Postcode AB12 3LZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3LZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3LZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB12 3LZ is Scurdie Ness which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marchmont Street and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3LZ is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 565 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 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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 1.4 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 3LZ 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 3LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Scurdie Ness 69 m
Usan Ness 105 m
Marchmont Street 127 m
Doolie Ness 143 m
Bervie Brow 155 m
Annat Bank 160 m
Crawton Ness 182 m
Langdykes Road 207 m
Langdykes Crescent 225 m
Todhead Gardens 230 m
Langdykes Way 231 m
Souter Head Road 235 m
Skelly Rock 254 m
Strathburn Street 289 m
Langdykes Drive 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3LZ

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 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R S McCOLL (A) Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2008
118 m
THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
118 m
ALTENS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
150 m
KIDSIZE ALTENS OOSC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
150 m
GRAMPIAN FIRE BRIGADE (A) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
257 m
HOT THAI FOOD Mobile caterer Pass
September 25, 2014
257 m
SMALL FRY Mobile caterer Improvement Required
October 25, 2016
257 m
THE ABERDEEN ALTENS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 5, 2019
257 m
WORKSHOP @ WEATHERFORD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 15, 2020
257 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
394 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
471 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
488 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
559 m
COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2007
565 m
CAFE ON THE KERB STT/3 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
647 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ MAERSK OIL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2015
676 m
INSPIRE CATERING @ ODFJELL DRILLING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2018
676 m
T.N.T. Distributors/Transporters Pass
July 1, 2008
700 m
K N DRINKS LOGISTICS Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 23, 2010
715 m
ALTENS KEBAB HOUSE Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
742 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Langdykes Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Poor Man Island 888 m
Long Craig Island 1.28 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.37 km
Mutton Rock Island 1.4 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Priest Island 1.53 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 1.6 km
Hasman Rocks Island 1.64 km
Cove Bay 1.82 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.06 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.7 Mbps 28.9 Mbps 100 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 8.38 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.2 6.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.5 5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 121,902 kWh - mean 9,377 kWh : median 9,713 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 36,864 kWh - mean 2,633 kWh : median 2,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10738600
Longitude -2.08315300
OS Easting 395062
OS Northing 0801828
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5059
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 S34003147
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B2