Postcode AB2 8DG (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8DG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in March 1977 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8DG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AB2 8DG is King Roberts Place which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge of Don Park & Ride and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8DG is BLACKDOG BAR and is 469 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW PEONY HOUSE and is 469 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Roberts Place 27 m
King Roberts Way 40 m
Morrison's Croft Crescent 138 m
Burnside Drive 221 m
Exhibition Avenue 267 m
Intown Road 342 m
Corunna Road 358 m
Crookfold Place 368 m
Bellfield Road 369 m
Corunna Place 369 m
Broadfold Drive 410 m
Links Road 436 m
North Donside Road 491 m
Broadfold Road 599 m
Ellon Road 689 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8DG

Introduction March 1977
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 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
60 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
330 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
330 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
396 m
EXPRESS BY HOLIDAY INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 13, 2018
426 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
469 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
469 m
ABERDEEN LADIES GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2019
480 m
ROYAL ABERDEEN GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 16, 2018
480 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
548 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
578 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
632 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
632 m
ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
643 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
654 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
676 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
676 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
682 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
683 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
683 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge of Don Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Broadfold Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 1.44 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.65 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Persley Den Valley 2.97 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.99 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18303700
Longitude -2.08914600
OS Easting 394710
OS Northing 0810250
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6251
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003084
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A1