Postcode AB24 3DY (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 3DY and nearby postcodes

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

AB24 3DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3DY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to AB24 3DY is Meston Walk which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's College and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 3DY is ST MACHAR BAR and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on December 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from J G Ross (Bakers) Ltd and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 29, 2016.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meston Walk 99 m
College Bounds 160 m
Elphinstone Road 174 m
High Street 192 m
Wagril's Lane 192 m
Hermitage Avenue 237 m
University Road 276 m
Orchard Walk 292 m
The Orchard 311 m
Sunnyside Avenue 327 m
Sunnyside Gardens 328 m
Bedford Road 336 m
Orchard Place 356 m
St Machar Drive 359 m
B991 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 3DY

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 3DY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROCKING HORSE NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2021
0 m
TIKI - QUEEN MOTHER LIBRARY School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
160 m
J G Ross (Bakers) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2016
183 m
KILAU Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 14, 2019
183 m
McHARDY'S Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2014
183 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 15, 2017
192 m
TWO RACCOONS LTD Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
192 m
TIKI - TAYLOR School/college/university Pass
June 2, 2009
203 m
ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION Retailers - other Pass
May 13, 2014
251 m
SHOP HUB Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2009
272 m
SUBWAY @ THE HUB Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
272 m
THE HUB [Production Kitchen] Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
272 m
ST MACHAR BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
291 m
SHELTER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2021
305 m
MACROBERT'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
366 m
PRIMROSEHILL CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
September 9, 2013
373 m
SUNNYBANK COMMUNITY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
373 m
BRENTWOOD VILLA GUESTHOUSE / MARY'S KITCHEN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 30, 2019
377 m
ADIES SELF SERVICE Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2018
388 m
TRANSYLVANIAN CHIMNEY CAKE Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's College Bus Stop/Station 60 m
King's College Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Douglas Lane Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Orchard Walk Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 759 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.08 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
The Valley Valley 1.9 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 2 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.37 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.5 km
Persley Den Valley 2.68 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.26 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
West Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16407500
Longitude -2.10307800
OS Easting 393865
OS Northing 0808142
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2723
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 S34002962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Seaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Seaton - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2A1