Postcode AB24 2RU (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 2RU and nearby postcodes

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

AB24 2RU 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 2RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB24 2RU is Gladstone Place which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Street and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 2RU is CENTRAL BAR and is 177 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 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.3 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 2RU 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 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gladstone Place 75 m
Bank Street 76 m
Canal Street 84 m
Don Gardens 112 m
Great Northern Road 130 m
Donview Road 137 m
Deer Road 139 m
Don Terrace 143 m
King Street 174 m
Queen Street 184 m
Don Street 223 m
Grandholm Street 228 m
Donview Place 247 m
Don Place 252 m
Church Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 2RU

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 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ICELAND Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2015
106 m
PAPA JOHNS - GREAT NORTHERN ROAD Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 23, 2020
106 m
POLSKI SKLEP TRADYCJA Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
114 m
BONG BITES / SAFWAN INDIAN CURRY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
119 m
PEKING GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
119 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2020
119 m
SPICEATION Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
119 m
CHUNG HWA Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2019
125 m
ROSCO'S Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 26, 2015
125 m
SHAKES N CAKES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
125 m
URBAN LOUNGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
125 m
CENTRAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
October 1, 2019
177 m
WOODSIDE POST OFFICE & CONVENIECE STORE Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
177 m
DOUGLAS DURNO Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
238 m
WOODSIDE SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 3, 2019
260 m
WOODSIDE SCHOOL NURSERY School/college/university Pass
November 11, 2021
260 m
FOUNTAIN BAR / THE EMBASSY ROOMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 12, 2016
280 m
HIGHER GROUND Retailers - other Pass
March 25, 2015
280 m
NEW CANTON HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 28, 2018
280 m
POUNDSTRETCHER (A) Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2008
280 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Grandholm Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Deer Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Society Lane Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Don Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Dyce Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 813 m
Devil's Den Valley 827 m
Persley Den Valley 1.03 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.06 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
The Valley Valley 1.29 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hill of Danestone Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Monument Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Carrot Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 79.4 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.4 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 338,535 kWh - mean 14,719 kWh : median 13,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 64,106 kWh - mean 2,466 kWh : median 2,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.17190200
Longitude -2.12692300
OS Easting 392424
OS Northing 0809014
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: 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
Woodside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woodside - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B1