Postcode AB12 5YB (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB12 5YB and nearby postcodes

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

AB12 5YB 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 5YB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB12 5YB is B9077 which is centered 4.6 km away.

The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 2.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 10, 2020.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9077 4.6 km
B979 5.01 km
A93 27.41 km
A90 40.89 km
A92 53.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB12 5YB

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 5YB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elior UK Plc Other catering premises Pass
January 10, 2019
964 m
The Tin-Coo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 6, 2019
1.11 km
Maersk Training Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 19, 2018
1.18 km
National Oilwell Varco Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
1.18 km
Baxter Storey Other catering premises Pass
October 10, 2017
1.47 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 25, 2019
1.47 km
Sodexo Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2017
1.47 km
Portlethen Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
June 11, 2019
1.97 km
Hillside Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 9, 2018
2.26 km
Brewers Fayre Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2019
2.55 km
Great Western Pre School 2 Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
2.66 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 10, 2020
2.66 km
The Ashvale Fish Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2019
2.66 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
2.69 km
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
2.69 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 19, 2018
2.69 km
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
April 27, 2017
2.69 km
Great Western Pre School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 13, 2021
2.69 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 17, 2019
2.69 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2017
2.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Portlethen Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Aberdeen Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Auchlee Hill Or Mountain 857 m
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Hill of Blairs Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Cairnwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Craigingles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cleanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Stranog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Duff's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Cran Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Kirkton of Maryculter Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Brodie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Oldman Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Berry Top Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Burnside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Oldman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 33.3%
2-5 Mbps 66.7%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.07318700
Longitude -2.18026300
OS Easting 389170
OS Northing 0798034
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003200
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 1A1