The postcode AB3 2FS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in July 1992 and terminated in February 1995.AB3 2FS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
AB3 2FS 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 AB3 2FS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to AB3 2FS is Westfield Lane which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Hotel and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehaven Rail Station, 121 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from New Taste Takeaway and is 438 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 12, 2018.
Policing for AB3 2FS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB3 2FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 2FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 2FS
| Introduction | July 1992 |
| Termination | February 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 2FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Hotel | Pass April 2, 2019 | 137 m | |
| Adina B&B | Awaiting Inspection June 19, 2009 | 163 m | |
| Gleniffer B&B | Awaiting Inspection January 1, 2000 | 163 m | |
| The Croft Nurseries Ltd | Pass January 29, 2020 | 163 m | |
| The Croft Nurseries Ltd | Pass July 2, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Edenholme Care Home | Pass January 30, 2020 | 408 m | |
| Crudenlea | Exempt December 16, 2011 | 422 m | |
| Brickfield Store | Pass April 3, 2018 | 438 m | |
| New Taste Takeaway | Pass June 12, 2018 | 438 m | |
| Outside Hall | Exempt October 23, 2003 | 525 m | |
| Seaview Cafe | Pass May 21, 2019 | 525 m | |
| Stonehaven After School Club | Pass September 17, 2020 | 525 m | |
| The Haven | Pass March 11, 2021 | 525 m | |
| Forestview Day Centre | Pass November 3, 2011 | 527 m | |
| Mill O Forest Primary School | Pass March 6, 2019 | 527 m | |
| Mill O'Forest Nursery School | Pass January 8, 2019 | 527 m | |
| Arduthie Primary School | Pass April 17, 2018 | 539 m | |
| Haven Court Nursing Home | Pass January 31, 2019 | 545 m | |
| Kincardine Community Hospital | Pass August 27, 2018 | 550 m | |
| Mowat Court Care Home | Pass March 5, 2019 | 550 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 2FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Hotel | 88 m | |
| Station Hotel | 104 m | |
| Stonehaven Railway Station | 108 m | |
| Fetteresso Terrace | 120 m | |
| Westfield Park | 238 m | |
| Stonehaven Rail Station | 121 m | |
| Stonehaven Rail Station | 153 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 2FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Den | Valley | 1.01 km |
| Woods of Dunnottar | 1.23 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Spalding's Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Brachans | 1.39 km | |
| Glen Ury | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Beattie's Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Polbare Belt | 1.68 km | |
| Cowie Harbour | 1.74 km | |
| Rough Belt | 1.76 km | |
| The Toutties | 1.77 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Stonehaven Bay | 1.83 km | |
| Scarth Craig | 1.92 km | |
| Strathlethan Bay | 2.06 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.96637600 |
| Longitude | -2.22332100 |
| OS Easting | 386520 |
| OS Northing | 0786150 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003213 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stonehaven North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stonehaven North - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |