The postcode AB3 2GU is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in October 1983 and terminated in June 1996.AB3 2GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 2GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2GU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to AB3 2GU is Windyedge Court which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Place and is 262 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 3.89 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB3 2GU is Newton Arms and is 455 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Skateraw Store and is 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 19, 2020.
Policing for AB3 2GU 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 2GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 2GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 2GU
| Introduction | October 1983 |
| 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 2GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bettridge Centre | Exempt September 15, 2005 | 260 m | |
| Mrs Patricia Allen | Exempt May 4, 2004 | 260 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Pass April 18, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Newtonhill Pharmacy | Exempt July 21, 2009 | 386 m | |
| Quoiters Lounge Bar | Pass June 19, 2018 | 398 m | |
| Skateraw Store | Pass February 19, 2020 | 398 m | |
| Taste of China @ Quoiters | Pass February 15, 2021 | 398 m | |
| Newton Arms | Exempt April 2, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Newtonhill Tandoori | Pass June 17, 2019 | 455 m | |
| SNACK EXPRESS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 714 m | |
| Newtonhill Primary School | Pass August 30, 2019 | 940 m | |
| Newtonhill School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 940 m | |
| The Stack | Pass May 1, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| Fits The Scoop | Awaiting Inspection January 6, 2022 | 1.51 km | |
| Wander & Graze | Awaiting Inspection October 26, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Messrs Alex J C Shepherd | Pass July 22, 2010 | 1.7 km | |
| Slate And Grain | Pass April 19, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Mill Pond Botanicals | Pass March 3, 2020 | 2.14 km | |
| Fishermoss Nursery School | Pass June 8, 2018 | 3.06 km | |
| Fishermoss Primary School | Pass November 24, 2011 | 3.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 2GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Place | 262 m | |
| Park Place | 274 m | |
| St Crispin's Road | 317 m | |
| St Crispin's Road | 328 m | |
| Skateraw Road | 370 m | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 3.89 km | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 3.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 2GU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bettridge | 385 m | |
| May Craig | 556 m | |
| Newtonhill Bay | 634 m | |
| Clochindare | 805 m | |
| White May Craig | 827 m | |
| Brown Jewel | 919 m | |
| Katiefinnie | 1.01 km | |
| Ritchie Shore | 1.11 km | |
| Cran Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Old Man of Muchalls | 1.22 km | |
| Grim Haven | 1.37 km | |
| Grim Brigs | 1.45 km | |
| Floors Craig | 1.53 km | |
| Carlin Craigs | 1.75 km | |
| Coble Boards | 1.76 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.02903500 |
| Longitude | -2.15098100 |
| OS Easting | 390934 |
| OS Northing | 0793113 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003171 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newtonhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newtonhill - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |