Postcode AB12 4QR (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4QR and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 4QR 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 4QR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AB12 4QR is Craigmarn Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Coast Road and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 1 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 4QR is The Leathan and is 1.07 km 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 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigmarn Road 16 m
Arnot Place 53 m
Harley Terrace 114 m
Old Coast Road 119 m
Broadhaven Road 155 m
B9077 9 km
A93 31.37 km
A90 42.09 km
A92 53.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4QR

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 4QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Neuk Other catering premises Pass
July 1, 2019
0 m
Charles Michie Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2006
923 m
Portlethen Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
1.07 km
Portlethen School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
1.07 km
The Fine Piece Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
1.07 km
The Leathan Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 23, 2022
1.07 km
Portlethen Academy School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
1.07 km
Real Life Options Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2012
1.25 km
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
1.27 km
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2020
1.27 km
McIntosh Donald (shop) Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2011
1.53 km
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
1.56 km
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
1.56 km
Lethen Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2019
1.56 km
The Paddock Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2019
1.56 km
Chips On The Green Other catering premises Pass
May 24, 2019
1.59 km
Dil Se Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2020
1.59 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
1.59 km
Portlethen Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
December 4, 2006
1.59 km
Szechuan Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 3, 2018
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Coast Road Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bruntland Place Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Station Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
The Square Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
The Square Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portlethen Bay Bay 291 m
Craigmaroinn Island 454 m
Englishman's Neuks Island 496 m
Broad Haven Wetland 694 m
May Craig Island 765 m
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 804 m
Strathfresh Rocks Island 827 m
Cammachmore Bay Bay 966 m
Craiglonny Island 1.17 km
Arnot Boo Bay 1.2 km
Knaps of Downies Island 1.21 km
Downies Haven Bay 1.29 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.2 Mbps 9 Mbps 18.21 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05659200
Longitude -2.11428800
OS Easting 393167
OS Northing 0796178
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