Postcode AB24 1XP (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 1XP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB24 1XP is Cottown Of Balgownie which is centered 226 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgownie Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.69 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 1XP is BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB and is 208 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 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB24 1XP 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 1XP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cottown Of Balgownie 226 m
Scotstown Gardens 230 m
Denmore Gardens 280 m
Seaview Road 291 m
Danestone Place 292 m
Auchlossan Court 298 m
Balgownie Road 326 m
Coull Gardens 366 m
Danestone Terrace 380 m
Simpson Road 457 m
Don Street 628 m
Scotstown Road 956 m
The Parkway 1.54 km
King Street 1.8 km
A956 4.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 1XP

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 AB24 1XP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALGOWNIE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2017
208 m
BALGOWNIE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
February 13, 2009
208 m
IAN ARMSTRONG Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
248 m
ASHVALE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 7, 2019
292 m
CREMA ABERDEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
292 m
ONE EYED JACKS Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
319 m
COOP HILLHEAD STUDENT VILLAGE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
322 m
MARKET STREET Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 4, 2017
322 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 21, 2017
322 m
THE WORKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
322 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 24, 2014
427 m
DUNCANS BAKERY (N) Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2016
427 m
SCOTSTOWN PRIMARY & INFANT SCHOOL (DSO) School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
427 m
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2013
432 m
BLACKDOG BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 6, 2019
505 m
NEW PEONY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
505 m
BRIG INN / SHISH TANDOORI Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 14, 2019
561 m
BRIG O'DON Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 2, 2019
589 m
LIDL UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 17, 2008
589 m
PENUMBRA RESPITE SERVICE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 10, 2018
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgownie Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Balgownie Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Hillhead Student Village Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Kinord Circle Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Danestone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pot Water Inland Water 755 m
The Valley Valley 827 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Persley Den Valley 2.3 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.43 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Corse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2.75 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.4 Mbps 25 Mbps 33.32 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6 Mbps 7.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 75% 18.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 25% 31.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 259,874 kWh - mean 18,562 kWh : median 17,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 48,077 kWh - mean 3,005 kWh : median 2,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 1XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17741500
Longitude -2.09985000
OS Easting 394062
OS Northing 0809625
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