Postcode AB9 8QS (Aberdeen City) Terminated February 1995

Map showing AB9 8QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB9 8QS is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in February 1994 and terminated in February 1995.AB9 8QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB9 8QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8QS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB9 8QS is Ashvale Place which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holburn Junction and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 900 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB9 8QS is THE FOUNDRY and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from MELT and is 3 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashvale Place 74 m
Cuparstone Row 111 m
Justice Mill Brae 124 m
Cuparstone Lane 134 m
Alford Lane 144 m
Union Glen 159 m
Alford Place 161 m
Justice Mill Lane 202 m
Hollybank Place 208 m
Thistle Place 217 m
Rubislaw Place 221 m
Howburn Place 248 m
Rosebank Place 248 m
Great Western Place 285 m
Victoria Street 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB9 8QS

Introduction February 1994
Termination February 1995
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 8QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MELT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
3 m
NATURES LARDER Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2018
3 m
PAPA JOHNS - HOLBURN STREET Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 9, 2019
41 m
PIZZA HUT DELIVERY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2020
41 m
ROSIE'S FRAMERS AND CRAFTS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
41 m
THE FOUNDRY Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 21, 2022
41 m
SKENE HOUSE HOLBURN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 22, 2014
52 m
JESUS HOUSE Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2014
90 m
THISTLE NEWS Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 23, 2022
90 m
CAFE 100 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 7, 2020
94 m
NATURES WAY [CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE] Retailers - other Pass
November 9, 2007
118 m
WEST END TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 14, 2018
118 m
DOS AMIGOS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
142 m
HOT POTATO Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
142 m
KARMA Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
142 m
MARCO'S FAST FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 12, 2021
142 m
NURTAJ INDIAN RESTAURANT Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
142 m
O'DONOGHUES Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 22, 2012
142 m
PAKORA PLUS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
142 m
GLENTANAR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 24, 2019
143 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holburn Junction Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Holburn Junction Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Holburn Junction Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Holburn Junction Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Holburn Junction Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 900 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 943 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.7 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.73 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.56 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.72 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.77 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 3.09 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14142600
Longitude -2.11333600
OS Easting 393240
OS Northing 0805620
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6411
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
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 S34003058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End South - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2B1