Postcode AB3 2XJ (Aberdeenshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB3 2XJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB3 2XJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2XJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB3 2XJ is Braehead Drive which is centered 248 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Invercarron and is 409 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehaven Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB3 2XJ is Aberdeen & Stonehaven Yacht Club and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Braehead Drive 248 m
Braehead Crescent 298 m
Dunnottar Avenue 378 m
A957 7.89 km
A93 27.8 km
A90 30.2 km
A92 41.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB3 2XJ

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 2XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Invercarron Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 6, 2010
399 m
Stonehaven Sea Salt Co Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 9, 2021
451 m
Mill Inn Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
August 1, 2011
470 m
Dunnottar Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 20, 2019
470 m
The Cool Gourmet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 2, 2018
505 m
Aberdeen & Stonehaven Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 21, 2019
509 m
Marine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 29, 2019
509 m
Mrs Anne Hawkes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2005
509 m
Shepards Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2016
512 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 21, 2019
560 m
Shamrock And Thistle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2021
563 m
The Villa Coffee Shop Other catering premises Pass
April 10, 2019
563 m
Carron To Mumbai Other catering premises Pass
June 24, 2021
592 m
Simpson's Playhouse Other catering premises Pass
July 9, 2019
592 m
Carron Chip Shop Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2019
615 m
South Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 14, 2011
625 m
Al Burrito's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
643 m
Deli Lunch Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
643 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2009
643 m
JG Ross (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2019
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Invercarron Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Invercarron Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Mill Inn Road Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Carron Gardens Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Mill Inn Road Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Stonehaven Rail Station Rail 1.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spalding's Hill Hill Or Mountain 156 m
Green Den Valley 202 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 624 m
Woods of Dunnottar Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 848 m
Carlin Craig Island 942 m
Strathlethan Bay Bay 978 m
Brachans Island 1.01 km
Bowdun Rocks Island 1.28 km
Tilfilly Craig Island 1.32 km
Castle Haven Bay 1.37 km
Job's Craig Island 1.4 km
St Ninian's Den Valley 1.46 km
Rough Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Kirk Craig Island 1.6 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.95774500
Longitude -2.21180900
OS Easting 387217
OS Northing 0785187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6738
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 6A2