Postcode AB42 1GG (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 1GG and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 1GG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1GG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to AB42 1GG is Wallace Crescent which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterside Way and is 262 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 1GG is Peterhead Golf Club and is 961 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 961 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wallace Crescent 17 m
Wallace Way 49 m
Waterside Way 115 m
Mcgregor Crescent 128 m
Mcgregor Close 132 m
James Stott Road 182 m
Douglas Crescent 187 m
Douglas Close 194 m
Robertson Crescent 196 m
Lea Rig Road 206 m
Thomson Road 255 m
Craig Park 259 m
Brooklands Avenue 265 m
Waterside Place 300 m
Waterside Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 1GG

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 1GG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Box Of Fancies Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 21, 2017
109 m
Delish Fish Peterhead Fishy Shopee Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
506 m
Tempo Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 31, 2022
506 m
The Agora Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2017
506 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
845 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018
849 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014
869 m
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
927 m
Waterside Hotel Other catering premises Pass
May 5, 2017
934 m
Peterhead Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
961 m
Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2021
961 m
Fish Book Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 26, 2022
984 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
1.06 km
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
1.28 km
Buchanhaven Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 13, 2016
1.31 km
Stella's Voice Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 2, 2021
1.31 km
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
1.32 km
Ugie Hospital Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2013
1.38 km
Allandale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 5, 2022
1.52 km
Peterhead Football Club Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2020
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterside Way Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Morningside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Waterside Way Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Morningside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Lea Rig Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m

Nearby Nature

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

Scott's Pool Inland Water 835 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Mid Rock Island 1.73 km
Cargeddie Island 1.85 km
The Gadle Island 2.02 km
The Ive Island 2.09 km
The Island Island 2.46 km
Meikle Point Island 2.71 km
The Roan Island 2.72 km
Bearhill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 2.96 km
Baby Gowan Island 3.19 km
Black Stones Island 3.25 km
Kirkton Head Wetland 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.6 Mbps 30 Mbps 58.68 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 13.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.9 5.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.2 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 389,375 kWh - mean 11,125 kWh : median 10,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 1GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.51598800
Longitude -1.81653200
OS Easting 411090
OS Northing 0847327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5661
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B4