Postcode AB12 4SU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4SU and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 4SU 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 4SU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AB12 4SU is Broomfield Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomfield Road and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 4SU is The Paddock and is 271 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 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broomfield Road 19 m
Myrtle Terrace 55 m
Juniper Place 67 m
Sedge Place 110 m
Willow Wynd 192 m
Ash Court 198 m
Marsh Place 199 m
Bruntland Road 216 m
The Green 216 m
Cairngrassie Circle 247 m
Broomfield Park 255 m
Berrymuir Road 330 m
Ash Place 354 m
Cairnwell Drive 366 m
Whinpark Circle 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4SU

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 4SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chips On The Green Other catering premises Pass
May 24, 2019
198 m
Dil Se Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2020
198 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
198 m
Portlethen Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
December 4, 2006
198 m
Szechuan Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 3, 2018
198 m
The Sitting Room Other catering premises Pass
July 4, 2019
198 m
Zees Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 15, 2020
198 m
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
271 m
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
271 m
Lethen Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2019
271 m
The Paddock Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2019
271 m
Great Western Pre School 2 Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
577 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 10, 2020
577 m
The Ashvale Fish Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2019
577 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
694 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
694 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
694 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
694 m
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
694 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
694 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomfield Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Muirend Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Whinpark Circle Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Ash Place Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Whinpark Circle Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Strathfresh Rocks Island 1.75 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 1.79 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 1.79 km
Craiglonny Island 1.9 km
Downies Haven Bay 1.91 km
Knaps of Downies Island 1.91 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 2.06 km
Clashfarquhar Bay Bay 2.09 km
Craigmaroinn Island 2.15 km
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Coble Boards Island 2.22 km
Broad Haven Wetland 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.4 6.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 1,171,447 kWh - mean 17,484 kWh : median 16,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

78 meters consuming 358,631 kWh - mean 4,598 kWh : median 3,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05743100
Longitude -2.14338100
OS Easting 391402
OS Northing 0796273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6432
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4