Postcode AB12 4BH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 4BH is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. AB12 4BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 4BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 4BH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB12 4BH is Boswell Wynd which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomfield Park and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 979 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.2 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 4BH is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire 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 4BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB12 4BH, and the approximate distance away.

Boswell Wynd 12 m
Boswell Road 50 m
Boswell Way 117 m
Boswell Walk 149 m
Broomfield Park 164 m
Boswell Avenue 167 m
Clashfarquhar Crescent 232 m
Craighead Avenue 234 m
Myrtle Terrace 260 m
Cairnwell Drive 269 m
Willow Wynd 272 m
Muirend Court 329 m
Broomfield Road 332 m
Muirend Road 397 m
Bruntland Road 428 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4BH

Introduction June 1997
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 4BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Western Pre School 2 Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
304 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 10, 2020
304 m
The Ashvale Fish Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2019
304 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
429 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
429 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
429 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
429 m
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
429 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
429 m
Chips On The Green Other catering premises Pass
May 24, 2019
454 m
Dil Se Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2020
454 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
454 m
Portlethen Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
December 4, 2006
454 m
Szechuan Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 3, 2018
454 m
The Sitting Room Other catering premises Pass
July 4, 2019
454 m
Zees Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 15, 2020
454 m
Brewers Fayre Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2019
511 m
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
543 m
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
543 m
Lethen Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2019
543 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 4BH - Data from Apr 2022

Broomfield Park Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Broomfield Park Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Whinpark Circle Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Whinpark Circle Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 979 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 980 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 4BH - Data from Dec 2021

Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 1.94 km
Strathfresh Rocks Island 1.95 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 2 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 2.13 km
Craiglonny Island 2.14 km
Knaps of Downies Island 2.15 km
Downies Haven Bay 2.15 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Craigmaroinn Island 2.26 km
Broad Haven Wetland 2.27 km
Clashfarquhar Bay Bay 2.37 km
May Craig Island 2.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 4BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 68.44 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 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% 20 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 156,725 kWh - mean 14,248 kWh : median 14,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 33,287 kWh - mean 3,026 kWh : median 2,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06022400
Longitude -2.14388600
OS Easting 391372
OS Northing 0796584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6879
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Electoral Ward North Kincardine
Local Authority District Aberdeenshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portlethen
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portlethen - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B3