The postcode AB2 8YN is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in October 1986 and terminated in August 1990.AB2 8YN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB2 8YN 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 8YN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to AB2 8YN is Wallacebrae Terrace which is centered 3 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wallacebrae Terrace and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Dyce Rail Station, 3.97 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB2 8YN is THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN and is 921 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from SUBWAY and is 347 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 30, 2020.
Policing for AB2 8YN 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 8YN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB2 8YN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB2 8YN
| Introduction | October 1986 |
| 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 8YN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TANYA'S PIZZAS AND PIES | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 232 m | |
| HOLLAND AND BARRETT | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 347 m | |
| NUTRI CENTRE [THE] | Pass March 21, 2012 | 347 m | |
| SUBWAY | Pass January 30, 2020 | 347 m | |
| TESCO | Pass June 27, 2019 | 347 m | |
| TESCO CAFE | Pass November 1, 2018 | 347 m | |
| DANESTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass September 1, 2008 | 365 m | |
| FAIRVIEW HOUSE NURSING HOME | Pass November 5, 2019 | 365 m | |
| STEP-BY-STEP | Pass July 19, 2018 | 365 m | |
| THE WEE CHOPS HUT | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 365 m | |
| BUCKIE FARM STONEHOUSE PIZZA AND CARVERY | Pass February 16, 2022 | 490 m | |
| WOODSIDE CARE ABERDEEN LTD | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 552 m | |
| WOODSIDE CARE HOME | Pass January 14, 2020 | 552 m | |
| PERSLEY CASTLE NURSING HOME | Pass January 14, 2019 | 583 m | |
| DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass October 2, 2019 | 585 m | |
| DANESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY | Improvement Required October 7, 2019 | 585 m | |
| THE LODGE OF OLD ABERDEEN | Pass March 10, 2014 | 921 m | |
| BANNATYNE FITNESS LTD | Pass February 25, 2019 | 928 m | |
| MIKE'S FAMOUS FISH & CHIPS | Pass November 20, 2019 | 946 m | |
| MAJESTIC WINE WAREHOUSES | Pass February 27, 2008 | 1.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB2 8YN - Data from Apr 2022
| Wallacebrae Terrace | 88 m | |
| Fairview Road | 120 m | |
| Fairview Grange | 161 m | |
| Fairview Grange | 166 m | |
| Fairview Road | 193 m | |
| Dyce Rail Station | 3.97 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.98 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 5 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 5.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB2 8YN - Data from Dec 2021
| Downie Hill | 364 m | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 476 m |
| Hill of Danestone | 741 m | |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 884 m |
| Monument Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Tod Hill | 1.02 km | |
| West Belt | 1.22 km | |
| Clerkhill Wood | 1.83 km | |
| The Valley | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Carrot Belt | 1.99 km | |
| South Belt | 2.06 km | |
| North Belt | 2.08 km | |
| Grandhome Moss | 2.24 km | |
| Pot Water | 2.26 km | |
| Stoneyhill Wood | 2.45 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.18226900 |
| Longitude | -2.14290600 |
| OS Easting | 391460 |
| OS Northing | 0810170 |
| 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: 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 | S34002959 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Danestone |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Danestone - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |