Postcode AB24 5BJ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 5BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB24 5BJ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB24 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB24 5BJ 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 5BJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB24 5BJ is Boddie Place which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Urquhart Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 5BJ is PITTODRIE BAR and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 4, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from BLUEBIRD FISH BAR and is 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.6% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB24 5BJ 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 5BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB24 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Boddie Place 66 m
Nelson Lane 105 m
Nelson Court 106 m
Mary Elmslie Court 125 m
Nelson Street 128 m
Colville Place 131 m
Jackson Terrace 132 m
Hunter Place 182 m
Roslin Terrace 184 m
Urquhart Lane 197 m
Mounthooly Way 204 m
St Clair Street 221 m
Urquhart Street 223 m
Willowdale Place 236 m
Urquhart Place 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 5BJ

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 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & C SMART Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2012
0 m
J G ROSS BAKERS Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2012
0 m
PITTODRIE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 4, 2012
33 m
BLUEBIRD FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
35 m
FROM SCOTLAND Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
35 m
WINE RAKS Retailers - other Pass
November 23, 2010
35 m
THE KINGS COMMUNITY CHURCH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 13, 2018
101 m
COG - COMMUNITY OUTREACH GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
103 m
A WILSON Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 17, 2018
132 m
SODEXO @ POLICE SCOTLAND Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 12, 2020
152 m
CO-OP MOUNTHOOLY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
195 m
DR LI HERBS [GREEN HERBS LTD] Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2008
209 m
KINGFISHER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
209 m
PIZZA HUT DELIVERY Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 25, 2019
209 m
THE KING STREET CHIPPER Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
209 m
MORRISONS PETROL STATION Retailers - other Pass
December 2, 2009
265 m
MORRISON - KING STREET Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2020
296 m
MORRISONS CAFE AND CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2020
296 m
PEPE'S PIRI PIRI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 8, 2022
313 m
RICE N SPICE 2 Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2020
313 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB24 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Urquhart Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Mary Elmslie Court Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Erroll Street Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Jasmine Terrace Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Canal Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB24 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 338 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 706 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.22 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.4 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.22 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.95 km
The Valley Valley 3.03 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.09 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 3.1 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB24 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 85.1 Mbps 329.99 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 49.97 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% 14.7 1
30-300 Mbps 42.4% 83.3 19.8
300+ Mbps 57.6% 330 50

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 261,711 kWh - mean 7,697 kWh : median 7,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 5BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15486300
Longitude -2.09468200
OS Easting 394371
OS Northing 0807114
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5411
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hanover North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hanover North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1