The postcode AB12 4QT is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 4QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB12 4QT 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 4QT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to AB12 4QT is B9077 which is centered 8.43 km away.
The nearest bus stop is New Mearns and is 434 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB12 4QT is The Paddock and is 831 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dil Se and is 909 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 25, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for AB12 4QT 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 4QT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB12 4QT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB12 4QT
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 4QT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishermoss Nursery School | Pass June 8, 2018 | 831 m | |
| Fishermoss Primary School | Pass November 24, 2011 | 831 m | |
| Lethen Park Nursing Home | Pass February 5, 2019 | 831 m | |
| The Paddock | Pass March 4, 2019 | 831 m | |
| Chips On The Green | Pass May 24, 2019 | 909 m | |
| Dil Se | Pass February 25, 2020 | 909 m | |
| McColls | Pass November 25, 2021 | 909 m | |
| Portlethen Bowling Club | Pass December 4, 2006 | 909 m | |
| Szechuan | Improvement Required October 3, 2018 | 909 m | |
| The Sitting Room | Pass July 4, 2019 | 909 m | |
| Zees Peri Peri | Pass September 15, 2020 | 909 m | |
| Portlethen Academy | Pass May 24, 2019 | 953 m | |
| The Neuk | Pass July 1, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Real Life Options | Exempt January 10, 2012 | 1.14 km | |
| Charles Michie | Exempt June 30, 2006 | 1.18 km | |
| Portlethen Primary School | Pass November 16, 2017 | 1.2 km | |
| Portlethen School Nursery | Pass December 17, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| The Fine Piece Cafe | Pass November 17, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| The Leathan | Pass February 23, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| McColls | Awaiting Inspection September 25, 2017 | 1.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 4QT - Data from Apr 2022
| New Mearns | 434 m | |
| Easter Place | 512 m | |
| Easter Drive | 577 m | |
| Fishermoss Primary School | 614 m | |
| Easter Drive | 622 m | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 1.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 4QT - Data from Dec 2021
| Fairy Hillock | 211 m | |
| Strathfresh Rocks | 703 m | |
| Cammachmore Bay | 707 m | |
| Craiglonny | 801 m | |
| Downies Haven | 808 m | |
| Knaps of Downies | 809 m | |
| Englishman's Neuks | 876 m | |
| Clashfarquhar Bay | 1.08 km | |
| Coble Boards | 1.31 km | |
| Craigmaroinn | 1.34 km | |
| Portlethen Bay | 1.38 km | |
| Floors Craig | 1.55 km | |
| Cran Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Furnes Hillock | 1.6 km | |
| Broad Haven | 1.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 4QT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 14.5 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 16.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.6 Mbps | 1.7 Mbps | 2.77 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 87.5% | 12.5% | 14.8 | 1.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12.5% | 12.5% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.05088800 |
| Longitude | -2.12975700 |
| OS Easting | 392227 |
| OS Northing | 0795543 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| 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 | 1A4 |