Postcode AB9 8LX (Aberdeenshire) Terminated November 1985

Map showing AB9 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB9 8LX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in July 1975 and terminated in November 1985.AB9 8LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB9 8LX 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 AB9 8LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to AB9 8LX is Keith Crescent which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eigie Crescent and is 90 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB9 8LX is Cock & Bull and is 1.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Horse Inn and is 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Keith Crescent 8 m
Eigie Road 85 m
Robbie Close 133 m
Beachfield Way 152 m
Keith Avenue 169 m
Old Mill Crescent 178 m
Eigie Avenue 187 m
Menie Close 199 m
Forsyth Drive 201 m
Eigie Crescent 206 m
Birch Way 229 m
Eigie Park 235 m
Forsyth Road 236 m
Eigie Lane 237 m
Eigie Walk 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB9 8LX

Introduction July 1975
Termination November 1985
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 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balmedie Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 17, 2012
166 m
Balmedie Leisure Centre Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
September 9, 2019
166 m
Balmedie Out Of School Club School/college/university Exempt
March 21, 2019
244 m
Balmedie Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
244 m
Balmedie School Nursery Other catering premises Exempt
January 21, 2019
244 m
Bengal Tiger Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2019
258 m
Links Nurseries Ltd Other catering premises Pass
January 7, 2020
258 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 30, 2018
258 m
White Horse Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 28, 2021
336 m
Balmedie Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 3, 2021
377 m
Crossreach Balmedie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 13, 2020
676 m
Caledonia Campus School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2019
1.36 km
Cock & Bull Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 26, 2019
1.71 km
Bodachra Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 19, 2018
2.73 km
The Stead Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
3.04 km
Trump International Golf links Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 23, 2022
3.13 km
Balmedie Nursery (Potterton) Other catering premises Exempt
July 4, 2014
3.19 km
Viewfield Bed & Breakfast Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2018
3.26 km
Smith & Co. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2019
3.42 km
Banbury Cross Nursery Ltd Other catering premises Pass
November 5, 2019
3.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eigie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Eigie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Rowan Drive Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Mill of Eigie Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Rowan Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m

Nearby Nature

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

Torrangin Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Rosy Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Fife Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Over Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Skelly Rock Island 3.1 km
Garleybrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Craigie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Bruntland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Blackdog Rock Island 3.88 km
Hill of Strabathie Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Hill of Tramaud Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.88 km
Barr Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.88 km
Kaim Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.97 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.24881100
Longitude -2.05715600
OS Easting 396650
OS Northing 0817570
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5461
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gordon
Electoral Ward Mid Formartine
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balmedie and Potterton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balmedie and Potterton - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5A1