Postcode AB12 4XW (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 4XW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 4XW is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in March 2014 and is an active postcode. AB12 4XW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 4XW 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 4XW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AB12 4XW is Bishopston Place which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Road and is 286 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 578 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bishopston Place 20 m
Bishopston Gardens 60 m
Well Brae 100 m
Bishopston Circle 185 m
Redmire Avenue 209 m
Newlands Drive 230 m
Schoolhill Drive 232 m
Barnhill Drive 236 m
Barnhill Gardens 259 m
Redmire Crescent 270 m
Devenick Court 271 m
Newlands Gardens 327 m
B9077 6.94 km
B979 7.1 km
A93 29.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 4XW

Introduction March 2014
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 4XW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillside Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 9, 2018
267 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2017
350 m
J Foods Ltd Other catering premises Pass
July 12, 2019
427 m
Davikki Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 29, 2013
493 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
578 m
Portlethen Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
June 11, 2019
611 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2017
763 m
Sally's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 14, 2021
763 m
McIntosh Donald (shop) Retailers - other Pass
May 3, 2011
839 m
Brewers Fayre Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2019
839 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
979 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
979 m
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
979 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
979 m
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
979 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
979 m
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
October 10, 2017
1.03 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 25, 2019
1.03 km
Sodexo Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
1.03 km
Great Western Pre School 2 Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Schoolhill Road Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Balquharn Drive Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Balquharn Drive Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Reemit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Furnes Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Fairy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Broad Haven Wetland 2.39 km
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Arnot Boo Bay 2.51 km
May Craig Island 2.52 km
Portlethen Bay Bay 2.56 km
Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Englishman's Neuks Island 2.69 km
Hill of Auchlee Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Earnsheugh Bay Bay 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 60.36 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 12.21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 40.5 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 136,382 kWh - mean 9,092 kWh : median 8,993 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 53,445 kWh - mean 3,563 kWh : median 3,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 4XW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.07212100
Longitude -2.14048500
OS Easting 391581
OS Northing 0797908
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: 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 S34003170
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 6A2