Postcode AB3 2WX (Aberdeenshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB3 2WX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB3 2WX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 1996.AB3 2WX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB3 2WX 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 2WX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AB3 2WX is St Anne's Wynd which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 2.84 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 2WX is Newton Arms and is 672 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 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Anne's Wynd 18 m
St John's Walk 118 m
St Annes Crescent 133 m
St Michael's Crescent 294 m
St Michael's Road 356 m
B979 9.05 km
A93 29.32 km
A90 39.2 km
A92 50.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 2WX

Introduction May 1994
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 2WX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtonhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 30, 2019
243 m
Newtonhill School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
243 m
SNACK EXPRESS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
417 m
Newton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 2, 2019
672 m
Newtonhill Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
672 m
Newtonhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2009
741 m
Quoiters Lounge Bar Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2018
823 m
Skateraw Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 19, 2020
823 m
Taste of China @ Quoiters Other catering premises Pass
February 15, 2021
823 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 18, 2019
873 m
Bettridge Centre Other catering premises Exempt
September 15, 2005
896 m
Mrs Patricia Allen Other catering premises Exempt
May 4, 2004
896 m
Messrs Alex J C Shepherd Farmers/growers Pass
July 22, 2010
917 m
Fits The Scoop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
1.59 km
Wander & Graze Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 26, 2021
1.59 km
Slate And Grain Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 19, 2021
1.89 km
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
1.96 km
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
1.96 km
Lethen Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2019
1.96 km
The Paddock Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2019
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bridge Croft Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Cammachmore Bank Cottage Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Cammachmore Bank Cottage Bus Stop/Station 678 m
The Toll House Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 2.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 571 m
Newtonhill Bay Bay 914 m
White May Craig Island 957 m
Bettridge Bay 1.16 km
Floors Craig Island 1.17 km
Coble Boards Island 1.25 km
Clashfarquhar Bay Bay 1.48 km
May Craig Island 1.58 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Downies Haven Bay 1.88 km
Clochindare Island 1.91 km
Knaps of Downies Island 1.97 km
Craiglonny Island 2 km
Brown Jewel Island 2.03 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 2.11 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.03897200
Longitude -2.14932400
OS Easting 391037
OS Northing 0794219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5481
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: White suburban communities
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 6B2