Bankhead on the map

Location in Aberdeen CityBankhead sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,999
Population
9,650
Households
1
Schools nearby
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About Bankhead

Bankhead is a residential area located in the city of Aberdeen, within the county of Aberdeen City in Scotland. It lies to the north-east of the city centre and is part of the larger housing developments that expanded Aberdeen in the mid-20th century. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached houses, with several local amenities including schools, shops, and community centres. Public transport links are available via bus routes connecting Bankhead to the city centre and surrounding neighbourhoods. The postcode area for Bankhead is AB21, which covers a range of streets in this part of Aberdeen. It is a well-established community with a mix of long-term residents and newer families, contributing to a stable and active local environment.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Dyce Train Station 2.5 miles
Kintore Train Station 7.4 miles
Portlethen Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeenshire
Ward East Garioch
Constituency Gordon

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankhead

What is the population of Bankhead?
Bankhead has a population of approximately 26,999 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Bankhead?
Bankhead is covered by the AB21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bankhead?
There are 1 schools within easy reach of Bankhead, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bankhead?
The nearest railway station to Bankhead is Dyce Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.