Postcode AB42 1HN (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 1HN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB42 1HN is Dingwall Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Terrace and is 104 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 1HN is Peterhead Golf Club and is 525 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marco's Chipper and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dingwall Drive 28 m
Craigewan Crescent 53 m
Ugie Road 93 m
Gordon Terrace 136 m
Hope Street 143 m
Parkhill Road 167 m
Churchill Drive 183 m
Skelton Street 223 m
High Street 233 m
South Lane 254 m
Dickie Drive 269 m
Mid Street 271 m
Well Street 271 m
North Lane 275 m
George Garden Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 1HN

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 1HN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ugie Hospital Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2013
140 m
Buchanhaven Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 13, 2016
206 m
Buchanhaven Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 19, 2017
206 m
Marco's Chipper Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2022
206 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
206 m
Blootoon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
213 m
Buchanhaven Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2004
213 m
Pops Candy Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 11, 2020
213 m
Zion Church Other catering premises Pass
December 14, 2016
252 m
Allandale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
April 5, 2022
259 m
Peterhead Football Club Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2020
259 m
The Coffee Shop At Balmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 29, 2021
259 m
Coutts Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
268 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 27, 2018
280 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
396 m
Peterhead Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 29, 2016
416 m
Peterhead Hardware & DIY Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2006
416 m
Peterhead Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
525 m
Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2021
525 m
Peterhead Academy Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2011
600 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Gordon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Ugie Hospital Bus Stop/Station 161 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Balmoor Terrace Bus Stop/Station 215 m

Nearby Nature

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

Mid Rock Island 410 m
Cargeddie Island 492 m
The Gadle Island 567 m
The Ive Island 635 m
The Island Island 1.01 km
Meikle Point Island 1.26 km
The Roan Island 1.27 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Baby Gowan Island 1.75 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.92 km
South Head Island 2.07 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.1 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 46 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 11.9 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% 20.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 563,551 kWh - mean 17,077 kWh : median 17,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 127,114 kWh - mean 3,739 kWh : median 3,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 1HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.51358000
Longitude -1.79262500
OS Easting 412523
OS Northing 0847063
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: 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 S34003364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Harbour
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Harbour - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1