Postcode AB12 5BE (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 5BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB12 5BE is located in Aberdeen City It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 5BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB12 5BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5BE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to AB12 5BE is Abbotswell Crescent which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tollohill Place and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 5BE is ABBOT and is 465 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE DOLPHIN and is 465 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 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 5BE is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeen City 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 5BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB12 5BE, and the approximate distance away.

Abbotswell Crescent 131 m
Tollohill Place 146 m
Tollohill Gardens 195 m
Valley Crescent 227 m
Tollohill Crescent 233 m
Arbroath Place 237 m
Nigg Kirk Road 242 m
Arbroath Way 245 m
Craigshaw Street 255 m
Kilsyth Road 255 m
West Tullos Road 275 m
Tollohill Drive 288 m
Rosewood Avenue 328 m
Corthan Drive 334 m
Cairngorm Crescent 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 5BE

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 5BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BUNS N ROSES Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 2, 2018
169 m
CJ CATERING STT/ Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
169 m
LITTLE CLOUDS NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 10, 2021
324 m
O KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 13, 2019
346 m
TULLOS TRAINING LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2008
346 m
SHAM PERI PERI (MOBILE CARAVAN) Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
388 m
KIRKHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
395 m
KIRKHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2019
395 m
KIRKHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 18, 2019
395 m
ABBOT Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
465 m
SPAR (B) Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2015
465 m
THE DOLPHIN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 6, 2018
465 m
KINCORTH SPORTS CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2007
480 m
SODEXO @ SHELL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
497 m
VTC CATERING lTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2019
499 m
KINCORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2008
550 m
THE WELLINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2018
573 m
ENTIER @ JAGUAR LAND ROVER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2019
576 m
THERESA'S TREATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
576 m
COSTA DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
580 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 5BE - Data from Apr 2022

Tollohill Place Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Tollohill Place Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Abbotswell Crescent Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Abbotswell Crescent Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Cairngorm Crescent Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 5BE - Data from Dec 2021

Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.17 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 2.07 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.17 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.25 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.4 km
North Broad Craig Island 2.4 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Poor Man Island 2.44 km
Doonies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 5BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 117.2 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 16.53 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% 20 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.2 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 127,730 kWh - mean 12,773 kWh : median 14,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 33,533 kWh - mean 3,353 kWh : median 3,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 5BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12010700
Longitude -2.09510500
OS Easting 394340
OS Northing 0803245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3070
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberdeen South
Electoral Ward Kincorth/Nigg/Cove
Local Authority District Aberdeen City
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000026
Travel To Work Area Aberdeen

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8D3