Postcode AB24 2RS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 2RS and nearby postcodes

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

AB24 2RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2RS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB24 2RS is Don Place which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Don Street and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 2RS is FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS and is 85 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 12, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW CANTON HOUSE and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Don Place 89 m
Don Street 151 m
Brown Street 162 m
Ritchie Place 177 m
Grandholm Street 189 m
Alexander Drive 192 m
Ferrier Gardens 202 m
Marquis Road 209 m
Western Road 238 m
Summer Street 239 m
Church Street 243 m
Canal Street 248 m
Tanfield Walk 256 m
Gladstone Place 257 m
Bank Street 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 2RS

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 2RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2016
85 m
HIGHER GROUND Retailers - other Pass
March 25, 2015
85 m
NEW CANTON HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 28, 2018
85 m
POUNDSTRETCHER (A) Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2008
85 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 8, 2020
85 m
THE BALLOON STUDIO Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
85 m
DOUGLAS DURNO Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
92 m
FERSANDS FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 19, 2019
125 m
MARQUIS DAIRY Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2019
125 m
WOODSIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 13, 2011
125 m
WOODSIDE PARTNERSHIP AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 4, 2017
125 m
CENTRAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
October 1, 2019
204 m
WOODSIDE POST OFFICE & CONVENIECE STORE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
204 m
POLSKI SKLEP TRADYCJA Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
245 m
ABERDEEN LADS CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
275 m
RIVERBANK PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2018
275 m
RIVERBANK SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 15, 2019
275 m
RIVERBANKS EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
275 m
CHUNG HWA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2019
316 m
ROSCO'S Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 26, 2015
316 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Don Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Don Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Don Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Grandholm Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Donview Place Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pot Water Inland Water 804 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 899 m
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Devil's Den Valley 1.16 km
The Valley Valley 1.23 km
Persley Den Valley 1.33 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 52.1 13.2
300+ Mbps 81.8% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 242,374 kWh - mean 11,542 kWh : median 10,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 2RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17064000
Longitude -2.12200800
OS Easting 392721
OS Northing 0808873
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
268
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Woodside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woodside - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A1