Postcode AB42 0QW (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 0QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 0QW is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 0QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 0QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0QW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB42 0QW is Aulton Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Road and is 72 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 0QW is The Fairway and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 28, 2004.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB42 0QW 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB42 0QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 0QW, and the approximate distance away.

Aulton Lane 20 m
Aulton Drive 44 m
Golf Road 67 m
Station Place 108 m
Station Road 125 m
Chapel Road 142 m
Links Place 174 m
Golf Park 197 m
John Buchan Drive 230 m
Aulton Road 238 m
Cantlay Court 245 m
Links View 252 m
Stoker Road 337 m
A975 6.87 km
A90 83.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 0QW

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB42 0QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pan Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
June 8, 2021
151 m
Cruden Bay Golf Club Caterer Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2017
163 m
St Olaf Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 7, 2019
163 m
Cantlay Court Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2010
274 m
Cruden Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 22, 2004
434 m
The Fairway Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 28, 2004
434 m
The Old Red House Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 25, 2016
434 m
Bayview Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
763 m
Port Erroll School School/college/university Pass
November 4, 2015
794 m
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 24, 2013
802 m
Outlander Boutique B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2021
802 m
By The Bay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 13, 2016
879 m
Cruden Bay Post Office and Store Retailers - other Pass
March 31, 2014
879 m
Paterson's Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
879 m
Mr S Warrander Farmers/growers Pass
December 21, 2015
1.49 km
Hatton Market Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2019
2.93 km
Hatton Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 12, 2018
3.1 km
Hatton Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
December 16, 2011
3.1 km
Hatton School Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
3.1 km
Murdoch Allan & Sons (Shop) Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2019
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 0QW - Data from Apr 2022

Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Golf Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Aulton Cottages Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Golf Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 0QW - Data from Dec 2021

The Neuk Island 1.1 km
Goats' Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Whiting Craig Island 1.42 km
Howe Haven Bay 1.47 km
Stirling Craig Island 1.51 km
Bay of Cruden Bay 1.64 km
Hummock Island 1.64 km
The Donnons Island 1.73 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Orton Island 1.88 km
Tamley Head Island 1.9 km
Fox Rock Island 1.94 km
Mony Gutters Island 2 km
The Busks Island 2.03 km
Sugar Loaf Island 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 0QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 33.3 Mbps 54.2 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 7.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.1 5.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 92,368 kWh - mean 11,546 kWh : median 10,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 163,062 kWh - mean 5,435 kWh : median 3,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 0QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.41612600
Longitude -1.86346100
OS Easting 408301
OS Northing 0836203
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Peterhead

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2