The postcode AB12 3LA is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 3LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB12 3LA 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 3LA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to AB12 3LA is Colsea Terrace which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cove Road and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 5.12 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB12 3LA is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 355 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 697 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 3LA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 3LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB12 3LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB12 3LA
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COVE BAY NURSERIES | Pass November 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| COVE BAY HOTEL | Pass October 14, 2021 | 120 m | |
| ST MARYS [SHARED] CHURCH | Pass April 11, 2007 | 199 m | |
| Cove Premier Convience Store | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 206 m | |
| PREMIER STORE (LOIRSTON ROAD) | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 206 m | |
| JAMIESON'S FRUIT AND VEG | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 258 m | |
| COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB | Pass November 30, 2007 | 355 m | |
| CLICC BREAKFAST / AFTERSCHOOL SUMMER CLUB | Pass September 10, 2018 | 378 m | |
| CLICC LOIRSTON EARLY LEARNERS | Improvement Required October 11, 2019 | 378 m | |
| COVE BAY KINDERGARTEN | Improvement Required December 3, 2019 | 378 m | |
| SLIMMING WORLD GROUP | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 378 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | Pass February 14, 2019 | 586 m | |
| BOMBAY PALACE COVE | Improvement Required March 9, 2022 | 697 m | |
| LOIRSTON SCHOOL | Pass September 25, 2019 | 708 m | |
| R S McCOLL (A) | Pass August 14, 2008 | 823 m | |
| THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 823 m | |
| HYVENGROVE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 874 m | |
| ALTENS COFFEE SHOP | Pass February 24, 2022 | 963 m | |
| KIDSIZE ALTENS OOSC | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 963 m | |
| CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass October 4, 2019 | 1.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Cove Road | 178 m | |
| Loirston Place | 227 m | |
| Allan Park | 389 m | |
| Cove Court | 417 m | |
| Loirston Primary School | 561 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 5.12 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 5.13 km | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 5.24 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 5.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 3LA - Data from Dec 2021
| The Poor Man | 392 m | |
| Long Craig | 434 m | |
| Mutton Rock | 571 m | |
| The Priest | 637 m | |
| Cove | 1.02 km | |
| Charlestown Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Loirston Loch | 1.54 km | |
| Hasman Rocks | 1.85 km | |
| Clashrodney | 1.89 km | |
| Robin Hood Yawns | 1.9 km | |
| Kincorth Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Partan Skelly | 2.39 km | |
| North Broad Craig | 2.43 km | |
| Fowls' Heugh | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 3LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.09980200 |
| Longitude | -2.07726900 |
| OS Easting | 395418 |
| OS Northing | 0800985 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | 1B2 |