Postcode AB12 3HW (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3HW and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3HW 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 3HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to AB12 3HW is Langdykes Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strathburn Street and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3HW is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 546 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 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 1.3 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 3HW 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 3HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Langdykes Drive 20 m
Langdykes Road 94 m
Loirston Way 107 m
Loirston Court 129 m
Crawton Ness 139 m
Doolie Ness 152 m
Loirston Walk 153 m
Langdykes Crescent 168 m
Seal Craig Gardens 190 m
Allison Close 197 m
Strathburn Street 219 m
Bervie Brow 224 m
Loirston Avenue 237 m
Craigmaroinn Gardens 238 m
Dunlin Road 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3HW

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 3HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALTENS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
178 m
KIDSIZE ALTENS OOSC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
178 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
196 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
198 m
R S McCOLL (A) Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2008
216 m
THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
216 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
249 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
373 m
CAFE ON THE KERB STT/3 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
394 m
MEET THE MEAT Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
464 m
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 29, 2016
464 m
SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
464 m
GRAMPIAN FIRE BRIGADE (A) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
540 m
HOT THAI FOOD Mobile caterer Pass
September 25, 2014
540 m
SMALL FRY Mobile caterer Improvement Required
October 25, 2016
540 m
THE ABERDEEN ALTENS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 5, 2019
540 m
WORKSHOP @ WEATHERFORD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 15, 2020
540 m
COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2007
546 m
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
643 m
HAAR ROCK COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Loirston Court Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Poor Man Island 986 m
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.08 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Long Craig Island 1.31 km
Mutton Rock Island 1.44 km
The Priest Island 1.44 km
Cove Bay 1.67 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 1.89 km
Hasman Rocks Island 1.92 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.35 km
Clashrodney Bay 2.43 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26 Mbps 67.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 1.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.7 4.2
300+ Mbps 100% 625 0

Gas Consumption

86 meters consuming 702,670 kWh - mean 8,171 kWh : median 7,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

99 meters consuming 289,606 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 2,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10576900
Longitude -2.08703800
OS Easting 394827
OS Northing 0801650
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5523
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003147
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A1