Postcode AB2 8PB (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8PB and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 8PB 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 8PB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to AB2 8PB is Crookfold Gardens which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadfold Drive and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8PB is BLACKDOG BAR and is 239 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 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crookfold Gardens 88 m
Burnside Drive 121 m
Crookfold Place 133 m
Broadfold Drive 178 m
Bellfield Road 204 m
King Roberts Place 211 m
Morrison's Croft Crescent 247 m
North Donside Road 262 m
Gordon Road 265 m
King Roberts Way 275 m
Cloverhill Road 282 m
Simpson Road 290 m
Danestone Terrace 333 m
Fraserfield Gardens 358 m
Intown Road 405 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8PB

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 8PB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
239 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
239 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
295 m
BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
400 m
GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2015
400 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
449 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
449 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
449 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
452 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
458 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
458 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
464 m
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
479 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
528 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
531 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
531 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
565 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
565 m
EXPRESS BY HOLIDAY INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 13, 2018
586 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Broadfold Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Hutcheon Gardens Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 1.2 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.45 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Persley Den Valley 2.74 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.97 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 3.03 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18258500
Longitude -2.09295000
OS Easting 394480
OS Northing 0810200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4703
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B4