Postcode AB2 6WE (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6WE and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 6WE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6WE as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to AB2 6WE is Shetland Walk which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shetland Walk and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 6WE is THREE LUMS and is 322 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 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shetland Walk 25 m
Lerwick Road 93 m
Lewis Road 165 m
Sumburgh Crescent 184 m
Taransay Crescent 192 m
Hillswick Walk 212 m
Portree Avenue 225 m
Orkney Avenue 227 m
Hillswick Road 230 m
Wardhead Place 280 m
Sheddocksley Drive 288 m
Lewis Drive 339 m
Harthill Place 342 m
A956 5.42 km
B979 7.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6WE

Introduction November 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 6WE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SHEDDOCKSLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 8, 2017
130 m
3 STAR FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 3, 2019
204 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
204 m
THREE LUMS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
322 m
KINGSFORD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2019
459 m
KINGSFORD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
459 m
JOLLIE STORES Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 28, 2022
669 m
DUSTY'S FUDGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
692 m
DAVIDSONS SPECIALIST BUTCHERS Retailers - other Pass
July 10, 2019
720 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - DELI/FOOD HALL Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
720 m
DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD - RESTAURANT & BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
720 m
CREMA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
806 m
FAMILY SHOPPER Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 21, 2017
806 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 16, 2019
806 m
J G ROSS [BAKERS] LTD Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2019
806 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 27, 2019
806 m
WOODEND FAST FOODS Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 6, 2017
806 m
WOODEND FISHBAR LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
806 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
852 m
1 & 30 DONALD DEWAR COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2017
858 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shetland Walk Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Portree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Stornoway Crescent Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Mull Way Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Lewis Drive Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.92 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.31 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.69 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.09 km
Chapel Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Persley Den Valley 3.52 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Kingshill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Kingshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15649600
Longitude -2.17857800
OS Easting 389296
OS Northing 0807306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1495
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheddocksley
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheddocksley - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D4