Postcode AB2 8FE (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8FE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8FE is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1978 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8FE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8FE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB2 8FE is Balgownie Way which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grandholm Drive and is 400 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.02 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8FE is SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY and is 604 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on May 28, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balgownie Way 32 m
Balgownie Drive 70 m
Balgownie Brae 102 m
Campus One 143 m
Grandholm Drive 331 m
B988 407 m
Harehill Road 534 m
Balgownie Road 692 m
The Parkway 699 m
B997 2.74 km
A956 4.88 km
B977 15.96 km
A944 30.83 km
A90 52.76 km
A96 61.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8FE

Introduction January 1978
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 8FE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
274 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
276 m
STOMPERS / TECHNO-PLAY / AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
366 m
TILLYDRONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2007
529 m
ABZ..OLUTE Other catering premises Pass
October 18, 2012
539 m
GRANDHOLM MINI MARKET Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
539 m
PARKWAY INN LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
604 m
SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
May 28, 2019
604 m
DONSIDE STORES Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2016
625 m
GRANDHOLM CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 6, 2021
654 m
BRAEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
758 m
BRAEHEAD SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 4, 2019
758 m
BRIDGE OF DON ACADEMY (GDS) School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
758 m
BUTCHER AT THE BRIG Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
758 m
R.S.McCOLL (J) Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2014
758 m
ST COLUMBA'S CHURCH OF SCOTLAND Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
758 m
ABERDEEN LADS CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
760 m
RIVERBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
760 m
RIVERBANK SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 15, 2019
760 m
RIVERBANKS EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
760 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grandholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Bodachra Road Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Harehill Road Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.48 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 260 m
Pot Water Inland Water 781 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Persley Den Valley 1.31 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.52 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17915300
Longitude -2.11609800
OS Easting 393080
OS Northing 0809820
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4565
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1