The postcode AB42 1GQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 1GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 1GQ 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 1GQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to AB42 1GQ is Wallace Way which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Morningside Avenue and is 228 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 1GQ is Peterhead Golf Club and is 995 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 989 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 26, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 1GQ 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 1GQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 1GQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 1GQ
| 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 1GQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Box Of Fancies | Pass August 21, 2017 | 171 m | |
| Delish Fish Peterhead Fishy Shopee | Awaiting Inspection January 21, 2021 | 508 m | |
| Tempo Group Ltd | Pass January 31, 2022 | 508 m | |
| The Agora | Awaiting Inspection December 18, 2017 | 508 m | |
| Peterhead Fire Station | Exempt February 7, 2012 | 834 m | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Pass January 19, 2018 | 848 m | |
| Home Bargains | Pass January 25, 2014 | 871 m | |
| Adams Apples | Pass January 26, 2022 | 924 m | |
| Waterside Hotel | Pass May 5, 2017 | 984 m | |
| Fish Book | Pass January 26, 2022 | 989 m | |
| Peterhead Golf Club | Pass November 14, 2017 | 995 m | |
| Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club | Awaiting Inspection September 28, 2021 | 995 m | |
| Premier Stores | Awaiting Inspection August 30, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Stella's Voice | Awaiting Inspection March 2, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Grange Inn | Pass January 13, 2010 | 1.26 km | |
| Grange Park Home | Pass September 4, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Buchanhaven Primary School | Pass January 13, 2016 | 1.33 km | |
| Ugie Hospital | Pass December 10, 2013 | 1.41 km | |
| The Co-operative Food | Pass January 28, 2015 | 1.51 km | |
| The Tavern | Pass December 7, 2016 | 1.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 1GQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Morningside Avenue | 228 m | |
| Morningside Avenue | 233 m | |
| Waterside Way | 324 m | |
| Waterside Way | 337 m | |
| Lea Rig Road | 372 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 1GQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Scott's Pool | 897 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Mid Rock | 1.77 km | |
| Cargeddie | 1.89 km | |
| The Gadle | 2.05 km | |
| The Ive | 2.12 km | |
| The Island | 2.49 km | |
| Meikle Point | 2.74 km | |
| The Roan | 2.75 km | |
| Bearhill | 2.83 km | |
| Meet Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Peterhead Bay | 2.95 km | |
| Baby Gowan | 3.21 km | |
| Black Stones | 3.31 km | |
| South Head | 3.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 1GQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.3 Mbps | 35.2 Mbps | 50.22 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.7 Mbps | 8.2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.9 | 8.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 1GQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.51549500 |
| Longitude | -1.81711900 |
| OS Easting | 411055 |
| OS Northing | 0847272 |
| 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: 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 |