Postcode AB2 8EJ (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8EJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 8EJ 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 8EJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB2 8EJ is Balgownie Crescent which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgownie Road and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8EJ is ROYAL BRITISH LEGION and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 21, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHVALE and is 442 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balgownie Crescent 23 m
Mount Pleasant 78 m
Seaview Road 195 m
Hutcheon Gardens 195 m
Donmouth Court 207 m
Simpson Road 234 m
Donmouth Crescent 248 m
Cottown Of Balgownie 264 m
Donmouth Terrace 277 m
Scotstown Gardens 293 m
Bellfield Road 301 m
Danestone Place 305 m
Corunna Road 349 m
Danestone Terrace 350 m
Donmouth Road 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
116 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
140 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
169 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
275 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
275 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
313 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
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
442 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
442 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
450 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
450 m
SHELL DON Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2006
498 m
ABERDEEN LADIES GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2019
523 m
ROYAL ABERDEEN GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 16, 2018
523 m
BRIG O'DON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 2, 2019
534 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2008
534 m
ONE EYED JACKS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
563 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
576 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
576 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgownie Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Balgownie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Donmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Donmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pot Water Inland Water 1.19 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
The Valley Valley 1.24 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.57 km
Persley Den Valley 2.75 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.9 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17818400
Longitude -2.09227700
OS Easting 394520
OS Northing 0809710
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5107
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6B3