Postcode AB12 3GP (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3GP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB12 3GP is Colsea Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cove Road and is 256 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 5.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3GP is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 590 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 902 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 3GP 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 3GP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Colsea Road 99 m
Craighill Terrace 109 m
Stoneyhill Terrace 130 m
Bunstane Terrace 156 m
Seaview Terrace 159 m
Spark Terrace 195 m
Colsea Terrace 280 m
Burnbutts Crescent 350 m
Redwood Crescent 405 m
Loirston Road 537 m
Cove Road 918 m
B977 21.38 km
A90 47.03 km
A92 58.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3GP

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 3GP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cove Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Loirston Place Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Cove Court Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Allan Park Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Craig Island 309 m
The Priest Island 411 m
Mutton Rock Island 437 m
The Poor Man Island 528 m
Cove Bay 832 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.65 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.71 km
Hasman Rocks Island 1.99 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.05 km
Partan Skelly Island 2.2 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 2.55 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 3GP - 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 57.09777900
Longitude -2.07606700
OS Easting 395490
OS Northing 0800758
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