Postcode AB3 2LB (Aberdeenshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB3 2LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 2LB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB3 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 2LB 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 2LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to AB3 2LB is Castle Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunottar Primary School and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehaven Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 2LB is Aberdeen & Stonehaven Yacht Club and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nu Spice and is 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 2, 2019.

Policing for AB3 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Street 44 m
Cowgate 62 m
Wallace Wynd 62 m
Love Lane 63 m
Albert Lane 84 m
Shorehead 89 m
Marischal Street 90 m
John Street 112 m
King Street 114 m
The Cross 135 m
High Street 168 m
New Street 168 m
Keith Place 178 m
Old Pier 209 m
Bogwell Lane 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 2LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shepards Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
61 m
Aberdeen & Stonehaven Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 21, 2019
67 m
Marine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 29, 2019
67 m
Mrs Anne Hawkes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2005
67 m
The Cool Gourmet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 2, 2018
192 m
Stonehaven Sea Salt Co Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 9, 2021
199 m
The Old Pier Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 10, 2021
211 m
Tolbooth Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2019
211 m
Dunnottar Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 20, 2019
241 m
Shamrock And Thistle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2021
302 m
The Villa Coffee Shop Other catering premises Pass
April 10, 2019
302 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 21, 2019
400 m
Carron Chip Shop Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
405 m
Mill Inn Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2011
418 m
Nu Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 2, 2019
456 m
Queens Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 3, 2018
456 m
Replenish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2021
456 m
Al Burrito's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
481 m
Deli Lunch Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
481 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2009
481 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunottar Primary School Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Mill Inn Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Mill Inn Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Barclay Street Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Barclay Street Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 1.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spalding's Hill Hill Or Mountain 432 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 554 m
Green Den Valley 582 m
Brachans Island 601 m
Strathlethan Bay Bay 741 m
Carlin Craig Island 791 m
Bowdun Rocks Island 1.08 km
Woods of Dunnottar Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Job's Craig Island 1.21 km
Tilfilly Craig Island 1.25 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Castle Haven Bay 1.31 km
The Toutties Island 1.35 km
Stonehaven Bay Bay 1.38 km
Cowie Harbour Bay 1.45 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.95969700
Longitude -2.20529200
OS Easting 387614
OS Northing 0785403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4788
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003330
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stonehaven South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stonehaven South - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7A2