The postcode AB12 5YD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB12 5YD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB12 5YD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5YD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to AB12 5YD is A956 which is centered 5.88 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Portlethen Rail Station, 3.46 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 2.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 17, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 12.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 17.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 39.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for AB12 5YD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB12 5YD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB12 5YD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB12 5YD
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB12 5YD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banchory Devenick Primary School | Pass March 12, 2019 | 846 m | |
| The Tin-Coo Cafe | Pass September 6, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Hillside Primary School | Pass November 9, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass November 2, 2017 | 2.13 km | |
| Elior UK Plc | Pass January 10, 2019 | 2.19 km | |
| Domino's Pizza | Pass December 17, 2019 | 2.26 km | |
| Lakkatte Food Products | Pass July 13, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| J Foods Ltd | Pass July 12, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Portlethen Golf Club | Pass June 11, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Baxter Storey | Pass October 10, 2017 | 2.48 km | |
| Elior UK | Awaiting Inspection July 25, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Sodexo | Pass November 16, 2017 | 2.48 km | |
| Davikki Bakery | Pass April 29, 2013 | 2.55 km | |
| Paul Lawrie Golf Centre | Pass February 20, 2018 | 2.57 km | |
| Maersk Training | Pass September 19, 2018 | 2.61 km | |
| National Oilwell Varco Canteen | Pass November 30, 2018 | 2.61 km | |
| Baxter Storey | Pass December 11, 2017 | 2.76 km | |
| Sally's | Pass December 14, 2021 | 2.76 km | |
| MR AND MRS ALLAN [B & B] | Pass May 15, 2008 | 2.88 km | |
| McIntosh Donald (shop) | Pass May 3, 2011 | 2.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB12 5YD - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossroads | 99 m | |
| Crossroads | 101 m | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Portlethen Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Aberdeen Ferry Terminal | 6.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB12 5YD - Data from Dec 2021
| Cran Hill | 364 m | |
| Brodie Wood | 774 m | |
| Duff's Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Blue Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Tollohill Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Mote Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Loirston Loch | 2.86 km | |
| Inchgarth Reservoir | 2.89 km | |
| Charlestown Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Reemit Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Hill of Blairs | 2.95 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 3.17 km | |
| Garthdee Fishings | 3.18 km | |
| Cairnwell Hill | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB12 5YD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.5 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 33.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 2.69 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 39.1% | 60.9% | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 17.4% | 43.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 43.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 30.4% | 13% | 15.2 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 13% | 13% | 33 | 2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.09109600 |
| Longitude | -2.14610200 |
| OS Easting | 391245 |
| OS Northing | 0800021 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| 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 |
Banchory-Devenick and Findon |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Banchory-Devenick and Findon - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |