Postcode AB12 4RG (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4RG and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 4RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4RG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AB12 4RG is Mosside Crescent which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Academy and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 552 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mosside Crescent 35 m
Fern Drive 108 m
Dunvegan Crescent 112 m
Peat Way 125 m
Fern Place 139 m
Whinpark Circle 151 m
Dunvegan Avenue 177 m
Cairnwell Drive 189 m
Bracken Road 191 m
Dunvegan Place 218 m
Craighead Avenue 230 m
Heather Place 252 m
Moor Place 252 m
Mosside Drive 263 m
Willow Wynd 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4RG

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 4RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Real Life Options Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2012
232 m
Portlethen Academy School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
321 m
Great Western Pre School 2 Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
409 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 10, 2020
409 m
The Ashvale Fish Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2019
409 m
Chips On The Green Other catering premises Pass
May 24, 2019
436 m
Dil Se Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2020
436 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
436 m
Portlethen Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
December 4, 2006
436 m
Szechuan Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 3, 2018
436 m
The Sitting Room Other catering premises Pass
July 4, 2019
436 m
Zees Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 15, 2020
436 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
444 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
444 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
444 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
444 m
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
444 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
444 m
Portlethen Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
479 m
Portlethen School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
479 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Academy Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Whinpark Circle Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Whinpark Circle Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 552 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 552 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 1.52 km
Strathfresh Rocks Island 1.58 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 1.65 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 1.67 km
Craiglonny Island 1.81 km
Craigmaroinn Island 1.81 km
Broad Haven Wetland 1.82 km
Knaps of Downies Island 1.82 km
Downies Haven Bay 1.85 km
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
May Craig Island 1.94 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.6 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 2.6 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 6.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 17.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 75% 40 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 273,598 kWh - mean 17,100 kWh : median 16,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05978300
Longitude -2.13638300
OS Easting 391827
OS Northing 0796534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6626
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portlethen
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portlethen - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B2