Postcode AB12 5GT (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 5GT and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 5GT 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 5GT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB12 5GT is B9077 which is centered 3.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 5GT is THE 1224 CLUB [MASONIC LODGE] and is 4.3 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 4.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 1999.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB12 5GT 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 5GT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B9077 3.21 km
B979 4.79 km
A957 8.54 km
B993 22.44 km
A93 23.15 km
A90 37.13 km
A92 50.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 5GT

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 5GT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsman Eco Farm Limited Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
April 18, 2018
0 m
Sunnyside Home Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
June 4, 2018
0 m
Lairhillock Inn Other catering premises Pass
July 8, 2019
1.32 km
Lairhillock Lodge Other catering premises Pass
February 3, 2012
1.32 km
Lairhillock School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 2, 2019
1.32 km
Maryculter House Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 14, 2018
2.95 km
The Den & The Glen Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2019
3.42 km
PETERCULTER GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 1, 2019
3.48 km
Ambleside B & B Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 26, 2005
3.52 km
Templars Park Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2009
3.64 km
ST PETER'S HERITAGE HALL Other catering premises Pass
June 7, 2010
4.05 km
FITS THE SCOOP Retailers - other Pass
May 22, 2019
4.22 km
LOVIN' OVEN Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
4.22 km
BP FILLING STATION / M & S Retailers - other Pass
January 13, 2016
4.25 km
EASTLEIGH CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 21, 2019
4.26 km
PETERCULTER VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Pass
March 11, 2014
4.3 km
THE 1224 CLUB [MASONIC LODGE] Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 4, 2011
4.3 km
THE HIMALAYAS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2019
4.3 km
CO-OP FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 29, 2016
4.31 km
JUMBO'S FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 13.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Muirskie Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Berry Top Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Burnside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Stranog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Oldman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Kirkton of Maryculter Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Oldman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Jellies Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Cleanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Fairy Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Currackstane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Templars' Park Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
St Johns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Hill of Montsnaught Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4.5% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.5% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 86.4% 59.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 368,613 kWh - mean 21,683 kWh : median 19,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 5GT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.05883000
Longitude -2.24978400
OS Easting 384949
OS Northing 0796449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5069
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: Detached retirement living
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 6A3