Postcode AB12 3SH (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3SH and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3SH 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 3SH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB12 3SH is Seal Craig Gardens which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strathburn Street and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from BOMBAY PALACE COVE and is 416 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.8 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 3SH 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 3SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Seal Craig Gardens 20 m
Strathburn Street 58 m
Craigmaroinn Gardens 76 m
Loirston Walk 129 m
Crawton Ness 132 m
Langdykes Drive 151 m
Langdykes Road 201 m
Doolie Ness 203 m
Newlands Lane North 236 m
Loirston Way 255 m
Dunlin Road 274 m
Newlands Lane South 278 m
Cormorant Brae 296 m
Allison Close 300 m
Langdykes Crescent 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3SH

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 3SH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALTENS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
154 m
KIDSIZE ALTENS OOSC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
154 m
R S McCOLL (A) Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2008
290 m
THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
290 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
318 m
CAFE ON THE KERB STT/3 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
353 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
367 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
416 m
MEET THE MEAT Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
466 m
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 29, 2016
466 m
SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
466 m
GRAMPIAN FIRE BRIGADE (A) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
493 m
HOT THAI FOOD Mobile caterer Pass
September 25, 2014
493 m
SMALL FRY Mobile caterer Improvement Required
October 25, 2016
493 m
THE ABERDEEN ALTENS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 5, 2019
493 m
WORKSHOP @ WEATHERFORD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 15, 2020
493 m
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
508 m
HAAR ROCK COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
508 m
KMD BUSINESS AND CONFERENCE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2007
508 m
LOCHSIDE ACADEMY School/college/university Pass
November 8, 2018
508 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
North Loirston Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.11 km
The Poor Man Island 1.12 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Long Craig Island 1.46 km
Mutton Rock Island 1.59 km
The Priest Island 1.61 km
Cove Bay 1.83 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 1.88 km
Hasman Rocks Island 1.93 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.32 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 123.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 833.3 0

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 575,263 kWh - mean 11,505 kWh : median 11,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 133,380 kWh - mean 2,779 kWh : median 2,639 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10719400
Longitude -2.08813800
OS Easting 394760
OS Northing 0801807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5523
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A2