Postcode AB12 3BA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3BA and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3BA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to AB12 3BA is Colsea Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cove Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 5.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3BA is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 460 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 30, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from BOMBAY PALACE COVE and is 757 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colsea Road 47 m
Spark Terrace 50 m
Craighill Terrace 55 m
Bunstane Terrace 97 m
Stoneyhill Terrace 98 m
Seaview Terrace 121 m
Colsea Terrace 145 m
Cove Path 197 m
Burnbutts Crescent 215 m
Birchfield Place 257 m
Redwood Crescent 262 m
Cove Gardens 297 m
Sinclair Terrace 329 m
Cove Place 364 m
Loirston Road 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3BA

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 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COVE BAY HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 14, 2021
49 m
Cove Premier Convience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
122 m
PREMIER STORE (LOIRSTON ROAD) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
122 m
JAMIESON'S FRUIT AND VEG Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
123 m
COVE BAY NURSERIES Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2018
137 m
ST MARYS [SHARED] CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 11, 2007
250 m
CLICC BREAKFAST / AFTERSCHOOL SUMMER CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2018
321 m
CLICC LOIRSTON EARLY LEARNERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 11, 2019
321 m
COVE BAY KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
321 m
SLIMMING WORLD GROUP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
321 m
COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2007
460 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
636 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
757 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
780 m
R S McCOLL (A) Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2008
927 m
THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
927 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
929 m
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
974 m
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2020
974 m
ALTENS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cove Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Loirston Place Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Cove Court Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Allan Park Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Craig Island 425 m
The Priest Island 509 m
The Poor Man Island 511 m
Mutton Rock Island 561 m
Cove Bay 881 m
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.52 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.75 km
Hasman Rocks Island 1.97 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.03 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Partan Skelly Island 2.26 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.56 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 3BA - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.09863100
Longitude -2.07788500
OS Easting 395380
OS Northing 0800853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5492
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove South - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8A1