Postcode AB9 2DR (Aberdeen City) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB9 2DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB9 2DR is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.AB9 2DR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB9 2DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 AB9 2DR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB9 2DR is Guild Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Square Bus Station and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 62 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB9 2DR is HERO'S/PUMPKIN CAFE and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from SIZZLE and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 24, 2019.

Policing for AB9 2DR is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City 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 AB9 2DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB9 2DR, and the approximate distance away.

Guild Street 47 m
Trinity Street 83 m
Carmelite Street 100 m
Carmelite Lane 109 m
Stirling Street 126 m
Imperial Place 126 m
Wapping Street 135 m
Rennie's Wynd 146 m
Exchange Street 150 m
Trinity Lane 151 m
Exchange Lane 175 m
College Street 181 m
Hadden Street 194 m
B983 195 m
The Green 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB9 2DR

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB9 2DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SAINSBURY'S LOCAL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 1, 2014
53 m
SIZZLE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 24, 2019
53 m
TIVOLI THEATRE Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2015
53 m
BURGER KING Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2021
61 m
MUFFIN BREAK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
61 m
STATION HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 11, 2019
63 m
FIRST SCOTRAIL Other catering premises Pass
August 15, 2007
74 m
HERO'S/PUMPKIN CAFE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 12, 2019
74 m
NEXT Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2009
90 m
PATISSERIE VALERIE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 3, 2019
90 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2018
90 m
KRISPY KREME Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 10, 2016
90 m
NEW LOOK Retailers - other Pass
March 26, 2014
90 m
SUBWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2019
93 m
AITCHIES ALE HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 21, 2019
94 m
SCOTTISH EMBASSY Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
94 m
ASK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 30, 2021
97 m
BARBURRITO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 13, 2019
97 m
Brewdog Union Square Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2019
97 m
BUBBLE CITEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
97 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB9 2DR - Data from Apr 2022

Union Square Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Union Square Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Union Square Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Union Square Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Guild Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 62 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 106 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 364 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB9 2DR - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 734 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.15 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.63 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.9 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Nigg Bay Bay 3.02 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14443100
Longitude -2.09767900
OS Easting 394188
OS Northing 0805953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Torry/Ferryhill
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City Centre East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City Centre East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1