Postcode AB12 3GQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 3GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 3GQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 2010 and is an active postcode. AB12 3GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 3GQ 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 3GQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB12 3GQ is Moss Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moss Road and is 266 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 3.27 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) and is 1.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Policing for AB12 3GQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire 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 3GQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moss Road 92 m
Moss Wynd 143 m
Gateway Drive 290 m
Gateway Crescent 368 m
Wellington Road 2.46 km
A956 5.36 km
B9077 8.75 km
B977 20.39 km
A90 45.04 km
A92 56.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3GQ

Introduction August 2010
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 3GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakkatte Food Products Manufacturers/packers Pass
July 13, 2021
554 m
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
1.22 km
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2020
1.22 km
CLICC BREAKFAST / AFTERSCHOOL SUMMER CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2018
1.82 km
CLICC LOIRSTON EARLY LEARNERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 11, 2019
1.82 km
COVE BAY KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
1.82 km
SLIMMING WORLD GROUP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.82 km
Banchory Devenick Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2019
1.94 km
MEET THE MEAT Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
1.94 km
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 29, 2016
1.94 km
SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.94 km
JAMIESON'S FRUIT AND VEG Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.97 km
Cove Premier Convience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.98 km
PREMIER STORE (LOIRSTON ROAD) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
1.98 km
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
2.01 km
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
2.05 km
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
2.06 km
ST MARYS [SHARED] CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 11, 2007
2.07 km
CAFE ON THE KERB STT/3 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
2.08 km
COVE BAY HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 14, 2021
2.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moss Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Moss Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Charleston Drive Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Charleston Drive Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Wellington Drive Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 777 m
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.26 km
Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.39 km
Cove Bay 1.53 km
Partan Skelly Island 1.57 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 1.59 km
Earnsheugh Bay Bay 1.8 km
Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
The Priest Island 1.93 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Long Craig Island 2.41 km
Brodie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.08874000
Longitude -2.10698000
OS Easting 393616
OS Northing 0799756
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5484
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward North Kincardine
Local Authority District Aberdeenshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003212
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3