Postcode AB42 1DU (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 1DU and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 1DU 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 1DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB42 1DU is Merchant Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Street and is 222 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 1DU is Caley Bar and Cube Disco and is 201 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1DU 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 1DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Merchant Street 38 m
St Andrew Street 66 m
Uphill Lane 73 m
Bath Street 83 m
Wallace Street 95 m
Jamaica Street 99 m
Threadneedle Street 100 m
Rose Street 119 m
Lodge Walk 122 m
Narrow Lane 126 m
Tolbooth Wynd 131 m
Broad Street 154 m
James Street 177 m
Marischal Street 182 m
Harbour Street 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 1DU

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 1DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bright Beginnings Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 6, 2016
0 m
Lost Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 22, 2020
0 m
Waverley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 5, 2018
89 m
Zara's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 5, 2020
123 m
Peterhead Masonic Club Other catering premises Pass
November 3, 2014
127 m
Simpson's Tearoom Ltd Other catering premises Pass
September 22, 2011
127 m
A Special Treat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 10, 2019
166 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2004
166 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 21, 2016
166 m
Magnet Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
166 m
The Pearl Of The East Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
166 m
Murdoch Allan & Sons Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2018
172 m
Bailies Peterhead Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2017
174 m
Apex Community Cafe Other catering premises Pass
November 9, 2015
201 m
Caley Bar and Cube Disco Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
201 m
Wyndwell Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2020
227 m
Oksana Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2016
231 m
Dolphin Cafe Other catering premises Pass
May 27, 2021
234 m
Mariner Cafe At The Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 9, 2020
234 m
Royal National Mission To Deep Sea Fishermen Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2018
234 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Back Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Prince Street Bus Stop/Station 418 m

Nearby Nature

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

Peterhead Bay Bay 723 m
South Head Island 774 m
Petrie's Loup Island 795 m
Meikle Point Island 820 m
Baby Gowan Island 849 m
The Island Island 931 m
The Roan Island 960 m
The Ive Island 1.04 km
The Gadle Island 1.15 km
Cargeddie Island 1.45 km
Mid Rock Island 1.51 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.66 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
The Skellyis Island 1.9 km
Sandford Bay Bay 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.9 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 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% 19.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 421,468 kWh - mean 19,158 kWh : median 17,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 1DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50367400
Longitude -1.77754600
OS Easting 413430
OS Northing 0845963
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 S34003382
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Harbour
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Harbour - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7A1