Postcode AB2 8XA (Aberdeen City) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB2 8XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB2 8XA is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1984 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB2 8XA 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 8XA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AB2 8XA is Newburgh Circle which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lee Crescent and is 298 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from FANTASY WOK and is 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newburgh Circle 71 m
Newburgh Street 259 m
Newburgh Road 313 m
Newburgh Drive 316 m
Newburgh Crescent 320 m
Jesmond Grange 360 m
Newburgh Place 394 m
Jesmond Drive 504 m
B997 981 m
Whitestripes Road 1.54 km
B977 15.57 km
A944 30.43 km
A90 54.09 km
A96 59.87 km
A92 67.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB2 8XA

Introduction January 1984
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 8XA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Lee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Lee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Whitestripes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Whitestripes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Dyce Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 657 m
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 865 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 874 m
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 890 m
The Valley Valley 1.67 km
Grandhome Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Perwinnes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Persley Den Valley 2.04 km
Clerkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.19477900
Longitude -2.12028400
OS Easting 392830
OS Northing 0811560
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6524
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: Indian tech achievers
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 6A1