Postcode AB2 8RX (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8RX and nearby postcodes

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

AB2 8RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8RX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB2 8RX is Kettock Gardens which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Parkway and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.71 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8RX is SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from FANTASY WOK and is 714 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kettock Gardens 18 m
Mundurno Road 56 m
Raeholm Road 97 m
Slains Circle 109 m
Slains Terrace 116 m
Bleachfield Road 118 m
Slains Place 132 m
Barbour Brae 139 m
The Parkway 174 m
Slains Road 180 m
Silverburn Road 182 m
Millarsmires End 187 m
Slains Avenue 229 m
Rappahouse End 243 m
Slains Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8RX

Introduction April 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 8RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PARKWAY INN LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
110 m
SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
May 28, 2019
110 m
MAINS OF SCOTSTOWN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 23, 2020
365 m
BRAEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
403 m
BRAEHEAD SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 4, 2019
403 m
BRIDGE OF DON ACADEMY (GDS) School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
403 m
BUTCHER AT THE BRIG Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
403 m
R.S.McCOLL (J) Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2014
403 m
ST COLUMBA'S CHURCH OF SCOTLAND Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
403 m
THE COUNTRY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2020
405 m
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
424 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
467 m
T & CUPCAKES Other catering premises Improvement Required
November 14, 2018
481 m
MIDDLETON PARK COMM CTR/LITTLE BODS Other catering premises Pass
August 30, 2017
485 m
BONNIES ICE CREAM VAN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
513 m
THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 10, 2014
593 m
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 3, 2019
680 m
ASHVALE - JESMOND DRIVE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 13, 2019
714 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2019
714 m
FANTASY WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2020
714 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Parkway Bus Stop/Station 84 m
The Parkway Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Barbour Brae Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Barbour Brae Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Jesmond Square Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 612 m
The Valley Valley 667 m
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Persley Den Valley 1.34 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.46 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.74 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18525800
Longitude -2.11876400
OS Easting 392920
OS Northing 0810500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6936
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgownie and Donmouth West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3