Postcode AB12 5QA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 5QA and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 5QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5QA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to AB12 5QA is Auldearn Gardens which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caiesdykes Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 5QA is ABBOT and is 197 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 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 6, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Auldearn Gardens 60 m
Tollohill Lane 61 m
Auldearn Road 92 m
Auldearn Place 93 m
Tollohill Square 103 m
Kincorth Circle 193 m
Sillerton Lane 208 m
Cairngorm Drive 221 m
Buchanan Place 257 m
Cairngorm Gardens 267 m
Buchanan Gardens 277 m
Caiesdykes Crescent 279 m
Cairngorm Place 292 m
Buchanan Road 294 m
Arbroath Way 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 5QA

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 5QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABBOT Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
197 m
SPAR (B) Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2015
197 m
THE DOLPHIN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 6, 2018
197 m
KINCORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2008
198 m
KIRKHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
203 m
KIRKHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2019
203 m
KIRKHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 18, 2019
203 m
ABBOTSWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 16, 2019
457 m
ABBOTSWELL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 9, 2019
457 m
KINCORTH SPORTS CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2007
522 m
R S MCCOLL (T) Retailers - other Pass
April 3, 2013
609 m
SHAKE WAFFLE N ROLL Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
609 m
CONERSTONE COMMUNITY CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2017
643 m
COSTA DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
702 m
BUNS N ROSES Mobile caterer Improvement Required
November 2, 2018
707 m
CJ CATERING STT/ Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
707 m
SUE RYDER CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 21, 2021
807 m
R.S. McCOLL (C) Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2016
818 m
WRIGHTS CATERING Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
818 m
SHAM PERI PERI (MOBILE CARAVAN) Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
819 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caiesdykes Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Tollohill Square Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Auldearn Place Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Tollohill Square Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 560 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 1.53 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.01 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Poor Man Island 2.69 km
Robin Hood Yawns Island 2.73 km
Hasman Rocks Island 2.87 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 24,873 kWh - mean 4,975 kWh : median 2,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 5QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.11905800
Longitude -2.10383800
OS Easting 393811
OS Northing 0803129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1743
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B2