Postcode AB24 1WS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 1WS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB24 1WS is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. AB24 1WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB24 1WS 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 1WS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to AB24 1WS is Lord Hay's Grove which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lord Hay's Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 1WS is BRIG O'DON and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from EASTERN FEAST and is 497 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 AB24 1WS 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 1WS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lord Hay's Grove 40 m
Don Street 112 m
Lord Hay's Road 135 m
St Ninian's Place 219 m
Sir William Wallace Wynd 258 m
King Street 1.34 km
Esplanade 1.92 km
A956 4.09 km
B977 17.3 km
A90 52.93 km
A96 62.5 km
A92 65.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 1WS

Introduction December 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 AB24 1WS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BRIG O'DON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 2, 2019
110 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2008
110 m
ABERDEEN UNIV - OFFICER TRAINING CORPS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2004
222 m
SHELL DON Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2006
239 m
ONE EYED JACKS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
260 m
ABERDEEN GURUDWARA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
274 m
BP FILLING STATION [MRH RETAIL] Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2011
341 m
ABERDEEN CHILDCARE SERVICES @ SEATON COMMUNITY CTR Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 30, 2012
373 m
SEATON COMMUNITY LARDER Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
373 m
SEATON LINKS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 16, 2017
373 m
SEATON OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
373 m
SEATON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2021
373 m
SEATON SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2019
373 m
THE ROWAN TREE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 28, 2019
414 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
454 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
492 m
EASTERN FEAST Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 30, 2022
497 m
SHALIMAR TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
497 m
COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
534 m
MARKET STREET Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 4, 2017
534 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lord Hay's Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Lord Hay's Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Lord Hay's Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Lord Hay's Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Beach Esplanade Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 784 m
Pot Water Inland Water 863 m
The Valley Valley 1.3 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.22 km
Persley Den Valley 2.65 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.69 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.2 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.3 Mbps 21.4 Mbps 51.68 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.8% 19 3.6
30-300 Mbps 90.2% 37.4 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 395,202 kWh - mean 7,749 kWh : median 7,315 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 90,537 kWh - mean 1,646 kWh : median 1,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 1WS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17333100
Longitude -2.09524200
OS Easting 394340
OS Northing 0809170
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
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 2C2