Postcode AB4 8GL (Aberdeenshire) Terminated August 1990

Map showing AB4 8GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB4 8GL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in April 1976 and terminated in August 1990.AB4 8GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB4 8GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 AB4 8GL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB4 8GL is Birch Grove which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Academy Gardens and is 86 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mintlaw Chipper And Cafe Zanre and is 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 12, 2019.

Policing for AB4 8GL 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 AB4 8GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB4 8GL, and the approximate distance away.

Birch Grove 38 m
Burnside Road 116 m
Thistle Gardens 124 m
Briar Gardens 139 m
Newlands Road 184 m
Academy Gardens 191 m
The Greens 203 m
Sycamore Place 209 m
Rowan Circle 240 m
Burnside Court 250 m
Brae Crescent 273 m
Quarry Place 274 m
Aden Gardens 278 m
Hawthorn Crescent 289 m
Aden Circle 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB4 8GL

Introduction April 1976
Termination August 1990
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 AB4 8GL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Macbi Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 3, 2017
145 m
Pitfour Primary School Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2011
145 m
Pitfour School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
145 m
Bengal Spice Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
182 m
China Palace Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
182 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 6, 2013
182 m
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 26, 2017
323 m
Mirchi Tandoori Other catering premises Pass
June 18, 2018
323 m
Murdoch Allan And Son Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 12, 2020
323 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 4, 2017
323 m
Pitfour Arms Hotel Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2015
323 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2007
323 m
The Garret Bar Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2016
323 m
Mintlaw Academy Other catering premises Pass
May 9, 2011
360 m
Ewan Morrice Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 16, 2021
432 m
Taylor Made Catering (Scotland) Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2018
432 m
The Mintlaw Chipper And Cafe Zanre Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2019
432 m
Simpsons At Happy Plant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 15, 2021
449 m
Abbey Court Very Sheltered Housing Complex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
580 m
Mintlaw Playgroup / Oscar Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2011
630 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB4 8GL - Data from Apr 2022

Academy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Birch Grove Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Greens Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Briar Gardens Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Brae Crescent Bus Stop/Station 217 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB4 8GL - Data from Dec 2021

Pitfour Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Wuddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Glen Ugie Valley 2.76 km
Bridgend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Biffie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Highlandman's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Drinnie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Ardlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Chapel Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Aikey Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Coynach Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Parkhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.52351400
Longitude -2.00749900
OS Easting 399650
OS Northing 0848150
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2194
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Central Buchan
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 Peterhead

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mintlaw
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mintlaw - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8A2