AB12 5GH Postcode in

AB12 5GH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5GH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
  2. Postal District. In our case AB12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AB12 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GH.

The regional mail center for the post area AB is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the AB12 5GH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude57.0717829903
Longitude-2.252965098
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Portlethen 4.65 E 97.22
Westhill 5.71 N 351.20
Stonehaven 7.67 SSE 167.27
Aberdeen 8.07 NE 47.85
Banchory 9.60 W 261.66
Kintore 11.94 NNW 343.21
Inverbervie 15.74 S 183.70
Laurencekirk 18.35 SSW 206.00
Alford 20.20 WNW 303.50
Ellon 21.31 NNE 18.31
Huntly 32.80 NW 322.71

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What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps273.100
Median Mbps160.000
Maximum Mbps1000.000

AB12 5GH has an average download speed of 273.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

99% of postcodes (1,174,094) have slower broadband speeds.

1% of postcodes (10,538) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps41.900
Median Mbps30.000
Maximum Mbps115.000

AB12 5GH has an average upload speed of 41.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

21 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,170,651) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (13,969) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Lairhillock School

Address: Lairhillock School, Lairhillock, Netherley, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB39 3QS

Distance: 1.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01569 690485

Nearest Opticians

4637 PORTLETHEN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, MUIREND ROAD, PORTLETHEN, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB12 4XP

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF

Distance: 5.38 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA

Distance: 6.08 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC

Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD

Distance: 7.58 miles

Contact: :

ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB

Distance: 7.83 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 7.83 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PETERCULTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PETERCULTER HEALTH CENTRE, CORONATION ROAD, PETERCULTER, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB14 0RP

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01224 733535

CAMPHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CAMPHILL MED PRACTICE (RIVER DEE), MURTLE ESTATE, BIELDSIDE, ABERDEEN, AB15 9EP

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

CULTS MEDICAL GROUP

Address: SOUTH AVENUE, CULTS, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB15 9LQ

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 371140

PORTLETHEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PORTLETHEN, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB12 4QP

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: tel: 03450 130720

SKENE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: SKENE HEALTHCARE CENTRE, DISCOVERY DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6FG

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01224 849400

GARTHDEE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, GARTHDEE ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QQ

Distance: 5.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01224 208312

Transport Links

Train Stations

Portlethen

Address: Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS

Postcode: AB12 4JS

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.80 miles

Aberdeen

Address: Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX

Postcode: AB11 6LX

Line: Aberdeen to Inverness line|Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.63 miles

Stonehaven

Address: Stonehaven station, Station Road, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, AB39 2NE

Postcode: AB39 2NE

Line: Glasgow to Aberdeen line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.33 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Member or Parliament
Andrew Bowie
Andrew Bowie
Contact DetailsContact Andrew Bowie
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Aberdeenshire council

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Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AB12 5GH
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Endeavour Drive, Arnhall Business Park, WESTHILL, AB32 6UF8.64 miles Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Westhill Drive, WESTHILL, AB32 6FY9.39 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Rousay Drive, ABERDEEN, AB15 6LT9.96 miles Directions to Tesco
Asda, Riverview Drive, Dyce, ABERDEEN, AB21 7NG15.44 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AB12 5GH
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Wellington Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3DN7.19 miles Directions to Wellington Road
221-229 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6BQ7.49 miles Directions to 221-229 Union Street
Aberdeen Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 5RG7.63 miles Directions to Aberdeen Union Square
Queens Links Leisure Park, Aberdeen, AB24 5EN8.45 miles Directions to Queens Links Leisure Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB12 5GH
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Muirend Road, Portlethen, ABERDEEN, AB12 4XP4.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, Muirend Road, Portlethen, ABERDEEN, AB12 4XP
McDonald's, Venture Way, Arnhall Business Park, WESTHILL, AB32 6BQ5.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Venture Way, Arnhall Business Park, WESTHILL, AB32 6BQ
McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA6.07 miles Directions to McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA
McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH7.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH

KFC Restaurants near AB12 5GH
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 1QT7.56 miles Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Union Street
KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ8.04 miles Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ38.46 miles Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park