Postcode AB12 3JY (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3JY and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3JY 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 3JY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB12 3JY is Shieldhill Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdykes Road and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.45 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3JY is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 375 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 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 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 1.7 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 3JY 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 3JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shieldhill Gardens 21 m
Marchmont Place 96 m
Todhead Gardens 96 m
Skelly Rock 110 m
Findon Ness 141 m
Marchmont Street 186 m
Loirston Manor 211 m
Annat Bank 213 m
Usan Ness 226 m
Langdykes Way 229 m
Loirston Crescent 268 m
Scurdie Ness 273 m
Bervie Brow 274 m
Loirston Avenue 387 m
Langdykes Road 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3JY

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 3JY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R S McCOLL (A) Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2008
295 m
THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
295 m
COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2007
375 m
GRAMPIAN FIRE BRIGADE (A) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
418 m
HOT THAI FOOD Mobile caterer Pass
September 25, 2014
418 m
SMALL FRY Mobile caterer Improvement Required
October 25, 2016
418 m
THE ABERDEEN ALTENS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 5, 2019
418 m
WORKSHOP @ WEATHERFORD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 15, 2020
418 m
ALTENS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
435 m
KIDSIZE ALTENS OOSC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
435 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
462 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
528 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
549 m
ST MARYS [SHARED] CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 11, 2007
609 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
637 m
COVE BAY NURSERIES Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2018
678 m
ALTENS KEBAB HOUSE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
753 m
COVE BAY HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 14, 2021
798 m
Cove Premier Convience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
804 m
PREMIER STORE (LOIRSTON ROAD) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
804 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langdykes Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Loirston Manor Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Allan Park Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.75 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Poor Man Island 581 m
Long Craig Island 1 km
Mutton Rock Island 1.11 km
The Priest Island 1.31 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 1.47 km
Hasman Rocks Island 1.47 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.53 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Cove Bay 1.66 km
North Broad Craig Island 1.97 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Clashrodney Bay 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.8 Mbps 68.1 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 2.5 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 4.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 157.1 0
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 691,541 kWh - mean 10,805 kWh : median 10,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 213,762 kWh - mean 3,340 kWh : median 3,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10582900
Longitude -2.07885000
OS Easting 395323
OS Northing 0801656
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 8B2