Postcode AB12 3AL (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3AL and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3AL 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 3AL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB12 3AL is Craigshaw Crescent which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenbank Road and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3AL is LANGDYKES and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 1, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from SHAKE WAFFLE N ROLL and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Policing for AB12 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Craigshaw Crescent 45 m
Craigshaw Drive 63 m
Craigshaw Place 105 m
Craigshaw Street 184 m
West Tullos Road 235 m
Craigshaw Road 240 m
Abbotswell Crescent 330 m
Abbotswell Road 332 m
Corthan Drive 350 m
B985 811 m
Riverside Drive 1.06 km
A956 1.41 km
Wellington Road 1.63 km
B977 19.02 km
A90 48.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3AL

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 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SHAM PERI PERI (MOBILE CARAVAN) Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
108 m
CAFE ARNOLD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 27, 2019
192 m
ENTIER @ JAGUAR LAND ROVER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
220 m
THERESA'S TREATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
220 m
COSTA DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
310 m
O KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 13, 2019
316 m
TULLOS TRAINING LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2008
316 m
LINDHOME GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 26, 2015
320 m
BUNS N ROSES Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 2, 2018
370 m
CJ CATERING STT/ Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
370 m
KINCORTH SPORTS CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2007
373 m
BIG CUP COFFEE Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 25, 2016
386 m
LANGDYKES Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 1, 2012
402 m
BANKS O'DEE SPORTS CENTRE Retailers - other Pass
July 15, 2008
436 m
R S MCCOLL (T) Retailers - other Pass
April 3, 2013
449 m
SHAKE WAFFLE N ROLL Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
449 m
SIMS FRUIT Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 21, 2013
462 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
463 m
LITTLE CLOUDS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 10, 2021
482 m
KIRKHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenbank Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Greenbank Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Craigshaw Drive Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Craigshaw Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Craigshaw Drive Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Lake Inland Water 716 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 873 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 947 m
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.21 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.38 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.43 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.54 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.6 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12398800
Longitude -2.09428900
OS Easting 394390
OS Northing 0803677
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 S34000044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B1