Postcode AB2 8RH (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8RH is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in March 1975 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8RH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8RH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB2 8RH is Corsehill Gardens which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgownie Drive and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.13 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHVALE and is 598 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Corsehill Gardens 49 m
Fowlershill Gardens 109 m
Harehill Road 126 m
Cloverhill Crescent 139 m
Tarbothill Court 157 m
Tarbothill Road 187 m
Campus Two 216 m
Davan Park 237 m
Balgownie Gardens 242 m
Kinord Circle 243 m
Shielhill Gardens 277 m
Coull Gardens 302 m
Strathbeg Place 316 m
Campus Three 322 m
Balgownie Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8RH

Introduction March 1975
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 8RH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
STOMPERS / TECHNO-PLAY / AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
367 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
446 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
516 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
516 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
516 m
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
526 m
BRAEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
554 m
BRAEHEAD SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 4, 2019
554 m
BRIDGE OF DON ACADEMY (GDS) School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
554 m
BUTCHER AT THE BRIG Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
554 m
R.S.McCOLL (J) Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2014
554 m
ST COLUMBA'S CHURCH OF SCOTLAND Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
554 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
598 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
598 m
T & CUPCAKES Other catering premises Improvement Required
November 14, 2018
629 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
636 m
COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
717 m
MARKET STREET Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 4, 2017
717 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 21, 2017
717 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
717 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bodachra Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Harehill Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Kinord Circle Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 249 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Pot Water Inland Water 884 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Persley Den Valley 1.78 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.02 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18104600
Longitude -2.10849500
OS Easting 393540
OS Northing 0810030
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3409
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A1