Postcode AB12 3LX (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3LX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB12 3LX is Bruce Walk which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redmoss Park and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB12 3LX 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 3LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bruce Walk 23 m
Ingram Walk 97 m
Redmoss Place 99 m
Redmoss Avenue 128 m
Redmoss Park 164 m
Redmoss Terrace 234 m
Wellington Circle 440 m
B985 468 m
Wellington Road 552 m
Abbotswell Crescent 785 m
Redmoss Road 793 m
Nigg Way 812 m
A956 2.5 km
B977 19.56 km
A90 47.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3LX

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 3LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE WELLINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2018
286 m
AL FRESCO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
328 m
EUREST C/O ROYAL MAIL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
328 m
QUADRANT CATERING @ ROYAL MAIL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2019
328 m
VTC CATERING lTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2019
336 m
ALDI STORES LIMITED Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
426 m
SHELL WELLINGTON Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2008
426 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ MAERSK OIL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2015
446 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ ODFJELL DRILLING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2018
446 m
IKEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 25, 2019
496 m
MAKRO Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 2, 2019
496 m
STARBUCKS COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 30, 2017
496 m
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
605 m
HAAR ROCK COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
605 m
KMD BUSINESS AND CONFERENCE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2007
605 m
LOCHSIDE ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
November 8, 2018
605 m
SODEXO @ SHELL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
656 m
LITTLE CLOUDS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 10, 2021
719 m
BUNS N ROSES Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 2, 2018
728 m
CJ CATERING STT/ Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
728 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redmoss Park Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Redmoss Park Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Redmoss Road Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Redmoss Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Souter Head Road Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 422 m
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.57 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Poor Man Island 1.87 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.04 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.16 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.2 km
Long Craig Island 2.27 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15 Mbps 86.4 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 2.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 0
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 189,564 kWh - mean 23,695 kWh : median 18,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,566 kWh - mean 4,071 kWh : median 2,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.11426900
Longitude -2.09342200
OS Easting 394441
OS Northing 0802595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5522
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3