Postcode AB3 2SF (Aberdeenshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB3 2SF and nearby postcodes

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

AB3 2SF 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 2SF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB3 2SF is Hillhead Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Skateraw Road and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 2SF is Newton Arms and is 261 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 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 19, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillhead Road 34 m
Headland Court 39 m
Villagelands Road 52 m
Skateraw Road 72 m
Chapel Road 72 m
Anderson Drive 72 m
Whitelands Road 97 m
Craig Place 108 m
South Headlands Crescent 132 m
Murray Road 143 m
Cranhill Place 153 m
Cranhill Brae 155 m
Greystone Place 161 m
Bettridge Road 164 m
Newton Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 2SF

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 2SF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quoiters Lounge Bar Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2018
74 m
Skateraw Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 19, 2020
74 m
Taste of China @ Quoiters Other catering premises Pass
February 15, 2021
74 m
Bettridge Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 15, 2005
155 m
Mrs Patricia Allen Other catering premises Exempt
May 4, 2004
155 m
Newtonhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2009
220 m
Newton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 2, 2019
261 m
Newtonhill Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
261 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 18, 2019
505 m
SNACK EXPRESS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
585 m
Newtonhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 30, 2019
794 m
Newtonhill School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
794 m
The Stack Other catering premises Pass
May 1, 2019
1.45 km
Messrs Alex J C Shepherd Farmers/growers Pass
July 22, 2010
1.65 km
Fits The Scoop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
1.74 km
Wander & Graze Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 26, 2021
1.74 km
Slate And Grain Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 19, 2021
2 km
Mill Pond Botanicals Retailers - other Pass
March 3, 2020
2.5 km
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
2.77 km
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Skateraw Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Park Place Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Park Place Bus Stop/Station 308 m
St Crispin's Road Bus Stop/Station 479 m
St Crispin's Road Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newtonhill Bay Bay 258 m
Bettridge Bay 272 m
White May Craig Island 452 m
May Craig Island 698 m
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 811 m
Clochindare Island 1.08 km
Floors Craig Island 1.14 km
Brown Jewel Island 1.23 km
Katiefinnie Island 1.33 km
Coble Boards Island 1.37 km
Ritchie Shore Wetland 1.45 km
Old Man of Muchalls Island 1.57 km
Clashfarquhar Bay Bay 1.7 km
Grim Haven Bay 1.72 km
Grim Brigs Island 1.79 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.03117900
Longitude -2.14596500
OS Easting 391239
OS Northing 0793351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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 S34003308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newtonhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newtonhill - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B3