Postcode AB2 8HR (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8HR and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 8HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8HR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB2 8HR is Fraserfield Gardens which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Danestone Terrace and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8HR is BLACKDOG BAR and is 189 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHVALE and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fraserfield Gardens 104 m
Danestone Terrace 113 m
Danestone Place 134 m
Cairnfold Road 152 m
Denmore Gardens 156 m
North Donside Road 165 m
Scotstown Gardens 185 m
Gordon Avenue 230 m
Simpson Road 264 m
Gordon Road 266 m
Seaview Road 266 m
Bellfield Road 294 m
Crookfold Place 295 m
Broadfold Drive 309 m
Crookfold Gardens 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8HR

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 8HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
38 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
38 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
146 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
146 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
146 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
147 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
189 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
189 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
236 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
236 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
485 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
521 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
562 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
596 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
620 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
620 m
ONE EYED JACKS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
629 m
COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
633 m
MARKET STREET Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 4, 2017
633 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 21, 2017
633 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Danestone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Danestone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Balgownie Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 847 m
Pot Water Inland Water 1.04 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Persley Den Valley 2.38 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.58 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.96 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18024600
Longitude -2.09840200
OS Easting 394150
OS Northing 0809940
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2812
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2