Postcode AB2 8QL (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8QL and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 8QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB2 8QL is Cameron Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cameron Terrace and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8QL is BLACKDOG BAR and is 358 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 6, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cameron Place 16 m
Gordon Place 91 m
Cameron Terrace 98 m
Cameron Street 102 m
Cameron Road 122 m
Cameron Drive 136 m
Cameron Avenue 191 m
Cloverhill Road 207 m
Cameron Way 222 m
Gordon Road 232 m
Gordon Avenue 243 m
Broadfold Road 245 m
Broadfold Drive 271 m
Scotstown Road 293 m
Crookfold Place 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8QL

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 8QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
276 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
284 m
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
347 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
358 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
358 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
364 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
364 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
364 m
GOLDEN GRILL Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 19, 2018
380 m
GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
380 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
500 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
500 m
BILFINGER SALAMIS UK LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2019
531 m
BOC LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
537 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
606 m
COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2015
635 m
KFC BRIDGE OF DON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
667 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
697 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
697 m
BEAU CADEAUX Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
703 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cameron Terrace Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Cameron Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Gordon Place Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Gordon Place Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Fraserfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 873 m
The Valley Valley 936 m
Pot Water Inland Water 1.42 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Persley Den Valley 2.42 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.7 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18446700
Longitude -2.09891000
OS Easting 394120
OS Northing 0810410
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6340
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Semi-detached ageing
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B3