The postcode AB42 0QX is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 0QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 0QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 0QX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to AB42 0QX is Hobshill Place which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 355 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 0QX is Hatton Mill and is 371 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from La Fiamma and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 0QX 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 0QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 0QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 0QX
| 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 0QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murdoch Allan & Sons (Shop) | Pass February 20, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Murdoch Allan And Son Ltd (Bakery) | Pass December 5, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Hatton Mill | Pass May 30, 2017 | 371 m | |
| La Fiamma | Improvement Required September 9, 2021 | 371 m | |
| Ruby Chinese Takeaway | Improvement Required September 16, 2021 | 371 m | |
| Hatton Community Café | Awaiting Inspection February 12, 2018 | 535 m | |
| Hatton Playgroup | Pass December 16, 2011 | 535 m | |
| Hatton School | Pass May 3, 2017 | 535 m | |
| Hatton Market | Pass November 13, 2019 | 709 m | |
| S Munro & L Joiner | Awaiting Inspection June 8, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Mr S Warrander | Pass December 21, 2015 | 2.22 km | |
| Pan Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway | Pass June 8, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
| Cruden Bay Golf Club Caterer | Pass September 22, 2017 | 3.77 km | |
| St Olaf Hotel | Pass March 7, 2019 | 3.77 km | |
| Cantlay Court | Pass March 18, 2010 | 3.8 km | |
| Cruden Pharmacy | Exempt April 22, 2004 | 4.05 km | |
| The Fairway | Exempt October 28, 2004 | 4.05 km | |
| The Old Red House Bed and Breakfast | Pass November 25, 2016 | 4.05 km | |
| Mains Of Leask Vegetables | Awaiting Inspection August 25, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| Port Erroll School | Pass November 4, 2015 | 4.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 0QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Main Street | 355 m | |
| Main Street | 356 m | |
| Hatton Farm Gardens | 426 m | |
| Park View | 597 m | |
| Park Place | 610 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 0QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Knockie Hillock | 299 m | |
| Crow Hillock | 301 m | |
| Hobshill | 451 m | |
| Fairy Hillock | 1.51 km | |
| Muiry Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Tippet Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Diery Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Hill of Ardiffery | 1.83 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Hill of Mulonachie | 3.02 km | |
| High Law | 3.49 km | |
| Moss of Auquharney | 3.59 km | |
| Moss of Cruden | 3.8 km | |
| Hill of Auchleuchries | 4.36 km | |
| Smallburn Hill | 4.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 0QX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.2 Mbps | 65.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 20 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% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.3 | 17.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 0QX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.42426900 |
| Longitude | -1.92200800 |
| OS Easting | 404783 |
| OS Northing | 0837104 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003206 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cruden |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cruden - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |