Postcode AB2 8SG (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8SG is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in July 1976 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8SG 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 8SG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to AB2 8SG is Shielhill Gardens which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harehill Road and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB2 8SG is SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY and is 541 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHVALE and is 788 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shielhill Gardens 40 m
Cloverhill Crescent 110 m
Harehill Road 127 m
Bodachra Road 173 m
Overhill Gardens 197 m
Bodachra Place 210 m
Elrick Circle 275 m
Corsehill Gardens 294 m
Braehead Way 325 m
Rappahouse End 330 m
Campus One 423 m
Scotstown Road 560 m
Balgownie Road 591 m
The Parkway 683 m
B988 915 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8SG

Introduction July 1976
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 8SG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BRAEHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
312 m
BRAEHEAD SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 4, 2019
312 m
BRIDGE OF DON ACADEMY (GDS) School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
312 m
BUTCHER AT THE BRIG Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 10, 2019
312 m
R.S.McCOLL (J) Retailers - other Pass
September 25, 2014
312 m
ST COLUMBA'S CHURCH OF SCOTLAND Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
312 m
T & CUPCAKES Other catering premises Improvement Required
November 14, 2018
400 m
EARLY BIRD CATERING LTD Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 16, 2008
422 m
ALEX COLLIE SPORTS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2019
447 m
PARKWAY INN LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
541 m
SHRI BHEEMA'S / THE PARKWAY Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
May 28, 2019
541 m
WORKSHOP @ WIPRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 4, 2020
547 m
STOMPERS / TECHNO-PLAY / AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
557 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
673 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
673 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
673 m
BATLEYS CASH AND CARRY Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
685 m
BEAU CADEAUX Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
748 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
788 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
788 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harehill Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bodachra Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bodachra Place Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bodachra Place Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Balgownie Drive Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.56 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Valley Valley 305 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Pot Water Inland Water 1.09 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Persley Den Valley 1.69 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.99 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.18293000
Longitude -2.11065100
OS Easting 393410
OS Northing 0810240
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: 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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7D4