The postcode AB3 2GS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in April 1989 and terminated in June 1996.AB3 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 2GS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to AB3 2GS is St Michael's Way which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Skateraw Road and is 314 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 3.27 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB3 2GS is Newton Arms and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newtonhill Tandoori and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.
Policing for AB3 2GS 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 2GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 2GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 2GS
| Introduction | April 1989 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| 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 AB3 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNACK EXPRESS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 115 m | |
| Newton Arms | Exempt April 2, 2019 | 229 m | |
| Newtonhill Tandoori | Pass June 17, 2019 | 229 m | |
| Newtonhill Pharmacy | Exempt July 21, 2009 | 294 m | |
| Newtonhill Primary School | Pass August 30, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Newtonhill School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 315 m | |
| Quoiters Lounge Bar | Pass June 19, 2018 | 406 m | |
| Skateraw Store | Pass February 19, 2020 | 406 m | |
| Taste of China @ Quoiters | Pass February 15, 2021 | 406 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Pass April 18, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Bettridge Centre | Exempt September 15, 2005 | 450 m | |
| Mrs Patricia Allen | Exempt May 4, 2004 | 450 m | |
| Messrs Alex J C Shepherd | Pass July 22, 2010 | 1.18 km | |
| Fits The Scoop | Awaiting Inspection January 6, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| Wander & Graze | Awaiting Inspection October 26, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| The Stack | Pass May 1, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Slate And Grain | Pass April 19, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Fishermoss Nursery School | Pass June 8, 2018 | 2.41 km | |
| Fishermoss Primary School | Pass November 24, 2011 | 2.41 km | |
| Lethen Park Nursing Home | Pass February 5, 2019 | 2.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Skateraw Road | 314 m | |
| Park Place | 381 m | |
| Primary School | 390 m | |
| Park Place | 395 m | |
| St Crispin's Road | 444 m | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 3.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 2GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Newtonhill Bay | 598 m | |
| Cran Hill | 674 m | |
| White May Craig | 721 m | |
| Bettridge | 747 m | |
| May Craig | 1.14 km | |
| Floors Craig | 1.21 km | |
| Coble Boards | 1.38 km | |
| Clochindare | 1.46 km | |
| Brown Jewel | 1.57 km | |
| Katiefinnie | 1.66 km | |
| Clashfarquhar Bay | 1.66 km | |
| Ritchie Shore | 1.75 km | |
| Old Man of Muchalls | 1.86 km | |
| Grim Haven | 2.01 km | |
| Fairy Hillock | 2.07 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.03489300 |
| Longitude | -2.14998300 |
| OS Easting | 390996 |
| OS Northing | 0793765 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | North Kincardine |
| 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: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003308 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newtonhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newtonhill - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |