Postcode AB42 1BL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 1BL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 1BL 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 1BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to AB42 1BL is Iona Avenue which is centered 173 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterside Road and is 134 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 1BL is Peterhead Golf Club and is 476 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club and is 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Iona Avenue 173 m
Raasay Road 236 m
Staffa Street 254 m
Arran Avenue 313 m
Waterside Way 412 m
Scotstown Road 447 m
Blackhouse Terrace 530 m
North Road 643 m
Waterside Road 783 m
A982 1.79 km
A950 11.62 km
A90 94.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 1BL

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 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delish Fish Peterhead Fishy Shopee Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
291 m
Tempo Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 31, 2022
291 m
The Agora Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2017
291 m
A Box Of Fancies Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 21, 2017
399 m
Peterhead Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
476 m
Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2021
476 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014
525 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018
526 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
587 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
598 m
Fish Book Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 26, 2022
610 m
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
613 m
Buchanhaven Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 13, 2016
848 m
Ugie Hospital Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2013
894 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
1.01 km
Allandale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 5, 2022
1.08 km
Peterhead Football Club Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2020
1.08 km
The Coffee Shop At Balmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 29, 2021
1.08 km
Waterside Hotel Other catering premises Pass
May 5, 2017
1.11 km
Zion Church Other catering premises Pass
December 14, 2016
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterside Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Iona Avenue Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Waterside Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Iona Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Waterside Way Bus Stop/Station 297 m

Nearby Nature

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

Scott's Pool Inland Water 877 m
Mid Rock Island 1.25 km
Cargeddie Island 1.37 km
The Gadle Island 1.54 km
The Ive Island 1.62 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
The Island Island 1.99 km
Meikle Point Island 2.24 km
The Roan Island 2.25 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 2.63 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.73 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
South Head Island 3.01 km
Petrie's Loup Island 3.04 km
Bearhill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 54,219 kWh - mean 10,844 kWh : median 5,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 1BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.51593100
Longitude -1.80843700
OS Easting 411575
OS Northing 0847322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4444
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Ugieside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Ugieside - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A4