THE WILLOWS AROMA CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2019
461 m
GREENFERN CHINESE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
522 m
MEAL44FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
522 m
MEALS4FIT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
522 m
TASTY DELIGHT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 24, 2020
522 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ ABERDEEN JOURNALS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2017
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springhill Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Springhill Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Rousay Drive Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Fernhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Burnbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.08 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.53 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.86 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.06 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Persley Den Valley 3.55 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 4.07 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15170500
Longitude -2.16784400
OS Easting 389944
OS Northing 0806771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1315
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7B1