Postcode AB12 3QT (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3QT and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3QT 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 3QT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB12 3QT is Cove Path which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cove Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3QT is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 517 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 729 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 2.3 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 3QT 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 3QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cove Path 26 m
Bunstane Terrace 105 m
Seaview Terrace 108 m
Cove Gardens 127 m
Stoneyhill Terrace 132 m
Spark Terrace 156 m
Craighill Terrace 162 m
Colsea Road 188 m
Cove Place 205 m
Cove Circle 215 m
Redwood Crescent 217 m
Colsea Terrace 240 m
Birchfield Place 248 m
Maple Place 250 m
Burnbutts Crescent 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3QT

Introduction December 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 3QT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cove Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Cove Court Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Loirston Place Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Earns Heugh Circle Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Priest Island 479 m
Long Craig Island 569 m
The Poor Man Island 673 m
Mutton Rock Island 699 m
Cove Bay 771 m
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.39 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.63 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.13 km
Partan Skelly Island 2.14 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.18 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 2.47 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.9 Mbps 166.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 19.53 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% 29 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.3 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% 750 0

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 181,544 kWh - mean 15,129 kWh : median 13,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 34,520 kWh - mean 2,877 kWh : median 2,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.09792000
Longitude -2.08037500
OS Easting 395229
OS Northing 0800774
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4