The postcode AB42 0HQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 0HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 0HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB42 0HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to AB42 0HQ is St Olave Place which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Braehead Drive and is 286 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 0HQ is The Fairway and is 415 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 28, 2004.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 0HQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB42 0HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 0HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 0HQ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB42 0HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Erroll School | Pass November 4, 2015 | 79 m | |
| Bayview Care Home | Pass July 18, 2019 | 192 m | |
| Kilmarnock Arms Hotel | Pass July 24, 2013 | 301 m | |
| Outlander Boutique B B | Awaiting Inspection November 25, 2021 | 301 m | |
| Cruden Pharmacy | Exempt April 22, 2004 | 415 m | |
| The Fairway | Exempt October 28, 2004 | 415 m | |
| The Old Red House Bed and Breakfast | Pass November 25, 2016 | 415 m | |
| By The Bay | Pass July 13, 2016 | 439 m | |
| Cruden Bay Post Office and Store | Pass March 31, 2014 | 439 m | |
| Paterson's | Awaiting Inspection August 30, 2019 | 439 m | |
| Cantlay Court | Pass March 18, 2010 | 444 m | |
| Pan Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway | Pass June 8, 2021 | 564 m | |
| Cruden Bay Golf Club Caterer | Pass September 22, 2017 | 712 m | |
| St Olaf Hotel | Pass March 7, 2019 | 712 m | |
| Mr S Warrander | Pass December 21, 2015 | 1.93 km | |
| Hatton Market | Pass November 13, 2019 | 3.46 km | |
| Hatton Community Café | Awaiting Inspection February 12, 2018 | 3.61 km | |
| Hatton Playgroup | Pass December 16, 2011 | 3.61 km | |
| Hatton School | Pass May 3, 2017 | 3.61 km | |
| Longhaven Shop | Improvement Required February 2, 2022 | 3.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 0HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Braehead Drive | 286 m | |
| Braehead Drive | 292 m | |
| Main Street | 301 m | |
| Main Street | 314 m | |
| Ardmachron Drive | 386 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 0HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Neuk | 935 m | |
| Goats' Hillock | 1.06 km | |
| Whiting Craig | 1.26 km | |
| Howe Haven | 1.3 km | |
| Stirling Craig | 1.34 km | |
| The Donnons | 1.38 km | |
| Orton | 1.41 km | |
| Hummock | 1.42 km | |
| Sugar Loaf | 1.46 km | |
| Tamley Head | 1.46 km | |
| Fox Rock | 1.46 km | |
| Watery Pots | 1.48 km | |
| Mony Gutters | 1.48 km | |
| The Busks | 1.51 km | |
| Busks of Coral | 1.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 0HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.3 Mbps | 35.2 Mbps | 44.31 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.7 Mbps | 5.8 Mbps | 7.96 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.8 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 0HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.41967200 |
| Longitude | -1.85354100 |
| OS Easting | 408896 |
| OS Northing | 0836599 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Banff and Buchan |
| Electoral Ward | Peterhead South and Cruden |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Peterhead |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003374 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cruden |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cruden - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |