Postcode AB42 1ET (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 1ET and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 1ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1ET as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB42 1ET is Thores Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Garden Avenue and is 73 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 1ET is Peterhead Golf Club and is 347 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish Book and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 2.1 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 1ET 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 1ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thores Road 61 m
George Garden Avenue 113 m
Morven Crescent 140 m
Balmoor Terrace 146 m
Blackhouse Terrace 166 m
Braehead Crescent 199 m
Dickie Drive 206 m
Scotstown Road 252 m
Scotstown Crescent 283 m
Ugiebank Place 296 m
Hope Street 297 m
Catto Drive 342 m
Golf Road 380 m
Catto Way 425 m
Ugie Road 460 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 1ET

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 1ET - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buchanhaven Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 13, 2016
210 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
214 m
Fish Book Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 26, 2022
224 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014
326 m
Peterhead Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
347 m
Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2021
347 m
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
363 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018
366 m
Ugie Hospital Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2013
401 m
Allandale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 5, 2022
412 m
Peterhead Football Club Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2020
412 m
The Coffee Shop At Balmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 29, 2021
412 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
490 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Pass
December 14, 2016
530 m
Blootoon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
589 m
Buchanhaven Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2004
589 m
Pops Candy Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 11, 2020
589 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
595 m
Buchanhaven Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 19, 2017
604 m
Marco's Chipper Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2022
604 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Garden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 73 m
George Garden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Balmoor Terrace Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Morven Crescent Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Golf Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m

Nearby Nature

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

Mid Rock Island 792 m
Cargeddie Island 888 m
The Gadle Island 963 m
The Ive Island 1.02 km
The Island Island 1.38 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Meikle Point Island 1.62 km
The Roan Island 1.64 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 2 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.08 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
South Head Island 2.34 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.37 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.4 Mbps 73.92 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 208,635 kWh - mean 13,909 kWh : median 10,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 58,145 kWh - mean 3,634 kWh : median 3,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 1ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.51261200
Longitude -1.79914000
OS Easting 412133
OS Northing 0846954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2024
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Harbour
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Harbour - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2