Postcode AB24 5LU (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 5LU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB24 5LU is Boddie Place which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Urquhart Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 5LU is PITTODRIE BAR and is 58 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boddie Place 34 m
Colville Place 105 m
Nelson Lane 116 m
Jackson Terrace 119 m
Mary Elmslie Court 132 m
Nelson Court 141 m
Nelson Street 147 m
Roslin Terrace 148 m
Hunter Place 158 m
Urquhart Lane 189 m
Urquhart Street 206 m
Urquhart Place 207 m
St Clair Street 209 m
Jasmine Way 219 m
Willowdale Place 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 5LU

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 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Urquhart Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Mary Elmslie Court Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Jasmine Terrace Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Erroll Street Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 350 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.19 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.39 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.26 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
The Valley Valley 3.07 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 3.07 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.1 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 41.2 Mbps 158.56 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 5.4
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 66.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 120,854 kWh - mean 12,085 kWh : median 6,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB24 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15462000
Longitude -2.09430100
OS Easting 394394
OS Northing 0807087
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