Postcode AB24 1WL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 1WL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB24 1WL is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in May 2011 and is an active postcode. AB24 1WL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB24 1WL 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 1WL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to AB24 1WL is Cottown Of Balgownie which is centered 359 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillhead Student Village and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 1WL is BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB and is 440 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 576 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 1WL 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 AB24 1WL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB24 1WL, and the approximate distance away.

Cottown Of Balgownie 359 m
Don Street 420 m
Balgownie Road 498 m
King Street 1.53 km
A956 4.27 km
B977 16.96 km
A944 31.83 km
A90 52.89 km
A96 62.14 km
A92 65.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 1WL

Introduction May 2011
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 AB24 1WL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ONE EYED JACKS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
103 m
COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
179 m
MARKET STREET Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 4, 2017
179 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 21, 2017
179 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
179 m
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
440 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
440 m
BRIG O'DON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 2, 2019
455 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2008
455 m
ABERDEEN UNIV - OFFICER TRAINING CORPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2004
495 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
511 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
533 m
SHELL DON Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2006
566 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
576 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
576 m
BP FILLING STATION [MRH RETAIL] Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2011
594 m
ABERDEEN GURUDWARA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
609 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
640 m
ABERDEEN CHILDCARE SERVICES @ SEATON COMMUNITY CTR Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 30, 2012
659 m
SEATON COMMUNITY LARDER Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB24 1WL - Data from Apr 2022

Hillhead Student Village Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Seaton Stables Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Seaton Stables Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Lord Hay's Road Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Balgownie Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB24 1WL - Data from Dec 2021

Pot Water Inland Water 581 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 630 m
The Valley Valley 945 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Persley Den Valley 2.3 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.37 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.56 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB24 1WL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17488100
Longitude -2.10047200
OS Easting 394024
OS Northing 0809343
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6190
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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