Postcode AB2 8FY (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8FY and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8FY is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in February 1983 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8FY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8FY 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 8FY as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to AB2 8FY is Donmouth Court which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgownie Crescent and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8FY is BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW PEONY HOUSE and is 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Donmouth Court 32 m
Donmouth Crescent 134 m
Corunna Road 171 m
Mount Pleasant 201 m
Hutcheon Gardens 202 m
Donmouth Terrace 204 m
Balgownie Crescent 223 m
Corunna Grove 279 m
Donmouth Road 306 m
Donmouth Gardens 328 m
Corunna Place 383 m
Links Road 442 m
Balgownie Road 950 m
Ellon Road 1.18 km
The Parkway 2.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8FY

Introduction February 1983
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 8FY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
82 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
172 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
172 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
211 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
279 m
ABERDEEN LADIES GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2019
318 m
ROYAL ABERDEEN GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 16, 2018
318 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
476 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
476 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
499 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
500 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
554 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
554 m
SHELL DON Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2006
564 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
613 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
613 m
BRIG O'DON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 2, 2019
639 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2008
639 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
725 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
725 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgownie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Balgownie Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Donmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Donmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pot Water Inland Water 1.39 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
The Valley Valley 1.43 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.53 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Persley Den Valley 2.95 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.1 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17863600
Longitude -2.08897000
OS Easting 394720
OS Northing 0809760
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5945
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C3