Postcode AB12 3PZ (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3PZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3PZ 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 3PZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to AB12 3PZ is Pinewood Place which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loirston Place and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 5 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3PZ is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 303 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 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pinewood Place 21 m
Redwood Crescent 84 m
Maple Place 88 m
Birchfield Place 99 m
Sinclair Terrace 114 m
Fittick Place 128 m
Earns Heugh Crescent 138 m
Earns Heugh Place 174 m
Sinclair Crescent 199 m
Sinclair Place 202 m
Burnbutts Crescent 220 m
Earns Heugh Walk 225 m
Earns Heugh Avenue 228 m
Loirston Road 249 m
Colsea Terrace 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3PZ

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 3PZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ST MARYS [SHARED] CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 11, 2007
148 m
CLICC BREAKFAST / AFTERSCHOOL SUMMER CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2018
165 m
CLICC LOIRSTON EARLY LEARNERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 11, 2019
165 m
COVE BAY KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
165 m
SLIMMING WORLD GROUP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
165 m
Cove Premier Convience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
246 m
PREMIER STORE (LOIRSTON ROAD) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
246 m
COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2007
303 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
308 m
COVE BAY NURSERIES Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2018
336 m
JAMIESON'S FRUIT AND VEG Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
364 m
COVE BAY HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 14, 2021
381 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
436 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
475 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
598 m
R S McCOLL (A) Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2008
685 m
THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
685 m
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
754 m
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2020
754 m
ALTENS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
794 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Loirston Place Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cove Court Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Cove Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 5 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 5 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Poor Man Island 668 m
Long Craig Island 757 m
The Priest Island 773 m
Mutton Rock Island 895 m
Cove Bay 1.02 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.2 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.84 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.04 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.07 km
Partan Skelly Island 2.37 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.59 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.9 Mbps 111.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 18.34 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.4 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 184,623 kWh - mean 12,308 kWh : median 10,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10021800
Longitude -2.08275700
OS Easting 395085
OS Northing 0801030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5492
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cove South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cove South - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C1