The postcode AB12 3SW is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in November 2013 and is an active postcode. AB12 3SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB12 3SW 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 3SW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to AB12 3SW is Charleston Road North which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wellington Green and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.55 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB12 3SW is COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 731 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 30, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) and is 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB12 3SW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 3SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB12 3SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB12 3SW
| Introduction | November 2013 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEET THE MEAT | Pass February 5, 2020 | 198 m | |
| SAINSBURYS | Pass February 29, 2016 | 198 m | |
| SEA SALT AND SOLE (COVE) | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 198 m | |
| HYVENGROVE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 210 m | |
| CAFE ON THE KERB STT/3 | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 278 m | |
| BOMBAY PALACE COVE | Improvement Required March 9, 2022 | 344 m | |
| LOIRSTON SCHOOL | Pass September 25, 2019 | 390 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | Pass February 14, 2019 | 417 m | |
| ALTENS COFFEE SHOP | Pass February 24, 2022 | 564 m | |
| KIDSIZE ALTENS OOSC | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 564 m | |
| R S McCOLL (A) | Pass August 14, 2008 | 603 m | |
| THE WOOD FIRED KITCHEN | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 603 m | |
| BURGER KING | Pass February 8, 2019 | 643 m | |
| HAAR ROCK COFFEE | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 643 m | |
| KMD BUSINESS AND CONFERENCE CENTRE | Pass November 30, 2007 | 643 m | |
| LOCHSIDE ACADEMY | Pass November 8, 2018 | 643 m | |
| COVE RANGERS SOCIAL CLUB | Pass November 30, 2007 | 731 m | |
| CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass October 4, 2019 | 744 m | |
| CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY | Pass February 5, 2020 | 744 m | |
| IKEA | Pass September 25, 2019 | 753 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Wellington Green | 91 m | |
| Wellington Green | 92 m | |
| Langdykes Avenue | 211 m | |
| Langdykes Avenue | 251 m | |
| Partan Skelly Avenue | 328 m | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| Aberdeen Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 5.15 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 4.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 3SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Loirston Loch | 690 m | |
| Charlestown Wood | 768 m | |
| The Poor Man | 1.22 km | |
| Kincorth Hill | 1.3 km | |
| The Priest | 1.41 km | |
| Long Craig | 1.43 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Cove | 1.52 km | |
| Mutton Rock | 1.57 km | |
| Clashrodney | 2.2 km | |
| Robin Hood Yawns | 2.28 km | |
| Hasman Rocks | 2.31 km | |
| Blue Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Tollohill Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Baron's Cairn | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 3SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.9 Mbps | 58.5 Mbps | 73.94 Mbps |
| Upload | 17 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.9 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB12 3SW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.10358000 |
| Longitude | -2.09215700 |
| OS Easting | 394516 |
| OS Northing | 0801405 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003123 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |