Lower Deeside
Lower Deeside is one of 13 wards in Aberdeen City, home to 16,190 people in 6,609 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 21% above the Aberdeen City average.
16,190residentsScotland's Census 2022
6,609householdscensus
20%green within 500 mpostcode average
39%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Lower Deeside in Aberdeen CityPostcodes in Lower Deeside highlighted; the rest of Aberdeen City in grey
People and homes.
16,190 residents in 6,609 households, next to the Aberdeen City average.
12%
aged 15–29
23%
aged 65 and over
83%
owner-occupied homes
9%
privately rented
6%
socially rented
19%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Lower Deeside with a published hygiene rating.
86rated food businessesin total
91%passed their last inspectionAberdeen City: 83%
8told improvement is requiredlatest inspection
In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)