Postcode AB24 5SW (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB24 5SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB24 5SW is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in September 2003 and is an active postcode. AB24 5SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB24 5SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5SW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to AB24 5SW is Mealmarket Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Littlejohn Street and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 738 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB24 5SW is KINGS BAR and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from LAHORE KARAHI and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on June 18, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mealmarket Street 33 m
Farrier Lane 83 m
Littlejohn Street 117 m
West North Street 135 m
Shoe Lane 140 m
Queen Street 181 m
Seamount Road 181 m
St Paul Street 187 m
Berry Street 199 m
Poultry Market Lane 199 m
Gallowgate 209 m
Princes Street 210 m
Summerfield Terrace 223 m
Frederick Street 225 m
East North Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB24 5SW

Introduction September 2003
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 5SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LAHORE KARAHI Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 18, 2019
104 m
RICE N SPICE Retailers - other Pass
July 11, 2019
104 m
COFFEE/LUNCH CAFE @ N. CHURCH OF ST. AND Other catering premises Pass
April 4, 2015
109 m
KINGS BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 1, 2018
109 m
THE LEMON TREE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2018
117 m
SMOKE AND SOUL @ SIX DEGREES NORTH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 17, 2020
127 m
SPIN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 9, 2020
127 m
GALA CLUBS Other catering premises Pass
February 24, 2016
130 m
ABERDEEN CHILDRENS SERVICES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2018
135 m
SEVEN TEA Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
135 m
AFB CONTRACTS LTD Mobile caterer Pass
April 18, 2016
142 m
B B CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
January 29, 2019
142 m
BEE'S SPECIAL THAI FOOD Mobile caterer Pass
October 17, 2019
142 m
CAROL HESLOP Mobile caterer Pass
June 17, 2015
142 m
CAROL'S ICES [MICHAEL CORDINER] Mobile caterer Improvement Required
September 19, 2012
142 m
CAROL'S MOBILE BAKERY SHOP Retailers - other Pass
May 13, 2013
142 m
COLINS ICES Mobile caterer Pass
February 19, 2010
142 m
COVE BAY NURSERY VEHICLE Mobile caterer Pass
June 26, 2015
142 m
DAMIAN WRIGHT - T/A WRIGHTS CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
May 25, 2010
142 m
DAMIAN WRIGHT - T/A WRIGHTS CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
May 25, 2010
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Littlejohn Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
St Clair Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Mealmarket Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Shoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
St Clair Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 738 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 754 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 706 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 883 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Aberdeen Bay Bay 1.64 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.42 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
Pot Water Inland Water 2.63 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.86 km
Greyhope Bay Bay 2.97 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Nigg Bay Bay 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB24 5SW - 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 57.15073900
Longitude -2.09582800
OS Easting 394301
OS Northing 0806655
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3554
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 S34002992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hanover North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hanover North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1