Postcode AB2 8SY (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8SY is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in July 1977 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8SY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8SY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB2 8SY is Newburgh Path which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newburgh Drive and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.68 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from FANTASY WOK and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newburgh Path 14 m
Newburgh Drive 57 m
Newburgh Way 64 m
Newburgh Street 75 m
Foveran Street 202 m
Newburgh Crescent 240 m
Foveran Rise 250 m
Newburgh Place 260 m
Jesmond Drive 266 m
Newburgh Circle 267 m
Foveran Path 283 m
Whitestripes Way 309 m
Forvie Circle 318 m
Jesmond Road 319 m
Charlie Devine Court 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8SY

Introduction July 1977
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 8SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASHVALE - JESMOND DRIVE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 13, 2019
110 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2019
110 m
FANTASY WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2020
110 m
FOREHILL PRIMARY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 8, 2019
110 m
FOREHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 2, 2019
110 m
GLASHIEBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
October 2, 2019
110 m
GREGGS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
110 m
GREGGS PLC Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
110 m
JESMOND CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 29, 2021
110 m
MIDDLETON PARK NURSERY School/college/university Pass
January 17, 2020
110 m
MIDDLETON PARK SCHOOL School/college/university Improvement Required
February 5, 2019
110 m
OLDMACHAR ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
April 23, 2019
110 m
OLDMACHAR COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP ASSOCATION Other catering premises Pass
November 15, 2017
110 m
OLDMACHAR OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB [FOREHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 21, 2017
110 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
March 27, 2014
110 m
SEA, SALT & SOLE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 2, 2019
110 m
SUBWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 11, 2019
110 m
TASTY WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
110 m
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 3, 2019
178 m
BONNIES ICE CREAM VAN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
260 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newburgh Drive Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Foveran Rise Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Whitestripes Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Whitestripes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Whitestripes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Belt Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 706 m
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 943 m
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Valley Valley 1.34 km
Persley Den Valley 1.8 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.17 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.28 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.19181500
Longitude -2.11944700
OS Easting 392880
OS Northing 0811230
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6088
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 S34002987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldmachar East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldmachar East - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6B3