Postcode AB2 6XQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB2 6XQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 6XQ 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 6XQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB2 6XQ is Muirfield Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashgrove Road West and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from FLAMES and is 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Muirfield Road 72 m
Willowpark Road 86 m
Gillahill Place 100 m
Willowpark Place 113 m
Ross Crescent 120 m
Mastrick Close 135 m
Gillahill Road 141 m
Willowpark Crescent 164 m
Arnage Crescent 192 m
Muirfield Place 195 m
Mastrick Drive 215 m
Arnage Place 221 m
East Main Avenue 222 m
Mastrick Road 249 m
Arnage Terrace 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 6XQ

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 6XQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ANGELS & CO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 23, 2019
78 m
ST CLEMENTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
78 m
CAFE CRECHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2015
130 m
WILLIAMSON FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2011
130 m
THE CASTLE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
174 m
CLICC Muirfield After school club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2015
236 m
MUIRFIELD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2021
236 m
MUIRFIELD SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
236 m
ASHLEY FORBES Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
345 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 13, 2019
345 m
FLAMES Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
348 m
B&M SAUSAGES Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
386 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ ABERDEEN JOURNALS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2017
393 m
BAKER HUGHES - FANBOROUGH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
396 m
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
396 m
HARPER COLLINS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
396 m
BEST ONE/L & A STORES Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2017
416 m
BEST WESTERN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 18, 2018
416 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 27, 2019
416 m
FARMFOODS (C) Retailers - other Pass
June 30, 2016
416 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Derry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Ashgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Long Walk Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 1.11 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.48 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.77 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.35 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Persley Den Valley 2.87 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.37 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
The Valley Valley 3.79 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15481300
Longitude -2.15379200
OS Easting 390795
OS Northing 0807115
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1042
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 S34003014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mastrick
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mastrick - 07
Output Area / Small Area 8B2