Postcode AB12 4LZ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 4LZ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in November 2009 and is an active postcode. AB12 4LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 4LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4LZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to AB12 4LZ is Sunnyside Drive which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schoolhill Drive and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 83 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.5 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 4LZ 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 4LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sunnyside Drive 41 m
Hillside Road 55 m
Sunnyside Court 74 m
Hillside Lane 107 m
Hillside Mews 109 m
Mosside Avenue 112 m
Craigleith Drive 128 m
Craigleith Avenue 149 m
Chris Mennie Walk 168 m
Hillside Avenue 172 m
Eskywell Place 176 m
Eskywell Drive 181 m
Schoolhill Place 195 m
Haremoss Drive 215 m
Hillside Drive 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4LZ

Introduction November 2009
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 4LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
83 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2017
307 m
J Foods Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2019
433 m
Davikki Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 29, 2013
525 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2017
589 m
Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 14, 2021
589 m
Hillside Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 9, 2018
808 m
McIntosh Donald (shop) Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2011
830 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
1.07 km
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2020
1.07 km
Brewers Fayre Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2019
1.16 km
Portlethen Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
June 11, 2019
1.23 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
1.23 km
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
1.23 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
1.23 km
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
1.23 km
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
1.23 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
1.23 km
Portlethen Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
1.26 km
Portlethen School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schoolhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Schoolhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Schoolhill Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Schoolhill Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Schoolhill Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 978 m
Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Broad Haven Wetland 1.93 km
Arnot Boo Bay 1.96 km
May Craig Island 2.05 km
Earnsheugh Bay Bay 2.12 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 2.21 km
Fowls' Heugh Bay 2.3 km
Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 2.47 km
Craigmaroinn Island 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 58.2 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 14 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.5 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 246,205 kWh - mean 9,469 kWh : median 9,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 84,330 kWh - mean 3,243 kWh : median 3,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.07298600
Longitude -2.12988400
OS Easting 392224
OS Northing 0798003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6121
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003170
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3