Old Aberdeen on the map

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

34,799
Population
16,935
Households
1
Schools nearby
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About Old Aberdeen

Old Aberdeen is a historic area located in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is known for its well-preserved architecture and significant landmarks, including the impressive St. Machar's Cathedral, which dates back to the 12th century. The area features a mix of traditional granite buildings and green spaces, making it a pleasant place to explore on foot.

The University of Aberdeen, one of the oldest universities in the UK, is also situated here, contributing to the area's academic atmosphere. Visitors can wander through the cobbled streets, taking in the sights of the various museums and historical sites. Old Aberdeen is easily accessible from the city centre, making it a convenient destination for those interested in Scotland's architectural and educational heritage.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Dyce Train Station 4.8 miles
Portlethen Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeen City
Ward Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Constituency Aberdeen North

Frequently Asked Questions about Old Aberdeen

What is the population of Old Aberdeen?
Old Aberdeen has a population of approximately 34,799 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Old Aberdeen?
Old Aberdeen is covered by the AB24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Old Aberdeen?
There are 1 schools within easy reach of Old Aberdeen, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Old Aberdeen?
The nearest railway station to Old Aberdeen is Dyce Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.