Postcode AB24 2RQ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 2RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB24 2RQ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB24 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB24 2RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB24 2RQ is Gladstone Place which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grandholm Street and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 2RQ is CENTRAL BAR and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on October 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from PAPA JOHNS - GREAT NORTHERN ROAD and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB24 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB24 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Gladstone Place 15 m
Bank Street 53 m
Canal Street 55 m
Donview Road 86 m
Don Gardens 130 m
Don Street 150 m
King Street 180 m
Don Place 183 m
Don Terrace 184 m
Donview Place 185 m
Great Northern Road 200 m
Grandholm Street 202 m
Deer Road 209 m
Queen Street 221 m
Donbank Terrace 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 2RQ

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 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
POLSKI SKLEP TRADYCJA Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
101 m
ICELAND Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2015
151 m
PAPA JOHNS - GREAT NORTHERN ROAD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 23, 2020
151 m
CENTRAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
October 1, 2019
153 m
WOODSIDE POST OFFICE & CONVENIECE STORE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
153 m
CHUNG HWA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2019
155 m
ROSCO'S Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 26, 2015
155 m
SHAKES N CAKES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
155 m
URBAN LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
155 m
DOUGLAS DURNO Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
173 m
BONG BITES / SAFWAN INDIAN CURRY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
185 m
PEKING GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
185 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2020
185 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
185 m
FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2016
229 m
HIGHER GROUND Retailers - other Pass
March 25, 2015
229 m
NEW CANTON HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 28, 2018
229 m
POUNDSTRETCHER (A) Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2008
229 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 8, 2020
229 m
THE BALLOON STUDIO Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
229 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB24 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Grandholm Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Donview Place Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Don Street Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Don Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.52 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB24 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 885 m
Devil's Den Valley 895 m
Pot Water Inland Water 989 m
Persley Den Valley 1.08 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
The Valley Valley 1.24 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB24 2RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 44.1 Mbps 75.46 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 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 0% 13.3 3
30-300 Mbps 10% 58.5 16.2
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 522,273 kWh - mean 15,826 kWh : median 16,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 131,323 kWh - mean 3,283 kWh : median 2,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 2RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17191200
Longitude -2.12571600
OS Easting 392497
OS Northing 0809015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5716
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003057
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tillydrone
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tillydrone - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B1