Postcode AB12 3AJ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 3AJ is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 3AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 3AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB12 3AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB12 3AJ is Corthan Place which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corthan Crescent and is 354 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3AJ is ABBOT and is 506 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from SHAKE WAFFLE N ROLL and is 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB12 3AJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 3AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB12 3AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Corthan Place 129 m
Craigshaw Place 223 m
Corthan Crescent 290 m
Craigshaw Drive 293 m
West Tullos Road 305 m
Abbotswell Road 318 m
Covenanters Drive 328 m
Kincorth Crescent 362 m
Provost Watt Drive 364 m
Craigshaw Road 387 m
Abbotswell Crescent 449 m
Riverside Drive 771 m
B985 1.05 km
A956 1.32 km
Wellington Road 1.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3AJ

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COSTA DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
0 m
R S MCCOLL (T) Retailers - other Pass
April 3, 2013
159 m
SHAKE WAFFLE N ROLL Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
159 m
KINCORTH SPORTS CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2007
180 m
CAFE ARNOLD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 27, 2019
280 m
BANKS O'DEE SPORTS CENTRE Retailers - other Pass
July 15, 2008
402 m
SHAM PERI PERI (MOBILE CARAVAN) Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
412 m
ENTIER @ JAGUAR LAND ROVER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
498 m
THERESA'S TREATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
498 m
ABBOT Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
506 m
SPAR (B) Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2015
506 m
THE DOLPHIN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 6, 2018
506 m
KIRKHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
513 m
KIRKHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2019
513 m
KIRKHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 18, 2019
513 m
ABBOTSWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 16, 2019
514 m
ABBOTSWELL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 9, 2019
514 m
KINCORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2008
536 m
LINDHOME GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 26, 2015
587 m
LANGDYKES Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 1, 2012
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Corthan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Abbotswell Crescent Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Faulds Gate Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Provost Watt Drive Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Faulds Row Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 3AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Lake Inland Water 505 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 598 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 684 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 896 m
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 1.96 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.66 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.68 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.74 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 3AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12482900
Longitude -2.09916300
OS Easting 394095
OS Northing 0803771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2241
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Kincorth/Nigg/Cove
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003042
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B1