Postcode AB12 3SP (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 3SP and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 3SP 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 3SP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB12 3SP is Crawton Ness which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strathburn Street and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 3SP is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 587 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 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.7 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 3SP 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 3SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Crawton Ness 28 m
Doolie Ness 79 m
Langdykes Road 82 m
Langdykes Drive 99 m
Seal Craig Gardens 139 m
Strathburn Street 149 m
Craigmaroinn Gardens 164 m
Langdykes Crescent 180 m
Bervie Brow 193 m
Loirston Walk 195 m
Scurdie Ness 198 m
Loirston Way 217 m
Loirston Court 220 m
Annat Bank 250 m
Langdykes Way 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 3SP

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 3SP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALTENS COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 24, 2022
68 m
KIDSIZE ALTENS OOSC School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
68 m
R S McCOLL (A) Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2008
165 m
THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
165 m
LOIRSTON SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2019
284 m
HYVENGROVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
307 m
BOMBAY PALACE COVE Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
348 m
GRAMPIAN FIRE BRIGADE (A) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
436 m
HOT THAI FOOD Mobile caterer Pass
September 25, 2014
436 m
SMALL FRY Mobile caterer Improvement Required
October 25, 2016
436 m
THE ABERDEEN ALTENS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 5, 2019
436 m
WORKSHOP @ WEATHERFORD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 15, 2020
436 m
CAFE ON THE KERB STT/3 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
446 m
CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2019
465 m
MEET THE MEAT Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
539 m
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 29, 2016
539 m
SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
539 m
COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 30, 2007
587 m
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
634 m
HAAR ROCK COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
634 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Marchmont Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Strathburn Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Poor Man Island 994 m
Loirston Loch Inland Water 1.17 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Long Craig Island 1.34 km
Mutton Rock Island 1.47 km
The Priest Island 1.52 km
Cove Bay 1.76 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 1.8 km
Hasman Rocks Island 1.84 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.26 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Clashrodney Bay 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.1 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 13.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.9 6.2
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 370,212 kWh - mean 10,889 kWh : median 10,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 92,160 kWh - mean 2,711 kWh : median 2,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 3SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.10669300
Longitude -2.08627100
OS Easting 394873
OS Northing 0801751
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: 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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2