Postcode AB9 8XQ (Aberdeen City) Terminated December 1994

Map showing AB9 8XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB9 8XQ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in October 1992 and terminated in December 1994.AB9 8XQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB9 8XQ 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 8XQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB9 8XQ is Rubislaw Den North which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodstock Road and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB9 8XQ is ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB and is 407 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on January 22, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rubislaw Den North 39 m
Morningfield Road 143 m
Rubislaw Den South 194 m
Morningfield Mews 230 m
Moray Place 251 m
Spademill Lane 303 m
Bayview Road 315 m
Forest Road 326 m
Carnegie Crescent 393 m
King's Gate 409 m
Woodstock Road 493 m
Woodhill Road 504 m
Anderson Drive 529 m
Queen's Lane South 605 m
Queen's Road 969 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB9 8XQ

Introduction October 1992
Termination December 1994
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 8XQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SCAMPS [AFTER SCHOOL CLUB] Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2015
355 m
ABERDEEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL FORMER PUPILS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
January 22, 2016
407 m
THE ATHOLL HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 11, 2019
417 m
COMPASS/EUREST @ DUNBAR HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 1, 2019
430 m
MALMAISON ABERDEEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2019
459 m
THE CHESTER HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 20, 2021
459 m
MARYFIELD WEST CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
477 m
ESS @ CONOCO PHILLIPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
542 m
ALBYN SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2019
561 m
ALBYN SCHOOL NURSERY [TODDLER UNIT] Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
561 m
S.Y.H.A. (HOSTEL) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2017
580 m
MAISIE'S CHILDRENS CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 10, 2019
610 m
RICHMONDHILL HOUSE VOLUNTARY SER ABDN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 23, 2017
610 m
RUBISLAW CHURCH CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 21, 2020
631 m
MIDSTOCKET STORES Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2014
646 m
BAXTERSTOREY @ H1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2018
658 m
SODEXO @ CHEVRON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 7, 2018
659 m
ASHLEY HOUSE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
661 m
CLICC ST JOSEPH'S OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 21, 2016
668 m
SPORTSMANS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 20, 2017
668 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodstock Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Woodstock Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Woodhill Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Moray Place Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rubislaw Den Valley 101 m
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 529 m
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 914 m
Walker Dam Inland Water 1.22 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.97 km
Maidencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.3 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14409400
Longitude -2.14011400
OS Easting 391620
OS Northing 0805920
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6930
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002988
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West End North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West End North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A4