Postcode AB12 4LE (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 4LE is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 2012 and is an active postcode. AB12 4LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 4LE 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 4LE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB12 4LE is Checkbar Gardens which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Drive and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB12 4LE 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 4LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Checkbar Gardens 56 m
Wellington Drive 95 m
Bothiebrigs Drive 104 m
Checkbar Way 104 m
Checkbar 182 m
Wellington Road 3.13 km
A956 5.92 km
B9077 8.19 km
B977 20.23 km
A93 31.37 km
A90 44.31 km
A92 56.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4LE

Introduction August 2012
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 4LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakkatte Food Products Manufacturers/packers Pass
July 13, 2021
459 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
1.6 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2017
1.71 km
Banchory Devenick Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2019
1.76 km
J Foods Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2019
1.95 km
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2019
1.95 km
CHARLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2020
1.95 km
Hillside Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 9, 2018
1.99 km
Davikki Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 29, 2013
2.05 km
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2017
2.06 km
Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 14, 2021
2.06 km
McIntosh Donald (shop) Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2011
2.32 km
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
2.51 km
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2020
2.51 km
CLICC BREAKFAST / AFTERSCHOOL SUMMER CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2018
2.56 km
CLICC LOIRSTON EARLY LEARNERS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 11, 2019
2.56 km
COVE BAY KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
December 3, 2019
2.56 km
SLIMMING WORLD GROUP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
2.56 km
Portlethen Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
June 11, 2019
2.62 km
MEET THE MEAT Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2020
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellington Drive Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Wellington Drive Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Marywell House Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Marywell House Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Bankhead Drive Bus Stop/Station 915 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 1.67 km
Clashrodney Bay 1.71 km
Earnsheugh Bay Bay 1.75 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Partan Skelly Island 1.82 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.02 km
Cove Bay 2.2 km
Brodie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.2 Mbps 89.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 18
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 485,063 kWh - mean 11,281 kWh : median 10,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 149,876 kWh - mean 3,485 kWh : median 3,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.08449800
Longitude -2.11634600
OS Easting 393047
OS Northing 0799283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5484
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003212
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3