Postcode AB12 4UQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4UQ and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 4UQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4UQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB12 4UQ is Bruntland Court which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Drive and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 452 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 4UQ is The Leathan and is 412 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dil Se and is 539 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 3.4 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 4UQ 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 4UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bruntland Court 34 m
Downies Court 111 m
Bruntland Place 161 m
Fern Place 166 m
Fern Drive 200 m
Heather Place 229 m
Moor Place 229 m
Oak Drive 241 m
Bracken Road 247 m
Peat Way 252 m
Mosside Crescent 272 m
Bruntland Road 486 m
Mosside Drive 554 m
Muirend Road 636 m
B9077 7.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4UQ

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 4UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portlethen Academy School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2019
138 m
Real Life Options Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 10, 2012
301 m
Portlethen Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
412 m
Portlethen School Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
412 m
The Fine Piece Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
412 m
The Leathan Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 23, 2022
412 m
Charles Michie Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2006
469 m
Chips On The Green Other catering premises Pass
May 24, 2019
539 m
Dil Se Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2020
539 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
539 m
Portlethen Bowling Club Other catering premises Pass
December 4, 2006
539 m
Szechuan Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 3, 2018
539 m
The Sitting Room Other catering premises Pass
July 4, 2019
539 m
Zees Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 15, 2020
539 m
Fishermoss Nursery School Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2018
549 m
Fishermoss Primary School Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2011
549 m
Lethen Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 5, 2019
549 m
The Paddock Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2019
549 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
571 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2020
571 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bruntland Place Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bruntland Place Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 452 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 453 m
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 810 m
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 1.22 km
Strathfresh Rocks Island 1.29 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 1.37 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 1.39 km
Craigmaroinn Island 1.52 km
Craiglonny Island 1.53 km
Knaps of Downies Island 1.55 km
Downies Haven Bay 1.58 km
Broad Haven Wetland 1.59 km
May Craig Island 1.71 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Clashfarquhar Bay Bay 1.92 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.6 Mbps 60.9 Mbps 79.72 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 1,077,407 kWh - mean 22,446 kWh : median 22,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 226,217 kWh - mean 4,617 kWh : median 3,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05829900
Longitude -2.13221400
OS Easting 392080
OS Northing 0796370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5955
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003283
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portlethen
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portlethen - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A2