Postcode AB9 8LJ (Aberdeen City) Terminated July 1992

Map showing AB9 8LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB9 8LJ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in November 1985 and terminated in July 1992.AB9 8LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB9 8LJ 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 AB9 8LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB9 8LJ is Deemount Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Place and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB9 8LJ is POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 2, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from PAPA JOHNS SOUTH COLLEGE STREET and is 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Policing for AB9 8LJ 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 8LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB9 8LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Deemount Road 41 m
Devanha Gardens South 80 m
Highgate Gardens 86 m
Deemount Avenue 89 m
Polmuir Road 137 m
Devanha Gardens East 144 m
Deemount Terrace 150 m
Devanha Gardens West 151 m
Deemount Gardens 161 m
Prospect Court 176 m
Devanha Gardens 197 m
Devanha Lane 227 m
Devanha Terrace 228 m
Polmuir Avenue 244 m
Bright Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB9 8LJ

Introduction November 1985
Termination July 1992
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 AB9 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POLMUIR BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 2, 2008
127 m
INN AT THE PARK Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 30, 2019
148 m
ALLAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
167 m
PARK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 18, 2019
240 m
NEO SPACE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
288 m
FERRYHILL STORES Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2017
314 m
PAPA JOHNS SOUTH COLLEGE STREET Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
355 m
COWDRAY CLUB NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
358 m
FERRYHILL CHURCH COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
358 m
SIMPSONS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2012
387 m
ADELPHI GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 22, 2012
403 m
ARAN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 17, 2006
403 m
TIME TO HEAL (FOODBANK) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
417 m
FERRYHILL HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
August 13, 2019
420 m
THE ANGEL ISLINGTON GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2008
420 m
BP CONNECT / M & S Retailers - other Pass
April 15, 2015
421 m
PINNACLE FITNESS Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
433 m
RESULTS GYM Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
433 m
FERRYHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
469 m
FERRYHILL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 6, 2018
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB9 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Sycamore Place Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Deemount Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Devanha Gardens Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Bright Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB9 8LJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 417 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 578 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 598 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 668 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.51 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.49 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.6 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.97 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.13461000
Longitude -2.10142000
OS Easting 393960
OS Northing 0804860
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6810
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ferryhill South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ferryhill South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B1