AB12 5YL Postcode in
AB12 5YL 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 (5YL) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
- Postal District. In our case AB12.
- Postal Sector. In our case AB12 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case YL.
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 5YL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
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Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 57.1130119058 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.14105325899 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 3.00 | NE | 36.39 |
| Portlethen | 3.60 | S | 173.75 |
| Westhill | 5.74 | WNW | 297.65 |
| Blackburn | 8.30 | NW | 317.98 |
| Stonehaven | 10.77 | SSW | 193.60 |
| Banchory | 14.40 | WSW | 252.33 |
| Oldmeldrum | 16.65 | NNW | 336.28 |
| Ellon | 17.41 | N | 8.32 |
| Peterhead | 30.33 | NNE | 26.01 |
| Brechin | 32.98 | SW | 216.73 |
| Ballater | 34.18 | W | 262.72 |
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What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 27.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 32.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
AB12 5YL has an average download speed of 27.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
593 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (73,123) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,110,925) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 5.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 4.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
AB12 5YL has an average upload speed of 5.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,771 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
7% of postcodes (83,996) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,097,874) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Broomhill School
Address: Broomhill School, Gray Street, Aberdeen, AB10 6JF
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01224 315487
Abbotswell School
Address: Abbotswell School, Faulds Gate, Kincorth, ABERDEEN, AB12 5QX
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01224 872714
Nearest Opticians
ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC
Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: :
ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)
Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)
Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: :
4637 PORTLETHEN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, MUIREND ROAD, PORTLETHEN, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB12 4XP
Distance: 3.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
GARTHDEE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, GARTHDEE ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QQ
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 208312
KINCORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KINCORTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, PROVOST WATT DRIVE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB12 5NA
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 03453 371170
CULTS MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SOUTH AVENUE, CULTS, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB15 9LQ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 03453 371140
WHINHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 20 WHINHILL ROAD, ABERDEEN, AB11 7XH
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
HAMILTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 4 QUEENS ROAD, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB15 4ZT
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 562888
ALBYN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE ALBYN MEDICAL PRACTICE, 30 ALBYN PLACE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1NW
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01224 586829
Transport Links
Train Stations
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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.64 miles
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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.61 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Andrew Bowie |
| Political Party | Conservative |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Garthdee Road, ABERDEEN, AB10 7AY | 1.27 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA | 1.67 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Iceland, Holburn Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 7GX | 2.87 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Tesco, Wellington Road, ABERDEEN, AB12 3DN | 3.41 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Lidl, Greenwell Road, ABERDEEN, AB12 3ZR | 3.44 miles | Directions to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3DN | 2.12 miles | Directions to Wellington Road |
| 221-229 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6BQ | 2.57 miles | Directions to 221-229 Union Street |
| Aberdeen Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 5RG | 2.64 miles | Directions to Aberdeen Union Square |
| Queens Links Leisure Park, Aberdeen, AB24 5EN | 3.42 miles | Directions to Queens Links Leisure Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA | 1.04 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Garthdee Road, Bridge Of Dee, ABERDEEN, AB10 7QA |
| McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH | 2.76 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB11 6BH |
| McDonald's, Muirend Road, Portlethen, ABERDEEN, AB12 4XP | 3.43 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Muirend Road, Portlethen, ABERDEEN, AB12 4XP |
| McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE | 3.45 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 1QT | 2.64 miles | Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Union Street |
| KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ | 4.10 miles | Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road |
| KFC, Sandford Business Park, PETERHEAD, AB42 3FX | 28.68 miles | Directions to KFC Peterhead - Invernette Roundabout |