Postcode AB12 5QD (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 5QD and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 5QD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5QD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB12 5QD is Kincorth Place which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Provost Watt Drive and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 5QD is GHILLIES LAIR HARVESTER and is 413 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from FUSION and is 542 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kincorth Place 66 m
Covenanters Row 126 m
Abbotswell Drive 167 m
Faulds Crescent 231 m
Faulds Gate 311 m
Kincorth Crescent 345 m
Covenanters Drive 408 m
Deevale Crescent 426 m
Provost Watt Drive 444 m
Riverside Drive 458 m
Great Southern Road 468 m
Deevale Road 468 m
West Tullos Road 899 m
Holburn Street 948 m
A956 1.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 5QD

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 5QD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CONERSTONE COMMUNITY CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2017
172 m
ABBOTSWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 16, 2019
360 m
ABBOTSWELL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 9, 2019
360 m
GHILLIES LAIR HARVESTER Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 18, 2019
413 m
GOALS SOCCER CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2012
413 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 26, 2020
542 m
RIVERSIDE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 29, 2021
547 m
BRIG-O-DEE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2011
552 m
R S MCCOLL (T) Retailers - other Pass
April 3, 2013
555 m
SHAKE WAFFLE N ROLL Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
555 m
HOLBURN PHARMACY Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2016
570 m
GO GREEN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 2, 2018
595 m
RUTHRIESTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 9, 2012
595 m
CABER COFFEE Distributors/Transporters Pass
June 19, 2008
628 m
KINCORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2008
637 m
KINCORTH SPORTS CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2007
663 m
ABERGELDIE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2020
669 m
COSTA DRIVE THRU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 3, 2018
700 m
ABBOT Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
702 m
SPAR (B) Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2015
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Provost Watt Drive Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Provost Watt Drive Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Kincorth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Kincorth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Abbotswell Drive Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Lake Inland Water 526 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 605 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 728 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 787 m
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 1.37 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.68 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.73 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.74 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.5 Mbps 78.5 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 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% 18 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.7 17
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 320,878 kWh - mean 12,341 kWh : median 11,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 5QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12527700
Longitude -2.11069300
OS Easting 393397
OS Northing 0803822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4154
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B3