The postcode AB42 1HJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 1HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 1HJ 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 1HJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to AB42 1HJ is Hay Crescent which is centered 115 m away.
The nearest bus stop is York Street and is 190 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Blootoon Fish Bar and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 3.2 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 1HJ 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 1HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 1HJ
| 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 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Church | Pass December 14, 2016 | 0 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Pass June 27, 2018 | 129 m | |
| Allandale House | Pass and Eat Safe April 5, 2022 | 142 m | |
| Peterhead Football Club | Pass February 7, 2020 | 142 m | |
| The Coffee Shop At Balmoor | Pass June 29, 2021 | 142 m | |
| Blootoon Fish Bar | Pass April 24, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Buchanhaven Pharmacy | Exempt November 15, 2004 | 153 m | |
| Pops Candy Store | Awaiting Inspection August 11, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Peterhead Community Centre | Pass June 29, 2016 | 164 m | |
| Peterhead Hardware & DIY Ltd | Exempt July 31, 2006 | 164 m | |
| Buchanhaven Heritage Centre | Pass July 19, 2017 | 216 m | |
| Marco's Chipper | Pass January 20, 2022 | 216 m | |
| McColls | Pass June 29, 2018 | 216 m | |
| Coutts | Pass August 20, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Buchanhaven Primary School | Pass January 13, 2016 | 330 m | |
| Peterhead Academy | Pass March 10, 2011 | 352 m | |
| BUCHANHAVEN HEARTS F.C. | Pass September 22, 2016 | 382 m | |
| China Town | Improvement Required August 17, 2020 | 382 m | |
| VICTORIA BOWLING CLUB | Pass July 29, 2009 | 382 m | |
| Ugie Hospital | Pass December 10, 2013 | 392 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| York Street | 190 m | |
| Balmoor Terrace | 206 m | |
| Community Centre | 219 m | |
| Community Centre | 229 m | |
| Academy | 229 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Gadle | 487 m | |
| The Ive | 511 m | |
| Mid Rock | 524 m | |
| Cargeddie | 557 m | |
| The Island | 863 m | |
| Meikle Point | 1.09 km | |
| The Roan | 1.12 km | |
| Baby Gowan | 1.55 km | |
| Peterhead Bay | 1.68 km | |
| South Head | 1.84 km | |
| Petrie's Loup | 1.87 km | |
| Scott's Pool | 1.9 km | |
| Meet Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Tam's Trink | 2.57 km | |
| The Skellyis | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 1HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 46.7 Mbps | 79.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.8 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.7 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 1HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.51163600 |
| Longitude | -1.79048300 |
| OS Easting | 412652 |
| OS Northing | 0846847 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | 5B3 |