Postcode AB12 3GN (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3GN and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3GN 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 3GN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB12 3GN is Stoneyhill Terrace which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cove Road and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 5.05 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3GN is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 526 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 801 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stoneyhill Terrace 23 m
Craighill Terrace 31 m
Bunstane Terrace 32 m
Seaview Terrace 50 m
Colsea Road 62 m
Spark Terrace 106 m
Cove Path 160 m
Colsea Terrace 212 m
Cove Gardens 257 m
Burnbutts Crescent 280 m
Redwood Crescent 291 m
Birchfield Place 299 m
Cove Place 304 m
Loirston Road 468 m
Cove Road 799 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3GN

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 3GN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cove Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Cove Court Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Loirston Place Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Craig Island 434 m
The Priest Island 439 m
Mutton Rock Island 565 m
The Poor Man Island 577 m
Cove Bay 806 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.52 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.68 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.04 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.1 km
Partan Skelly Island 2.18 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 2.52 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 3GN - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 61,946 kWh - mean 10,324 kWh : median 9,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,662 kWh - mean 2,444 kWh : median 2,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.09797500
Longitude -2.07814700
OS Easting 395364
OS Northing 0800780
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5487
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3