The postcode AB2 8PU is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 8PU 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 8PU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.
The closest road name to AB2 8PU is Cameron Road which is centered 248 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cameron Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.26 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 8PU is BLACKDOG BAR and is 434 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 393 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.
Policing for AB2 8PU 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 8PU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 8PU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 8PU
| 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 8PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE | Pass January 28, 2019 | 169 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | Pass March 24, 2014 | 248 m | |
| DUNCANS BAKERY (N) | Pass June 29, 2016 | 248 m | |
| SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) | Pass May 24, 2019 | 248 m | |
| ASHVALE | Pass November 7, 2019 | 393 m | |
| CREMA ABERDEEN | Pass December 19, 2019 | 393 m | |
| BLACKDOG BAR | Pass August 6, 2019 | 434 m | |
| NEW PEONY HOUSE | Pass February 20, 2020 | 434 m | |
| BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY | Pass May 14, 2019 | 510 m | |
| IAN ARMSTRONG | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 531 m | |
| BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB | Pass November 30, 2017 | 611 m | |
| BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass February 13, 2009 | 611 m | |
| MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD | Pass December 6, 2021 | 618 m | |
| BRAEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass October 4, 2019 | 634 m | |
| BRAEHEAD SCHOOL NURSERY | Improvement Required October 4, 2019 | 634 m | |
| BRIDGE OF DON ACADEMY (GDS) | Pass February 27, 2019 | 634 m | |
| BUTCHER AT THE BRIG | Improvement Required December 10, 2019 | 634 m | |
| R.S.McCOLL (J) | Pass September 25, 2014 | 634 m | |
| ST COLUMBA'S CHURCH OF SCOTLAND | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 634 m | |
| T & CUPCAKES | Improvement Required November 14, 2018 | 649 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 8PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Cameron Road | 127 m | |
| Cameron Terrace | 136 m | |
| Gordon Place | 306 m | |
| Danestone Terrace | 344 m | |
| Gordon Place | 349 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.26 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.26 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 4.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 8PU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Valley | Valley | 596 m |
| South Belt | 837 m | |
| Pot Water | 1.11 km | |
| Kettle Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Corse Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.11 km |
| West Belt | 2.11 km | |
| Carrot Belt | 2.12 km | |
| Downie Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 2.37 km |
| Tod Hill | 2.45 km | |
| North Belt | 2.58 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Hill of Danestone | 3.01 km | |
| Barr Hill | 3.02 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.18248700 |
| Longitude | -2.10337100 |
| OS Easting | 393850 |
| OS Northing | 0810190 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003151 |
| 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 | 7D4 |