Postcode AB3 2BX (Aberdeenshire) Terminated December 1995

Map showing AB3 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 2BX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.AB3 2BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB3 2BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 AB3 2BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB3 2BX is Allardice Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barclay Street and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehaven Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 2BX is Royal British Legion Scotland and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 4, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Majestic and is 16 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 4, 2018.

Policing for AB3 2BX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire 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 AB3 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB3 2BX, and the approximate distance away.

Allardice Street 37 m
Beachgate Lane 37 m
Cowie Lane 57 m
Margaret Street 98 m
Barclay Street 100 m
Market Lane 108 m
Ironfield Lane 132 m
Rodney Street 149 m
Ann Street 170 m
Salmon Lane 177 m
Mary Street 232 m
David Street 239 m
Robert Street 257 m
Arbuthnott Street 267 m
Bridgefield 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 2BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Majestic Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2018
16 m
Soul & Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 8, 2018
16 m
Speciality Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 2, 2019
16 m
Tandoori Haven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 22, 2019
16 m
Waterfront Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
16 m
Beachgate House Other catering premises Pass
May 18, 2006
35 m
The Red Red Robin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 12, 2021
40 m
Juice Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 24, 2022
52 m
KeystoreMore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
52 m
Royal Hotel - Number 44 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 14, 2018
52 m
Whip 'N' Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 24, 2022
52 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 5, 2019
65 m
Meydan Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2019
65 m
Royal British Legion Scotland Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 4, 2011
65 m
Market Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 8, 2019
76 m
Unionist Club Other catering premises Pass
November 17, 2009
76 m
Carnegie/McDonald Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 13, 2012
101 m
The Creel Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2018
101 m
Charles Michie (Chemist) Retailers - other Pass
July 14, 2010
122 m
Nikki's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Barclay Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Rodney Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Barclay Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Ann Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Mary Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 1.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 2BX - Data from Dec 2021

Brachans Island 431 m
Green Den Valley 790 m
Spalding's Hill Hill Or Mountain 891 m
The Toutties Island 1 km
Stonehaven Bay Bay 1.05 km
Cowie Harbour Bay 1.05 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Scarth Craig Island 1.21 km
Strathlethan Bay Bay 1.27 km
Carlin Craig Island 1.35 km
Woods of Dunnottar Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bowdun Rocks Island 1.61 km
Job's Craig Island 1.74 km
Polbare Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.96469600
Longitude -2.20785200
OS Easting 387460
OS Northing 0785960
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3859
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward Stonehaven and Lower Deeside
Local Authority District Aberdeenshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003222
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stonehaven North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stonehaven North - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5B3