AB12 3TR postcode in Cove Bay, Aberdeen City

AB12 3TR is a postcode in Cove Bay, in the Kincorth/Nigg/Cove ward of Aberdeen City. It is in the Aberdeen South parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 2015.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at AB12 3TR can get it Across Aberdeen City: 93% Nearest station Aberdeen 4.5 km in a straight line MP Douglas Lumsden Conservative, Aberdeen South Council Aberdeen City Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB12 3TR is, and what is near it

Map of AB12 3TR and what is near it Map of AB12 3TR: its centre point, with the 289 other postcodes in the AB12 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 4 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. AB12 3AA: also in AB12 3AB12 3AU: also in AB12 3AB12 3DS: also in AB12 3AB12 3DT: also in AB12 3AB12 3EJ: also in AB12 3AB12 3EL: also in AB12 3AB12 3EN: also in AB12 3AB12 3FA: also in AB12 3AB12 3FD: also in AB12 3AB12 3FL: also in AB12 3AB12 3FQ: also in AB12 3AB12 3FR: also in AB12 3AB12 3FS: also in AB12 3AB12 3FT: also in AB12 3AB12 3FU: also in AB12 3AB12 3FX: also in AB12 3AB12 3GG: also in AB12 3AB12 3GY: also in AB12 3AB12 3HE: also in AB12 3AB12 3HF: also in AB12 3AB12 3HJ: also in AB12 3AB12 3HW: also in AB12 3AB12 3HY: also in AB12 3AB12 3LJ: also in AB12 3AB12 3NH: also in AB12 3AB12 3PH: also in AB12 3AB12 3PU: also in AB12 3AB12 3PW: also in AB12 3AB12 3PX: also in AB12 3AB12 3PY: also in AB12 3AB12 3RH: also in AB12 3AB12 3RU: also in AB12 3AB12 3RW: also in AB12 3AB12 3RX: also in AB12 3AB12 3SD: also in AB12 3AB12 3SE: also in AB12 3AB12 3SG: also in AB12 3AB12 3SH: also in AB12 3AB12 3SP: also in AB12 3AB12 3SQ: also in AB12 3AB12 3SR: also in AB12 3AB12 3ST: also in AB12 3AB12 3SU: also in AB12 3AB12 3SW: also in AB12 3AB12 3SX: also in AB12 3AB12 3SZ: also in AB12 3AB12 3TF: also in AB12 3AB12 3TG: also in AB12 3AB12 3TJ: also in AB12 3AB12 3TN: also in AB12 3AB12 3TQ: also in AB12 3AB12 3TS: also in AB12 3AB12 3TX: also in AB12 3AB12 3TY: also in AB12 3AB12 3TZ: also in AB12 3AB12 3UD: also in AB12 3AB12 3UE: also in AB12 3AB12 3UG: also in AB12 3AB12 3UH: also in AB12 3AB12 3UJ: also in AB12 3AB12 3UQ: also in AB12 3AB12 3US: also in AB12 3AB12 3UT: also in AB12 3AB12 3UU: also in AB12 3AB12 3UW: also in AB12 3AB12 3WD: also in AB12 3AB12 3WE: also in AB12 3AB12 3WF: also in AB12 3AB12 3WG: also in AB12 3AB12 3WH: also in AB12 3AB12 3WJ: also in AB12 3AB12 3WL: also in AB12 3AB12 3ZF: also in AB12 3AB12 3ZH: also in AB12 3AB12 3ZJ: also in AB12 3AB12 3ZL: also in AB12 3AB12 3ZN: also in AB12 3AB12 3ZP: also in AB12 3 GP 2.0 kmPortlethen station 5.1 kmCove Bay AB12 3TR Map of AB12 3TR and what is near it Map of AB12 3TR: its centre point, with the 289 other postcodes in the AB12 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 4 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 2.0 kmKincorth/Nigg/Cove AB12 3TR
  • AB12 3TR
  • Other postcodes in AB12 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.1035, longitude -2.0947)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB12 3TR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at AB12 3TR?

Every home and business at AB12 3TR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB12 3TR 100% Aberdeen City 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB12 3TR 100% Aberdeen City 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at AB12 3TR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Aberdeen City Council's days for AB12 3TR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for AB12 3TR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to AB12 3TR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB12 3TR is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Aberdeen Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
  • Portlethen Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wellington Green, 63 m away.

More stations near AB12 3TR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near AB12 3TR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB12 3TR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near AB12 3TR?

4 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of AB12 3TR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 3 chargers 500 mWalk
  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers 500 mWalk
  • Shell Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AB12 3TR?

The nearest to the centre of AB12 3TR, in a straight line.

  • Cove Bay Dental 800 mWalk
  • Kincorth Dental Practice 2.0 kmCycle
  • Holburn Dental Care 2.9 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near AB12 3TR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB12 3TR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • A & L Porter, Loriston Avenue Phone 01224 890091 550 mWalk
  • A & L Porter, 68 Gardner Drive Phone 01224 874608 1.9 kmCycle
  • Mr & Mrs N Tait, 2 Abbotswell Crescent Phone 01224 875939 2.4 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near AB12 3TR?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB12 3TR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for AB12 3TR

Ward
Kincorth/Nigg/Cove
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Cove Bay
Rural or urban
Large Urban Areas
In use since
January 2015

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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