Postcode AB11 5AB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB11 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB11 5AB is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB11 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB11 5AB 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 AB11 5AB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB11 5AB is Shore Lane which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 495 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB11 5AB is REGENT BRIDGE BAR and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 3, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB11 5AB 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 AB11 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB11 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Shore Lane 21 m
Theatre Lane 28 m
Virginia Street 44 m
Marischal Street 52 m
Regent Quay 80 m
Weigh-House Square 90 m
James Street 119 m
Castle Street 150 m
Exchequer Row 158 m
Mearns Street 163 m
Shore Brae 177 m
Water Lane 188 m
Ship Row 194 m
Lodge Walk 200 m
Castle Terrace 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB11 5AB

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 AB11 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
REGENT BRIDGE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 3, 2012
54 m
CHARACTER'S CAFE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 10, 2018
74 m
REGENT QUAY APARTMENTS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 20, 2009
74 m
ABERDEEN CYRENIANS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2016
81 m
TRUFFELOS Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 10, 2018
106 m
CARLTON BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2012
130 m
OLD BLACKFRIARS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 20, 2019
130 m
R.S. MCCOLL Retailers - other Pass
March 6, 2014
130 m
RELIANCE @ ABERDEEN HIGH COURT Other catering premises Pass
March 11, 2014
130 m
52 REGENT QUAY APARTMENTS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 20, 2009
140 m
THE WIG Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
143 m
THE WORKSHOP @ FIRST BUS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2018
143 m
FIERCE BAR ABERDEEN (FIERCE BEER) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2021
156 m
G CASINO Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 18, 2019
156 m
ABERDEEN MARITIME MUSEUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2020
168 m
BURNING HANDS & PLATES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
168 m
IBIS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
November 2, 2021
168 m
LANE 7 Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 6, 2020
168 m
MALONES IRISH BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 28, 2014
168 m
VUE CINEMA Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2020
168 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB11 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Commercial Quay Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Adelphi Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 495 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 535 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 223 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB11 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Victoria Dock Inland Water 428 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.71 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.61 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Nigg Bay Bay 2.84 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3 km
Pot Water Inland Water 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB11 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.7 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.2 19.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 111,563 kWh - mean 11,156 kWh : median 6,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 51,550 kWh - mean 1,778 kWh : median 1,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB11 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.14680700
Longitude -2.09191800
OS Easting 394537
OS Northing 0806217
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 George St/Harbour
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 S34003092
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