AB12 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

794 of the district's 1,076 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 57.10177, -2.11340, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in AB12

Companies House lists 1,558 companies with a registered office in AB12; 37 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for AB12

• Scotland
• Aberdeen City
• Aberdeen
• Aberdeenshire
• Portlethen
• Blairs
• Findon
• Badentoy Park
• Marywell
• Kirkton of Maryculter
• Portlethen Village
• Banchory-Devenick
• Downies
• Stony Hill
• Charlestown
• Auchlunies

Roads filed under AB12

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbots Place
• Abbotswell Crescent
• Abbotswell Drive
• Abbotswell Road
• Acorn Place
• Alder Drive
• Allan Park
• Allison Close
• Altens Farm Road
• Altries Wood
• Annat Bank
• Arbroath Lane
• Arbroath Place
• Arbroath Way
• Argyll Place
• Arnot Place
• Ash Court
• Ash Grove
• Ash Place
• Aspen Way
• Auchlee Gardens
• Auchlee Wynd
• Auldearn Gardens
• Auldearn Place
• Auldearn Road
• Badentoy Avenue
• Badentoy Crescent
• Badentoy Drive
• Badentoy Place
• Badentoy Road
• Badentoy Way
• Balquharn Circle
• Balquharn Drive
• Balquharn Place
• Balquharn Way
• Bankhead Drive
• Barclayhill Place
• Barnhill Drive
• Barnhill Gardens
• Berrymuir Place
• Berrymuir Road
• Berrymuir Wynd
• Bervie Brow
• Birchfield Place
• Bishopston Circle
• Bishopston Gardens
• Bishopston Place
• Blackness Avenue
• Blackness Road
• Boswell Avenue
• Boswell Road
• Boswell Walk
• Boswell Way
• Boswell Wynd
• Bothiebrigs Drive
• Bourtree Avenue
• Boyd Orr Avenue
• Boyd Orr Place
• Boyd Orr Walk
• Bracken Road

Check an address in AB12

Check an address in AB12

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=AB12" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about AB12

What does an AB12 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the AB12 district of the AB (Aberdeen) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Aberdeen. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 794 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest AB12

• AB991.6 km
• AB103.8 km
• AB114.4 km
• AB155.2 km
• AB255.7 km
• AB246.9 km
• AB167.0 km
• AB137.4 km
• AB229.5 km
• AB149.6 km
• AB2312.4 km
• AB2112.9 km
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distance between the districts' centroids