Postcode AB24 5QB (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 5QB and nearby postcodes

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

AB24 5QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5QB as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to AB24 5QB is Merkland Lane which is centered 219 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pittodrie Place and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 5QB is BON ACCORD GOLF CLUB and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on December 18, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from BIG MANNYS' PIZZA and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merkland Lane 219 m
Golf Road 222 m
Pittodrie Street 236 m
Pittodrie Place 252 m
Links View 254 m
Ardarroch Place 256 m
Ardarroch Close 283 m
Ardarroch Court 298 m
Linksfield Road 344 m
Merkland Road East 365 m
Park Road 509 m
Esplanade 527 m
King Street 552 m
A956 2.7 km
B977 18.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 5QB

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 5QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BOBBY BESSANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
0 m
BON ACCORD GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 18, 2012
0 m
CALEDONIAN GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2013
0 m
G G CATERING @ NORTHERN GOLF CLUB Other catering premises Pass
October 9, 2014
0 m
MCS CATERING @ BON ACCORD GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2014
0 m
NORTHERN GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 22, 2019
0 m
SODEXO @ AFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 19, 2019
97 m
BIG MANNYS' PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
323 m
FAIRYTALE EVENTS & PARTIES Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2015
331 m
THE MEAL MACHINE Mobile caterer Pass
April 18, 2019
375 m
KNOWLES & SON Distributors/Transporters Pass
July 4, 2008
377 m
NIGHT KITCHEN LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
440 m
MERKLAND GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 6, 2008
442 m
ABERDEEN CHILDCARE SERVICES @ ABDN SPORTS VILLAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 7, 2009
446 m
CAFE KOVO @ ABERDEEN SPORTS VILLAGE and AQUATICS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 4, 2019
446 m
AYE AYE CATERING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
485 m
EAST END SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 12, 2014
485 m
ALBA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 20, 2007
501 m
DUNLAOIRE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 18, 2007
501 m
LILIAN COTTAGE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2012
501 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pittodrie Place Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Pittodrie Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Pittodrie Place Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Pittodrie Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Regent Walk Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 411 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 420 m
Aberdeen Bay Bay 974 m
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.7 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.95 km
The Valley Valley 2.69 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 3.12 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
South Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Devil's Den Valley 3.53 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.56 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.56 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB24 5QB - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.16032300
Longitude -2.08756100
OS Easting 394803
OS Northing 0807723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4012
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Seaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Seaton - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B3