AB12 5XS postcode in Aberdeenshire, Scotland

AB12 5XS is a postcode in Aberdeenshire, in the North Kincardine ward. It is in the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 1996.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at AB12 5XS can get it Across Aberdeenshire: 49% Nearest station Aberdeen 4.9 km in a straight line MP Andrew Bowie Conservative, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Council Aberdeenshire Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB12 5XS is, and what is near it

Map of AB12 5XS and what is near it Map of AB12 5XS: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the AB12 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. AB12 5EF: also in AB12 5AB12 5EG: also in AB12 5AB12 5JY: also in AB12 5AB12 5LB: also in AB12 5AB12 5LD: also in AB12 5AB12 5LR: also in AB12 5AB12 5LS: also in AB12 5AB12 5LT: also in AB12 5AB12 5RE: also in AB12 5AB12 5RF: also in AB12 5AB12 5RG: also in AB12 5AB12 5RL: also in AB12 5AB12 5RQ: also in AB12 5AB12 5RT: also in AB12 5AB12 5RU: also in AB12 5AB12 5RW: also in AB12 5AB12 5RX: also in AB12 5AB12 5RY: also in AB12 5AB12 5RZ: also in AB12 5AB12 5SA: also in AB12 5AB12 5SD: also in AB12 5AB12 5SE: also in AB12 5AB12 5SF: also in AB12 5AB12 5SR: also in AB12 5AB12 5SS: also in AB12 5AB12 5SX: also in AB12 5AB12 5SZ: also in AB12 5AB12 5TA: also in AB12 5AB12 5TB: also in AB12 5AB12 5TD: also in AB12 5AB12 5TJ: also in AB12 5AB12 5TL: also in AB12 5AB12 5TN: also in AB12 5AB12 5TP: also in AB12 5AB12 5TQ: also in AB12 5AB12 5TR: also in AB12 5AB12 5TS: also in AB12 5AB12 5TT: also in AB12 5AB12 5TX: also in AB12 5AB12 5UA: also in AB12 5AB12 5UB: also in AB12 5AB12 5UD: also in AB12 5AB12 5UE: also in AB12 5AB12 5UF: also in AB12 5AB12 5UG: also in AB12 5AB12 5UJ: also in AB12 5AB12 5UL: also in AB12 5AB12 5UN: also in AB12 5AB12 5UP: also in AB12 5AB12 5UQ: also in AB12 5AB12 5UR: also in AB12 5AB12 5US: also in AB12 5AB12 5UT: also in AB12 5AB12 5XA: also in AB12 5AB12 5XB: also in AB12 5AB12 5XD: also in AB12 5AB12 5XJ: also in AB12 5AB12 5XL: also in AB12 5AB12 5XN: also in AB12 5AB12 5XP: also in AB12 5AB12 5XQ: also in AB12 5AB12 5XR: also in AB12 5AB12 5XT: also in AB12 5AB12 5YJ: also in AB12 5AB12 5YL: also in AB12 5AB12 5YN: also in AB12 5AB12 5YP: also in AB12 5 GP 2.9 kmAberdeen station 4.9 kmPortlethen station 5.7 kmKincorth/Nigg/Cove AB12 5XS Map of AB12 5XS and what is near it Map of AB12 5XS: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the AB12 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 2.9 kmPortlethen station 5.7 kmKincorth/Nigg/Cove AB12 5XS
  • AB12 5XS
  • Other postcodes in AB12 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 57.1105, longitude -2.1526)

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 5XS?

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 5XS?

Every home and business at AB12 5XS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB12 5XS 0% Aberdeenshire 49%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB12 5XS 100% Aberdeenshire 91%
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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 5XS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Aberdeenshire Council's days for AB12 5XS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for AB12 5XS 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 5XS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB12 5XS is Aberdeen Rail Station, 4.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Aberdeen Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
  • Portlethen Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Devenick's Church, 358 m away.

More stations near AB12 5XS, 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 5XS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB12 5XS, 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 5XS?

1 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of AB12 5XS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 950 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle

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 5XS?

The nearest to the centre of AB12 5XS, in a straight line.

  • Cults Dental Practice 1.7 kmCycle
  • Dental Inspirations 1.7 kmCycle
  • Mydentist 2.1 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near AB12 5XS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB12 5XS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Kemnay Pharmacy, 359 North Deeside Road Phone 01224 062323 1.7 kmCycle
  • L Rowlands & Co (Retail), 381a North Deeside Road Phone 01224 861624 1.7 kmCycle
  • Jmf Healthcare, 7 Ramsay Crescent Phone 01224 318689 1.7 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 5XS?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB12 5XS 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 5XS

Ward
North Kincardine
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
June 1996

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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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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