The postcode AB42 1BS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 1BS 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 1BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to AB42 1BS is Tolbooth Wynd which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chapel Street and is 66 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 1BS is Caley Bar and Cube Disco and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arandos and is 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 3.5 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 1BS 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 1BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 1BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 1BS
| 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 1BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Special Treat | Awaiting Inspection June 10, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Boots | Exempt November 8, 2004 | 0 m | |
| Iceland | Pass January 21, 2016 | 0 m | |
| Magnet Food | Awaiting Inspection May 25, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Pearl Of The East | Pass March 10, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Apex Community Cafe | Pass November 9, 2015 | 58 m | |
| Caley Bar and Cube Disco | Pass November 24, 2021 | 58 m | |
| The Cross Keys | Pass March 10, 2020 | 73 m | |
| Murdoch Allan & Sons Ltd | Pass May 31, 2018 | 80 m | |
| Waverley Hotel | Pass December 5, 2018 | 91 m | |
| Bailies Peterhead | Awaiting Inspection September 25, 2017 | 103 m | |
| Peterhead Masonic Club | Pass November 3, 2014 | 109 m | |
| Simpson's Tearoom Ltd | Pass September 22, 2011 | 109 m | |
| Arandos | Improvement Required September 27, 2021 | 127 m | |
| BrewDog Peterhead | Pass July 11, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Peterhead Convenience Store | Improvement Required December 19, 2018 | 127 m | |
| The Arc Cinema | Pass April 12, 2021 | 127 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt August 1, 2011 | 127 m | |
| Chico's | Pass January 14, 2019 | 141 m | |
| Christi's Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection December 17, 2020 | 141 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 1BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Chapel Street | 66 m | |
| Chapel Street | 79 m | |
| Back Street | 104 m | |
| Park Lane | 151 m | |
| Prince Street | 257 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 1BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Meikle Point | 719 m | |
| The Island | 794 m | |
| Baby Gowan | 847 m | |
| Peterhead Bay | 852 m | |
| The Roan | 856 m | |
| The Ive | 874 m | |
| South Head | 879 m | |
| Petrie's Loup | 904 m | |
| The Gadle | 985 m | |
| Cargeddie | 1.28 km | |
| Mid Rock | 1.34 km | |
| Tam's Trink | 1.8 km | |
| Meet Hill | 1.88 km | |
| The Skellyis | 2.02 km | |
| Sandford Bay | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 1BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.2 Mbps | 37.2 Mbps | 79.92 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 7 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% | 18.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.7 | 19 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 1BS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.50501400 |
| Longitude | -1.77875600 |
| OS Easting | 413357 |
| OS Northing | 0846112 |
| 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 North and Rattray |
| 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: 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 | S34003306 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Peterhead Harbour |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Peterhead Harbour - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |