# Hanover South - 02

East Aberdeen. 843 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.

Hanover South - 02 had 840 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Neighbourhood. Code S01013619. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)

## Key figures

- **Population: 840** (2021). Hanover South - 02 had 840 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 9,117th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013619#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Hanover South - 02, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013619#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.5%** (August 2026). In Hanover South - 02, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013619#f-claimant-rate
- **Aged 15 to 64: 83.5%** (2021). 83.5% of residents in Hanover South - 02 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 919th highest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013619#f-age-15-to-64

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?place=S01013619) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Hanover South - 02, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S01013619) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Aberdeen. The outline is Hanover South - 02.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S01013619) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Aberdeen. The outline is Hanover South - 02.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S01013619) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Hanover South - 02 had 840 usual residents at the census.

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Hanover South - 02. [See deprivation across Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/deprivation)

## How Hanover South - 02 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Hanover South - 02 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 840 | 95th most populated | 300 neighbourhoods, Aberdeen · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.7% | joint 113th highest | 300 neighbourhoods, Aberdeen · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.5% | joint 66th highest | 282 neighbourhoods, Aberdeen · Aug 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 83.5% | 27th highest | 300 neighbourhoods, Aberdeen · 2021 |

## What is the population of Hanover South - 02?

Hanover South - 02 had 840 usual residents at the census.
Hanover South - 02 is the joint 9,117th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Aberdeen

These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeen, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Aberdeen and not Hanover South - 02 alone. [See Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)

- **Average house price: £133,782** (August 2026). Aberdeen’s average house price was £133,782 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,020** (2025). Full-time workers living in Aberdeen earned a median of £40,020 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 137th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 3.3×** (2025). A home in Aberdeen costs 3.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 2nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 230,180** (2025). Aberdeen’s population was an estimated 230,180 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Hanover South - 02 in brief

Hanover South - 02 had 840 usual residents at the census.
In Hanover South - 02, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Hanover South - 02, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
83.5% of residents in Hanover South - 02 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: S01013619
- Middle area: [Hanover South](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/hanover-south)
- Ward: [George St/Harbour †](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/ward/george-st-harbour)
- Postcode district: [AB24 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ab24)
- Town: [Aberdeen †](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)
- Postcode area: [AB †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ab)
- Constituency: [Aberdeen South †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aberdeen-south)
- Council: [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 0.09 km²
- People, mid-2024: 843
- Output areas: 9

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Hanover South - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013620), [Hanover North - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013622), [Hanover South - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013621), [Hanover North - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013624), [Hanover North - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013623)

## Latest updates for Hanover South - 02

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S01013619

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/neighbourhood/s01013619