The postcode AB12 5GB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 5GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB12 5GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5GB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to AB12 5GB is Wedderburns Rise which is centered 205 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Maryculter Lodge and is 156 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB12 5GB is THE 1224 CLUB [MASONIC LODGE] and is 1.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 4, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS and is 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.
Residents reported an average download speed of 133.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AB12 5GB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 5GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB12 5GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB12 5GB
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 5GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryculter House Hotel | Pass August 14, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Templars Park | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2009 | 725 m | |
| PETERCULTER GOLF CLUB | Improvement Required February 1, 2019 | 730 m | |
| ST PETER'S HERITAGE HALL | Pass June 7, 2010 | 1.11 km | |
| The Den & The Glen | Pass May 29, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| FITS THE SCOOP | Pass May 22, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| LOVIN' OVEN | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 1.28 km | |
| EASTLEIGH CARE HOME | Pass May 21, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| BP FILLING STATION / M & S | Pass January 13, 2016 | 1.33 km | |
| PETERCULTER VILLAGE HALL | Pass March 11, 2014 | 1.37 km | |
| THE 1224 CLUB [MASONIC LODGE] | Pass February 4, 2011 | 1.37 km | |
| THE HIMALAYAS | Pass August 14, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| CULTER MILLS SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB | Pass September 15, 2017 | 1.39 km | |
| FURAIN GUEST HOUSE | Pass March 22, 2016 | 1.39 km | |
| THE PLOUGHMAN | Improvement Required May 22, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| CO-OP FOOD | Pass September 29, 2016 | 1.4 km | |
| JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 1999 | 1.4 km | |
| POP IN | Pass March 25, 2014 | 1.4 km | |
| RICHMOND ARMS | Pass October 14, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| CRAIGTON LODGE NURSERY | Pass May 17, 2019 | 1.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 5GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Maryculter Lodge | 156 m | |
| Maryculter Lodge | 169 m | |
| Backmains | 976 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 5GB - Data from Dec 2021
| Jellies Hillock | 100 m | |
| Fairy Hillocks | 510 m | |
| St Johns Wood | 638 m | |
| Templars' Park | 717 m | |
| Peter's Pot | 1.1 km | |
| Oldman Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Oldman Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Kirkton of Maryculter Woods | 1.74 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Burnside Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Hill of Ardbeck | 1.98 km | |
| Guttrie Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Cleanhill Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Newmillhill Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Newmill Hill | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 5GB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.4 Mbps | 133.2 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.6 Mbps | 21.7 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 30 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 100% | 90.7 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | 440 | 62.5 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.08486900 |
| Longitude | -2.25874600 |
| OS Easting | 384416 |
| OS Northing | 0799348 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003292 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dunecht, Durris and Drumoak - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |