Postcode AB12 5XA (Aberdeen City)

Map showing AB12 5XA and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 5XA 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 5XA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB12 5XA is Deevale Road which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotswell Drive and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Aberdeen Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB12 5XA is GHILLIES LAIR HARVESTER and is 0 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 517 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 26, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deevale Road 215 m
Deevale Crescent 246 m
Covenanters Row 288 m
Abbotswell Drive 318 m
Faulds Gate 345 m
Leggart Avenue 473 m
Leggart Terrace 495 m
Riverside Drive 794 m
Great Southern Road 833 m
Stonehaven Road 914 m
Holburn Street 1.08 km
A956 1.89 km
Wellington Road 2.17 km
B9077 9.07 km
B977 17.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 5XA

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 5XA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GHILLIES LAIR HARVESTER Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 18, 2019
0 m
GOALS SOCCER CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 8, 2012
0 m
CABER COFFEE Distributors/Transporters Pass
June 19, 2008
306 m
BRIG-O-DEE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2011
314 m
CONERSTONE COMMUNITY CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2017
411 m
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 7, 2019
423 m
EUREST CAFE @ ASDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2019
423 m
MCDONALDS @ ASDA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 10, 2019
423 m
HOLBURN PHARMACY Retailers - other Pass
January 6, 2016
445 m
FUSION Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 26, 2020
517 m
GO GREEN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 2, 2018
574 m
RUTHRIESTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 9, 2012
574 m
ABBOTSWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL (GDS) School/college/university Pass
September 16, 2019
604 m
ABBOTSWELL SCHOOL NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 9, 2019
604 m
ARGOS [within Sainsbury's] Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 1999
608 m
ASQUITH CRECHE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 12, 2007
608 m
BOOTS THE CHEMIST Retailers - other Pass
June 23, 2008
608 m
CALEDONIAN CATERING Mobile caterer Pass
January 30, 2020
608 m
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
608 m
SAINSBURYS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 4, 2019
608 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbotswell Drive Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Abbotswell Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Great Southern Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bridge of Dee Court Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Bridge Of Dee Court Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Aberdeen Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Lake Inland Water 918 m
Garthdee Fishings Inland Water 963 m
Upper Lake Inland Water 982 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Kincorth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Tollohill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Hill of Rubislaw Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Tullos Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Loirston Loch Inland Water 2.65 km
Rubislaw Den Valley 2.66 km
Baron's Cairn Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Inchgarth Reservoir Inland Water 2.99 km
Charlestown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.12353800
Longitude -2.11671600
OS Easting 393032
OS Northing 0803629
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