Postcode AB12 4QP (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 4QP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 4QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 4QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4QP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AB12 4QP is The Square which is centered 330 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 190 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 4QP is The Leathan and is 257 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Pizza and is 465 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Square 330 m
Cookston Road 521 m
Thistle Drive 566 m
Bruntland Road 955 m
B9077 8.2 km
A93 30.68 km
A90 41.95 km
A92 53.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4QP

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 4QP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charles Michie Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2006
114 m
Portlethen Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
257 m
Portlethen School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
257 m
The Fine Piece Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
257 m
The Leathan Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 23, 2022
257 m
Portlethen Academy School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
364 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
465 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2020
465 m
Real Life Options Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2012
470 m
McIntosh Donald (shop) Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2011
737 m
The Neuk Other catering premises Pass
July 1, 2019
812 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2017
859 m
Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 14, 2021
859 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
914 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
914 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
914 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
914 m
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
914 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
914 m
Great Western Pre School 2 Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
963 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bruntland Place Bus Stop/Station 233 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 287 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Bruntland Place Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 190 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 192 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 590 m
Portlethen Bay Bay 1.07 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 1.11 km
Broad Haven Wetland 1.15 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Craigmaroinn Island 1.26 km
May Craig Island 1.28 km
Strathfresh Rocks Island 1.3 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 1.42 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Arnot Boo Bay 1.54 km
Craiglonny Island 1.62 km
Knaps of Downies Island 1.64 km
Downies Haven Bay 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.8 Mbps 23.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 2
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 57 12.5
300+ Mbps 36.4% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 75,474 kWh - mean 6,290 kWh : median 5,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06056700
Longitude -2.12552000
OS Easting 392486
OS Northing 0796620
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5810
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003283
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1B2