The postcode AB2 8PL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 8PL 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 8PL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to AB2 8PL is Burnside Drive which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broadfold Drive and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.42 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 8PL is BLACKDOG BAR and is 343 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 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.
Policing for AB2 8PL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB2 8PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 8PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 8PL
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | August 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB2 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC BRIDGE OF DON | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 281 m | |
| BOC LTD | Pass October 16, 2008 | 313 m | |
| BLACKDOG BAR | Pass August 6, 2019 | 343 m | |
| NEW PEONY HOUSE | Pass February 20, 2020 | 343 m | |
| MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD | Pass December 6, 2021 | 369 m | |
| GOLDEN GRILL | Improvement Required November 19, 2018 | 442 m | |
| GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 442 m | |
| EXPRESS BY HOLIDAY INN | Pass December 13, 2018 | 472 m | |
| BRIDGE OF DON MENS SHED CAR PARK MARKET | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 495 m | |
| GORDON BARRACKS (MAIN KITCHEN) | Pass February 19, 2015 | 495 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | Pass March 24, 2014 | 529 m | |
| DUNCANS BAKERY (N) | Pass June 29, 2016 | 529 m | |
| SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) | Pass May 24, 2019 | 529 m | |
| ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) | Improvement Required November 22, 2019 | 570 m | |
| ASHVALE | Pass November 7, 2019 | 570 m | |
| CREMA ABERDEEN | Pass December 19, 2019 | 570 m | |
| IAN ARMSTRONG | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 595 m | |
| COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE | Pass February 26, 2015 | 618 m | |
| PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE | Improvement Required April 10, 2018 | 656 m | |
| ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE | Pass January 28, 2019 | 659 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Broadfold Drive | 215 m | |
| Bridge of Don Park & Ride | 218 m | |
| Broadfold Road | 240 m | |
| Broadfold Drive | 266 m | |
| Hutcheon Gardens | 314 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.43 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 4.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 8PL - Data from Dec 2021
| South Belt | 1.24 km | |
| The Valley | Valley | 1.26 km |
| Pot Water | 1.57 km | |
| Kettle Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Corse Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Carrot Belt | 2.48 km | |
| West Belt | 2.64 km | |
| Barr Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Castle Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Downie Hill | 2.95 km | |
| North Belt | 2.96 km | |
| Broad Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 3.03 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.18384300 |
| Longitude | -2.09262200 |
| OS Easting | 394500 |
| OS Northing | 0810340 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003028 |
| 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 | 5A1 |