Postcode AB25 3BU (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB25 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB25 3BU is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in April 2005 and is an active postcode. AB25 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB25 3BU 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 AB25 3BU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to AB25 3BU is Shaw Crescent which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashgrove Road and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from RUBY CHINESE & THAI CARRY OUT and is 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB25 3BU 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 AB25 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB25 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Shaw Crescent 117 m
Elder Place 123 m
Shaw Road 131 m
Beattie Place 167 m
Westburn Drive 168 m
May Baird Gardens 190 m
Cornhill Road 200 m
Gillespie Crescent 201 m
Beattie Avenue 201 m
May Baird Avenue 205 m
Carnie Drive 232 m
Barkmill Road 242 m
Gillespie Place 245 m
Brough Place 267 m
Cadenhead Place 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB25 3BU

Introduction April 2005
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 AB25 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CROSBY HOUSE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
205 m
AUTISTIC SOCIETY/JIGSAW CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2007
263 m
THE BUTCHERESS Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 7, 2019
263 m
AROMA / ABERDEEN DENTAL SCHOOL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 22, 2019
286 m
ASHGROVE CHILDREN'S CENTRE School/college/university Pass
February 18, 2020
300 m
VSA @ ASHGROVE FAMILY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 17, 2017
300 m
GRANMA'S KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
368 m
RUBY CHINESE & THAI CARRY OUT Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 25, 2019
368 m
SUGAR & CREME Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
368 m
BACK HILTON FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
381 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other Pass
October 23, 2017
381 m
ASHGROVE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 3, 2015
408 m
SPAR Retailers - other Pass
May 9, 2008
408 m
SPAR [ASHGROVE ROAD] Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
408 m
SPAR ASHGROVE ROAD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
408 m
SPAR CLIFTON ROAD Retailers - other Pass
March 30, 2010
408 m
APPLE TREE KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 11, 2018
433 m
Coopers Bar Aberdeen Limited Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
499 m
WESTBURN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 26, 2019
523 m
ABERDEEN MATERNITY HOSPITAL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 22, 2019
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB25 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Ashgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Westburn Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Westburn Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Westburn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Westburn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB25 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Kettle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 1.86 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Pot Water Inland Water 1.97 km
Tod Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Devil's Den Valley 2.13 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
North Burn of Rubislaw Inland Water 2.33 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Persley Den Valley 2.55 km
Downie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Valley Valley 2.66 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.71 km
Walker Dam Inland Water 2.89 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB25 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.3 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.8 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.3 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

72 meters consuming 658,933 kWh - mean 9,152 kWh : median 8,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

71 meters consuming 167,111 kWh - mean 2,354 kWh : median 1,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB25 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15737000
Longitude -2.12421200
OS Easting 392585
OS Northing 0807396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3637
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen North
Electoral Ward Midstocket/Rosemount
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003085
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashgrove
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashgrove - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2C1