Postcode AB12 5RA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 5RA and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 5RA 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 5RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB12 5RA is Deevale Gardens which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deevale Terrace and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 5RA is GHILLIES LAIR HARVESTER and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from WRIGHTS CATERING and is 582 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deevale Gardens 103 m
Deevale Terrace 122 m
Deevale Crescent 146 m
Deevale Road 180 m
Cairnvale Terrace 199 m
Margaret Clyne Court 213 m
Faulds Gate 220 m
Cairngorm Road 255 m
Webster Road 325 m
Abbotswell Drive 357 m
Cairngorm Place 383 m
Kincorth Circle 387 m
Cairngorm Drive 403 m
Cairnvale Crescent 405 m
Caiesdykes Drive 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 5RA

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 5RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CONERSTONE COMMUNITY CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2017
385 m
GHILLIES LAIR HARVESTER Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 18, 2019
388 m
GOALS SOCCER CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2012
388 m
ABBOTSWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 16, 2019
436 m
ABBOTSWELL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 9, 2019
436 m
SHELL NORTHERN LIGHTS SERVICES Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2015
497 m
KINCORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2008
534 m
R.S. McCOLL (C) Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2016
582 m
WRIGHTS CATERING Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
582 m
ABBOT Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
618 m
SPAR (B) Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2015
618 m
THE DOLPHIN Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 6, 2018
618 m
SUE RYDER CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 21, 2021
624 m
CABER COFFEE Distributors/Transporters Pass
June 19, 2008
682 m
KIRKHILL AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
686 m
KIRKHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
November 28, 2019
686 m
KIRKHILL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 18, 2019
686 m
BRIG-O-DEE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2011
702 m
ARGOS [within Sainsbury's] Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
711 m
ASQUITH CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 12, 2007
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deevale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Deevale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Deevale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Cairngorm Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Abbotswell School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 1.02 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.03 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.28 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Blue Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35 Mbps 84.7 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 7.4 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% 22.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 39 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 151,360 kWh - mean 15,136 kWh : median 15,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB12 5RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12073000
Longitude -2.11290900
OS Easting 393262
OS Northing 0803316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3121
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A1