The postcode AB2 8YD is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in November 1985 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8YD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 8YD 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 8YD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to AB2 8YD is Wallacebrae Wynd which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fairview Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 4.07 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 8YD is THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN and is 690 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE WEE CHOPS HUT and is 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.
Policing for AB2 8YD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB2 8YD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 8YD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 8YD
| Introduction | November 1985 |
| Termination | August 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB2 8YD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANESTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass September 1, 2008 | 167 m | |
| FAIRVIEW HOUSE NURSING HOME | Pass November 5, 2019 | 167 m | |
| STEP-BY-STEP | Pass July 19, 2018 | 167 m | |
| THE WEE CHOPS HUT | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 167 m | |
| BUCKIE FARM STONEHOUSE PIZZA AND CARVERY | Pass February 16, 2022 | 261 m | |
| TANYA'S PIZZAS AND PIES | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 270 m | |
| DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass October 2, 2019 | 391 m | |
| DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY | Improvement Required October 7, 2019 | 391 m | |
| HOLLAND AND BARRETT | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 570 m | |
| NUTRI CENTRE [THE] | Pass March 21, 2012 | 570 m | |
| SUBWAY | Pass January 30, 2020 | 570 m | |
| TESCO | Pass June 27, 2019 | 570 m | |
| TESCO CAFE | Pass November 1, 2018 | 570 m | |
| WOODSIDE CARE ABERDEEN LTD | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 687 m | |
| WOODSIDE CARE HOME | Pass January 14, 2020 | 687 m | |
| THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN | Pass March 10, 2014 | 690 m | |
| PERSLEY CASTLE NURSING HOME | Pass January 14, 2019 | 785 m | |
| BANANA MOON DAY CARE | Pass September 21, 2021 | 967 m | |
| GRANDHOLM CARE HOME | Pass October 6, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| THE COUNTRY CLUB | Improvement Required January 22, 2020 | 1.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 8YD - Data from Apr 2022
| Fairview Road | 66 m | |
| Fairview Road | 140 m | |
| Fairview Way | 153 m | |
| Fairview Way | 160 m | |
| Wallacebrae Terrace | 234 m | |
| Dyce Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.96 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.98 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 5.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 8YD - Data from Dec 2021
| Downie Hill | 447 m | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 470 m |
| Hill of Danestone | 871 m | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 963 m |
| West Belt | 1.04 km | |
| Monument Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Tod Hill | 1.1 km | |
| The Valley | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Carrot Belt | 1.8 km | |
| South Belt | 1.83 km | |
| Clerkhill Wood | 1.84 km | |
| North Belt | 1.92 km | |
| Pot Water | 2.13 km | |
| Grandhome Moss | 2.17 km | |
| Corse Hill | 2.38 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.18317100 |
| Longitude | -2.13943500 |
| OS Easting | 391670 |
| OS Northing | 0810270 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gordon |
| Electoral Ward | Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeen City |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002959 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Danestone |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Danestone - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |