Postcode AB12 4US (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4US and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 4US is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in April 2012 and is an active postcode. AB12 4US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 4US 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 4US as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to AB12 4US is Clochandighter Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balquharn Drive and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 1 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 440 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 4US 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 4US and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clochandighter Close 42 m
Clochandighter Drive 76 m
Clochandighter Terrace 93 m
Balquharn Way 113 m
Redmire Crescent 131 m
Balquharn Circle 137 m
Auchlee Wynd 139 m
Balquharn Drive 139 m
Schoolhill Road 151 m
Schoolhill Rise 155 m
Balquharn Place 196 m
Auchlee Gardens 216 m
Redmire Avenue 217 m
Hillside Place 253 m
Hillside Drive 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4US

Introduction April 2012
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 4US - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J Foods Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2019
91 m
Davikki Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 29, 2013
95 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2017
368 m
Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 14, 2021
368 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2017
382 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
440 m
McIntosh Donald (shop) Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2011
460 m
Brewers Fayre Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2019
649 m
Hillside Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 9, 2018
663 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
736 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
736 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
736 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
736 m
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
736 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
736 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
746 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2020
746 m
Portlethen Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
June 11, 2019
784 m
Great Western Pre School 2 Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
856 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 10, 2020
856 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balquharn Drive Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Balquharn Drive Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Roadside of Cookston Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Schoolhill Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Roadside of Cookston Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Broad Haven Wetland 2.01 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
May Craig Island 2.13 km
Arnot Boo Bay 2.16 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 2.16 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 2.3 km
Craigmaroinn Island 2.4 km
Strathfresh Rocks Island 2.47 km
Earnsheugh Bay Bay 2.53 km
Cammachmore Bay Bay 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 30 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.5 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 151,880 kWh - mean 15,188 kWh : median 14,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 41,926 kWh - mean 4,193 kWh : median 3,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4US - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.06960200
Longitude -2.13582500
OS Easting 391863
OS Northing 0797627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6121
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003167
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3