Postcode AB12 3BD (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3BD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB12 3BD is Craigpark which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Altens Farm Road and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3BD is LANGDYKES and is 663 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 1, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigpark 30 m
Nigg Kirk Road 125 m
Abbotswell Crescent 344 m
Altens Farm Road 373 m
Craigshaw Crescent 381 m
B985 397 m
Craigshaw Drive 408 m
Tollohill Place 427 m
West Tullos Road 428 m
Hillview Road 527 m
Tollohill Drive 552 m
Greenbank Crescent 657 m
Nigg Way 1.06 km
Wellington Road 1.29 km
A956 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3BD

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 3BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LITTLE CLOUDS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 10, 2021
59 m
O KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 13, 2019
129 m
TULLOS TRAINING LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2008
129 m
BUNS N ROSES Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 2, 2018
136 m
CJ CATERING STT/ Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
136 m
SODEXO @ SHELL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
279 m
SHAM PERI PERI (MOBILE CARAVAN) Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
321 m
ENTIER @ JAGUAR LAND ROVER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
436 m
THERESA'S TREATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
436 m
VTC CATERING lTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2019
472 m
LINDHOME GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 26, 2015
487 m
ALDI STORES LIMITED Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
497 m
SHELL WELLINGTON Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2008
497 m
BIG CUP COFFEE Distributors/Transporters Pass
October 25, 2016
544 m
THE WELLINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2018
555 m
CAFE ARNOLD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 27, 2019
602 m
SIMS FRUIT Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 21, 2013
628 m
LANGDYKES Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 1, 2012
663 m
KINCORTH SPORTS CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2007
664 m
KIRKHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
682 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Altens Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Craigshaw Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tollohill Place Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Altens Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Nigg Way Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 941 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.01 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.13 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.17 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.33 km
The Poor Man Island 2.36 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.37 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.6 Mbps 23.7 Mbps 56.66 Mbps
Upload 1.5 Mbps 2.4 Mbps 15.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 44 8.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 203,691 kWh - mean 5,991 kWh : median 6,101 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12083200
Longitude -2.09037500
OS Easting 394627
OS Northing 0803327
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 S34000045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B1