Postcode AB24 3BS (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 3BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB24 3BS is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB24 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB24 3BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AB24 3BS is Pittodrie Lane which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pittodrie Place and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 3BS is RED LION and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from NIGHT KITCHEN LTD and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB24 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB24 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Pittodrie Lane 70 m
King Street 171 m
Merkland Place 197 m
Merkland Road 200 m
Merkland Road East 206 m
Linksfield Place 207 m
Ardarroch Road 216 m
Orchard Street 233 m
St Peter's Gate 243 m
Linksfield Gardens 245 m
Ardarroch Close 246 m
Spital 259 m
Pittodrie Place 265 m
St Peter Street 270 m
Pittodrie Street 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 3BS

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 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALBA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 20, 2007
0 m
DUNLAOIRE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 18, 2007
0 m
LILIAN COTTAGE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2012
0 m
ABACUS PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 5, 2019
90 m
THE JAYS GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 26, 2021
90 m
THE MEAL MACHINE Mobile caterer Pass
April 18, 2019
131 m
NIGHT KITCHEN LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
141 m
MERKLAND GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 6, 2008
170 m
ABERDEEN CHILDCARE SERVICES @ ABDN SPORTS VILLAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2009
185 m
CAFE KOVO @ ABERDEEN SPORTS VILLAGE and AQUATICS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 4, 2019
185 m
KNOWLES & SON Distributors/Transporters Pass
July 4, 2008
187 m
BIG MANNYS' PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
206 m
THE ORCHARD CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
207 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 7, 2015
208 m
FAIRYTALE EVENTS & PARTIES Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2015
240 m
GRUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2020
244 m
RED LION Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2017
244 m
SPITAL LOCAL Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 31, 2017
244 m
NORTHERN BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
June 14, 2016
245 m
KHYBER PASS Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 22, 2021
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB24 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Pittodrie Place Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Orchard Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
St Peter Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Linksfield Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Erroll Street Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB24 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 360 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 783 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.45 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.7 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.76 km
The Valley Valley 2.5 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.12 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.3 km
Persley Den Valley 3.32 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB24 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 83.8 Mbps 159.92 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 30.02 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% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.8 21.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 279,768 kWh - mean 25,433 kWh : median 24,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 3BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15983800
Longitude -2.09578500
OS Easting 394305
OS Northing 0807668
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5380
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward George St/Harbour
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 S34003117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Froghall, Powis and Sunnybank - 08
Output Area / Small Area 5B1