# AB11 6AL: area report for a postcode in Aberdeen

AB11 6AL is a postcode in Aberdeen.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Aberdeen. Open the map at AB11 6AL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen) › [AB11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ab11) › [AB11 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ab11-6)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **Aberdeen, 850 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **Flood zones not mapped here**: Scotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **Scotland’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, City Centre West - 02. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-scotland?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **£130,689 average price**: For the whole of Aberdeen, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **12 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **No gigabit broadband at AB11 6AL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL
- **9.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Margaret's School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-school-for-girls-s5282136) | Independent | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Harlaw Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harlaw-academy-s5243238) | Secondary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Aberdeen Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aberdeen-grammar-school-s5244439) | Secondary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Gilcomstoun School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gilcomstoun-school-s5241626) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Ashley Road School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashley-road-school-s5237823) | Primary | 760 m (9 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St Joseph's RC School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-rc-school-s5241928) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Robert Gordon's College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/robert-gordons-college-s5282039) | Independent | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Skene Square School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/skene-square-school-s5241421) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Aberdeen (860 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: Holburn Medical Group (180 m, 9,054 registered patients); Rubislaw Place Medical Group (340 m, 8,347 registered patients); Newburn Health Centre (530 m, 19,069 registered patients); Albyn Medical Practice (620 m, 12,154 registered patients); Whinhill Medical Practice (660 m, 9,722 registered patients)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Aberdeen Union St Express (170 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Aberdeen Alford Place Local (200 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Aberdeen Holburn Street Local (240 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Aberdeen Holburn St Express (390 m, Tesco); Co-op Union Street Aberdeen (580 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £130,689** (July 2026). Aberdeen’s average house price was £130,689 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 8.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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. 3rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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.

## City Centre West - 02 (Neighbourhood)

- **Population: 873** (2021). City Centre West - 02 had 873 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 9,561st 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.4%** (January 2026). In City Centre West - 02, 90.4% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 1.6%** (August 2026). In City Centre West - 02, 1.6% 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.
- **Aged 15 to 64: 92.9%** (2021). 92.9% of residents in City Centre West - 02 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 190th 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.

## AB11 (Postcode district)

- **Population: 19,423** (2021). AB11 had 19,423 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,257th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in AB11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.2%** (January 2026). In AB11, 94.2% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 4.9%** (August 2026). In AB11, 4.9% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)
- Centre: 57.1414, -2.1122

Council: [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen) (Council area, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Aberdeen South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aberdeen-south): Douglas Lumsden (Conservative), MP since June 2026.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-scotland), 2020 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1122,57.1414,AB116AL

## How to cite

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