The postcode AB12 3AX is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 3AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB12 3AX 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 3AX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to AB12 3AX is Greenwell Road which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gregness Gardens and is 330 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.09 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB12 3AX is LANGDYKES and is 508 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 1, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP and is 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB12 3AX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 3AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB12 3AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB12 3AX
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 3AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAXTER STOREY @ SUBSEA 7 | Pass June 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| STRACHANS LTD | Pass April 11, 2012 | 0 m | |
| GRIDDLE DAWG | Improvement Required September 24, 2019 | 325 m | |
| MURPHYS SNACKS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 325 m | |
| STENA DRILLING | Pass February 7, 2019 | 325 m | |
| STOP 'N' SCOFF | Pass May 3, 2019 | 325 m | |
| MRS T'S ICES STT/4/57 | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 369 m | |
| SIMS FRUIT | Pass February 21, 2013 | 403 m | |
| BEECH HOUSE NURSERY | Pass May 17, 2019 | 440 m | |
| TORRY NURSING HOME | Pass December 3, 2019 | 440 m | |
| BIG CUP COFFEE | Pass October 25, 2016 | 477 m | |
| TULLOS COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE | Pass December 9, 2011 | 489 m | |
| TULLOS PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass March 20, 2019 | 489 m | |
| LANGDYKES | Pass May 1, 2012 | 508 m | |
| LIDL | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 535 m | |
| LINDHOME GUEST HOUSE | Pass May 26, 2015 | 544 m | |
| BALNAGASK COMMUNITY CENTRE | Improvement Required August 5, 2019 | 586 m | |
| HALFORDS [RETAIL SHOP ONLY] | Pass October 13, 2008 | 586 m | |
| BLUE CORAL | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 596 m | |
| LITTLE SANDWICH SHOP | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 596 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 3AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Gregness Gardens | 330 m | |
| Gregness Gardens | 338 m | |
| Kirkhill Lane | 354 m | |
| Ladywell Place | 408 m | |
| Ladywell Place | 442 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 1.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 3AX - Data from Dec 2021
| Tullos Wood | 521 m | |
| Baron's Cairn | 759 m | |
| Lower Lake | 1.17 km | |
| Lower Lake | 1.42 km | |
| Upper Lake | 1.44 km | |
| The Mound | 1.53 km | |
| Doonies Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Nigg Bay | 1.87 km | |
| Kincorth Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 1.93 km | |
| North Broad Craig | 1.93 km | |
| Greg Ness | 2.05 km | |
| Robin Hood Yawns | 2.06 km | |
| Hasman Rocks | 2.24 km | |
| Greyhope Bay | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 3AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 44.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 61.7 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB12 3AX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.12789600 |
| Longitude | -2.08199300 |
| OS Easting | 395135 |
| OS Northing | 0804111 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003154 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cove North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cove North - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |