Postcode AB42 1AJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 1AJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. AB42 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB42 1AJ is North Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Street and is 182 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 1AJ is Harbour Lights (PHD) Ltd and is 194 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 19, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Diamond and is 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB42 1AJ 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 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

North Street 54 m
Newell Lane 68 m
Roanheads 102 m
Great Stuart Street 106 m
Port Henry Road 118 m
Sutherland Avenue 131 m
Cordiner Court 138 m
Gladstone Road 139 m
Chris Tait Walk 145 m
Carters Close 149 m
Almanythie Road 163 m
East North Street 174 m
Windmill Court 182 m
Brook Lane 186 m
New Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 1AJ

Introduction July 2008
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 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
D & E Milne Retailers - other Pass
June 14, 2018
58 m
Harbour Lights (PHD) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 19, 2002
194 m
Salvation Army Worship & Hall Other catering premises Pass
March 13, 2018
205 m
First Class Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 29, 2016
222 m
PETERHEAD O.A.P.SOCIAL CLUB. Other catering premises Pass
October 19, 2010
222 m
Sprinkles (Peterhead) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 22, 2021
225 m
Ingrams Bakery Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2017
236 m
Top Break Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 18, 2003
241 m
Bon Bon Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2019
248 m
Far East Takeaway Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 17, 2019
248 m
Niki Max Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 16, 2018
248 m
Clifton House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 29, 2011
264 m
Lettuce Eat Healthy Other catering premises Pass
April 8, 2019
264 m
New Diamond Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2018
264 m
Pride N Joy Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2017
272 m
Asha's Indian Aroma Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2019
274 m
Baltic Delicatessen Retailers - other Pass
April 28, 2016
274 m
Best O Buchan Beef Quality Butchers Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 23, 2022
274 m
Smokesman Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2020
274 m
Wheelie World Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 15, 2019
274 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Windmill Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Windmill Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Windmill Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Windmill Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Island Island 377 m
Meikle Point Island 388 m
The Ive Island 496 m
The Roan Island 499 m
The Gadle Island 612 m
Baby Gowan Island 756 m
Cargeddie Island 914 m
Mid Rock Island 994 m
South Head Island 1.05 km
Petrie's Loup Island 1.08 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.27 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.22 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
The Skellyis Island 2.44 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.2 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 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% 20 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 208,681 kWh - mean 9,937 kWh : median 10,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 66,523 kWh - mean 3,501 kWh : median 3,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50877700
Longitude -1.77804900
OS Easting 413398
OS Northing 0846531
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
633
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Peterhead North and Rattray
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003205
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Harbour
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Harbour - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7A1