Postcode AB12 3DZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3DZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3DZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3DZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB12 3DZ is Charleston Way which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charleston Crescent and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 4.49 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3DZ is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 30, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) and is 739 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charleston Way 67 m
Charleston Road 143 m
Charleston Crescent 153 m
Charleston Gardens 193 m
Charlestown Walk 211 m
Lochinch Park 213 m
Charleston Avenue 276 m
Charlestown Circle 292 m
Lochinch View 296 m
Whitehills Row 296 m
Charleston View 322 m
Whitehills Street 374 m
Scylla Drive 393 m
Charleston Drive 444 m
Cove Road 447 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3DZ

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 3DZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
280 m
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2020
280 m
MEET THE MEAT Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
739 m
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 29, 2016
739 m
SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
739 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
841 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
857 m
CLICC BREAKFAST / AFTERSCHOOL SUMMER CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2018
866 m
CLICC LOIRSTON EARLY LEARNERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 11, 2019
866 m
COVE BAY KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
866 m
SLIMMING WORLD GROUP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
866 m
CAFE ON THE KERB STT/3 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
877 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
881 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
954 m
ST MARYS [SHARED] CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 11, 2007
1.06 km
Cove Premier Convience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.06 km
PREMIER STORE (LOIRSTON ROAD) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.06 km
JAMIESON'S FRUIT AND VEG Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.12 km
COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2007
1.14 km
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charleston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Charleston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Charleston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Charleston Crescent Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Charlestown Circle Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 148 m
Loirston Loch Inland Water 427 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 930 m
Cove Bay 1.24 km
The Priest Island 1.34 km
The Poor Man Island 1.58 km
Long Craig Island 1.61 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.7 km
Mutton Rock Island 1.74 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Partan Skelly Island 2.22 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 2.42 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Earnsheugh Bay Bay 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 100 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 795,874 kWh - mean 15,917 kWh : median 15,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 204,458 kWh - mean 4,009 kWh : median 3,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.09838400
Longitude -2.09745900
OS Easting 394194
OS Northing 0800827
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6733
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A2