The postcode AB24 1WJ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in May 2011 and is an active postcode. AB24 1WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB24 1WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 AB24 1WJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to AB24 1WJ is Cottown Of Balgownie which is centered 294 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hillhead Student Village and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.47 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB24 1WJ is BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB and is 370 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHVALE and is 509 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AB24 1WJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB24 1WJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB24 1WJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB24 1WJ
| Introduction | May 2011 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB24 1WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE EYED JACKS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 115 m | |
| COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 207 m | |
| MARKET STREET | Improvement Required December 4, 2017 | 207 m | |
| THE WORKS | Pass March 21, 2017 | 207 m | |
| THE WORKS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 207 m | |
| BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB | Pass November 30, 2017 | 370 m | |
| BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass February 13, 2009 | 370 m | |
| IAN ARMSTRONG | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 440 m | |
| BRIG O'DON | Pass October 2, 2019 | 453 m | |
| LIDL UK | Pass January 17, 2008 | 453 m | |
| ROYAL BRITISH LEGION | Pass May 21, 2013 | 477 m | |
| ASHVALE | Pass November 7, 2019 | 509 m | |
| CREMA ABERDEEN | Pass December 19, 2019 | 509 m | |
| ABERDEEN UNIV - OFFICER TRAINING CORPS | Pass February 18, 2004 | 529 m | |
| SHELL DON | Pass September 29, 2006 | 553 m | |
| BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI | Pass August 14, 2019 | 589 m | |
| ABERDEEN GURUDWARA | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 632 m | |
| BP FILLING STATION [MRH RETAIL] | Pass May 5, 2011 | 635 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | Pass March 24, 2014 | 646 m | |
| DUNCANS BAKERY (N) | Pass June 29, 2016 | 646 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB24 1WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hillhead Student Village | 133 m | |
| Seaton Stables | 143 m | |
| Seaton Stables | 145 m | |
| Balgownie Road | 342 m | |
| Balgownie Road | 346 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 3.47 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 3.47 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 3.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB24 1WJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pot Water | 634 m | |
| Kettle Hill | 699 m | |
| The Valley | Valley | 931 m |
| South Belt | 1.63 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Broad Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Persley Den | Valley | 2.32 km |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Tod Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Downie Hill | 2.5 km | |
| Aberdeen Bay | 2.59 km | |
| West Belt | 2.75 km | |
| Corse Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Carrot Belt | 2.88 km | |
| North Belt | 3.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB24 1WJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.17544800 |
| Longitude | -2.09994400 |
| OS Easting | 394056 |
| OS Northing | 0809406 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Aberdeen North |
| Electoral Ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeen City |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003016 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Old Aberdeen |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Old Aberdeen - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |