AB12 spans the counties of Kincardineshire and City of Aberdeen. It contains the town of Portlethen, as well as Cove Bay, Blairs, Kincorth, Altens, and Banchory-Devenick. AB12 is 6km south of the city of Aberdeen. AB12 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
The below map shows where AB12 is, and the boundary of the AB12 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
AB12 lies within the counties of Kincardineshire and City of Aberdeen. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Kincardineshire | 80% |
| City of Aberdeen | 20% |
| Portlethen | Town |
| Cove Bay | Suburb |
| Blairs | Village |
| Kincorth | Suburb |
| Altens | Suburb |
| Banchory-Devenick | Village |
| Tullos | Suburb |
| Hillside | Suburb |
| Nigg | Suburb |
| Kirkton of Maryculter | Village |
| Badentoy Park | Settlement |
| Findon | Village |
| Downies | Village |
| Marywell | Village |
| Charlestown | Hamlet |
| Riverside of Blairs | Hamlet |
| Stony Hill | Hamlet |
| Portlethen Village | Village |
| Auchlunies | Hamlet |
Position of AB12 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of AB12 to the centre of the town.
Position of AB12 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of AB12 to the centre of the city.