Postcode AB12 4QZ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 4QZ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. AB12 4QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 4QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 4QZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to AB12 4QZ is Argyll Place which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Court and is 365 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 459 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 4QZ is The Leathan and is 487 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 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Argyll Place 31 m
Thistle Drive 77 m
Viking Place 114 m
Claymore Avenue 189 m
Piper Place 214 m
Ninian Place 221 m
Devenick Drive 231 m
Hillside Terrace 278 m
Burnside Gardens 317 m
Barclayhill Place 353 m
Cookston Road 354 m
B9077 7.98 km
A93 30.67 km
A90 42.35 km
A92 54.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4QZ

Introduction June 1998
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 4QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2017
375 m
Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 14, 2021
375 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
400 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2020
400 m
McIntosh Donald (shop) Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2011
433 m
Charles Michie Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2006
484 m
Portlethen Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
487 m
Portlethen School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
487 m
The Fine Piece Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
487 m
The Leathan Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 23, 2022
487 m
Davikki Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 29, 2013
648 m
Real Life Options Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2012
682 m
J Foods Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2019
715 m
Portlethen Academy School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
761 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
827 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
872 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
872 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
872 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
872 m
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
872 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glebe Court Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Thistle Drive Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Thistle Drive Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Glebe Court Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 459 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 460 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 558 m
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 979 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Broad Haven Wetland 1.28 km
May Craig Island 1.41 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 1.43 km
Arnot Boo Bay 1.5 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 1.63 km
Craigmaroinn Island 1.67 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Strathfresh Rocks Island 1.85 km
Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 1.97 km
Earnsheugh Bay Bay 2.1 km
Craiglonny Island 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.1 Mbps 22.4 Mbps 39.01 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 7.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.9% 21.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 90.1% 34.2 5.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 571,569 kWh - mean 14,289 kWh : median 13,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06562700
Longitude -2.12597500
OS Easting 392460
OS Northing 0797185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3969
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A1