The postcode AB2 8RA is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 8RA 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 8RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to AB2 8RA is Cameron Place which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cameron Terrace and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.48 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 8RA is BLACKDOG BAR and is 356 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 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 6, 2021.
Policing for AB2 8RA 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 8RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 8RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 8RA
| 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 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCDONALDS RESTAURANTS LTD | Pass December 6, 2021 | 251 m | |
| ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE | Pass January 28, 2019 | 315 m | |
| BLACKDOG BAR | Pass August 6, 2019 | 356 m | |
| NEW PEONY HOUSE | Pass February 20, 2020 | 356 m | |
| GOLDEN GRILL | Improvement Required November 19, 2018 | 357 m | |
| GOLDEN GRILL STT/3/170 | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 357 m | |
| BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY | Pass May 14, 2019 | 357 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | Pass March 24, 2014 | 380 m | |
| DUNCANS BAKERY (N) | Pass June 29, 2016 | 380 m | |
| SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) | Pass May 24, 2019 | 380 m | |
| BOC LTD | Pass October 16, 2008 | 506 m | |
| ASHVALE | Pass November 7, 2019 | 511 m | |
| CREMA ABERDEEN | Pass December 19, 2019 | 511 m | |
| BILFINGER SALAMIS UK LTD | Pass November 29, 2019 | 535 m | |
| IAN ARMSTRONG | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 611 m | |
| COBBS CAFE @ STERLING FURNITURE | Pass February 26, 2015 | 612 m | |
| KFC BRIDGE OF DON | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 640 m | |
| ELIOR @ BAKER HUGHES (BOD) | Improvement Required November 22, 2019 | 685 m | |
| BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB | Pass November 30, 2017 | 702 m | |
| BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass February 13, 2009 | 702 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Cameron Terrace | 243 m | |
| Cameron Road | 251 m | |
| Gordon Place | 283 m | |
| Gordon Place | 297 m | |
| Fraserfield Gardens | 364 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.49 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 4.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 8RA - Data from Dec 2021
| South Belt | 893 m | |
| The Valley | Valley | 967 m |
| Pot Water | 1.44 km | |
| Kettle Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Corse Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Carrot Belt | 2.15 km | |
| West Belt | 2.28 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Downie Hill | 2.63 km | |
| North Belt | 2.64 km | |
| Barr Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 2.74 km |
| Tod Hill | 2.82 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 3.04 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.18455700 |
| Longitude | -2.09841400 |
| OS Easting | 394150 |
| OS Northing | 0810420 |
| 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: 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 |