Postcode AB2 8BQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8BQ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB2 8BQ is B977 which is centered 18.41 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Seaview and is 576 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8BQ is MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB and is 1.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 7, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from SZECHUAN CARRY OUT and is 1.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 29, 2021.

Policing for AB2 8BQ 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 8BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB2 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.

B977 18.41 km
A90 56.86 km
A92 69.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8BQ

Introduction August 1973
Termination August 1990
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 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MILL OF MUNDURNO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2020
816 m
NOSTALGIC ICECREAM CO Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.03 km
Banbury Cross Nursery Ltd Other catering premises Pass
November 5, 2019
1.11 km
GORDON FILLING STATION Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2014
1.19 km
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
April 26, 2011
1.22 km
GEORGE'S ICES Mobile caterer Pass
June 2, 2008
1.22 km
MURCAR LINKS GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 7, 2015
1.23 km
SMOKE AND SOUL Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.23 km
BCC VENDING Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.73 km
COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2018
1.73 km
HOME BARGAINS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 16, 2018
1.73 km
LITE BITE Mobile caterer Pass
August 7, 2019
1.73 km
MARKS & SPENCER Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 17, 2019
1.73 km
SZECHUAN CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 29, 2021
1.73 km
REYNOLDS CORPORATE AND COCKTAIL Other catering premises Pass
October 16, 2015
1.81 km
SM CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
March 13, 2018
1.87 km
DENMORE COURT SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
1.96 km
BRIDGES NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2019
1.98 km
BLOOM & BAMBI LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
April 20, 2022
2.01 km
THE LIBERTY KITCHEN Mobile caterer Pass
November 13, 2019
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Seaview Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Seaview Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Blackdog Steading Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Murcar Cottages Bus Stop/Station 1.27 km
Murcar Cottages Bus Stop/Station 1.36 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 503 m
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 868 m
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Blackdog Rock Island 1.13 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Fife Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Skelly Rock Island 1.78 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Torrangin Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Rosy Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Kaim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Corby Loch Inland Water 3.51 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.20811000
Longitude -2.07381200
OS Easting 395640
OS Northing 0813040
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4856
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Bridge of Don
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Denmore
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Denmore - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1