The postcode AB42 1QB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 1QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1QB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to AB42 1QB is Erroll Street which is centered 123 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Buchan House and is 66 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 1QB is BrewDog Peterhead and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Errol's Kebab Shop and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 20, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 1QB 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 1QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 1QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 1QB
| 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 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewtoon Cafe Bar | Pass December 20, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Duo Duo Chinese Restaurant | Improvement Required February 3, 2017 | 130 m | |
| Errol's Kebab Shop | Pass June 20, 2017 | 130 m | |
| Made With Love Cafe | Pass August 24, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Peterhead Central School | Pass June 5, 2018 | 130 m | |
| Peterhead Central School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 130 m | |
| Peterhead Baptist Church | Pass August 17, 2016 | 157 m | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Pass May 8, 2018 | 167 m | |
| Spar Store | Pass June 14, 2018 | 167 m | |
| The Palace Hotel | Pass March 19, 2018 | 167 m | |
| Stepping Stones Nursery | Pass February 7, 2020 | 167 m | |
| Arandos | Improvement Required September 27, 2021 | 187 m | |
| BrewDog Peterhead | Pass July 11, 2019 | 187 m | |
| Peterhead Convenience Store | Improvement Required December 19, 2018 | 187 m | |
| The Arc Cinema | Pass April 12, 2021 | 187 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt August 1, 2011 | 187 m | |
| Mambos | Exempt December 9, 2015 | 190 m | |
| Zanres | Pass August 16, 2019 | 190 m | |
| Myshas Kitchen | Pass August 29, 2019 | 196 m | |
| Station Bar | Pass December 20, 2011 | 197 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Buchan House | 66 m | |
| Prince Street | 81 m | |
| Buchan House | 94 m | |
| Charlotte Street | 127 m | |
| Prince Street | 132 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 1QB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Ive | 754 m | |
| The Island | 811 m | |
| Meikle Point | 839 m | |
| The Gadle | 849 m | |
| Peterhead Bay | 952 m | |
| The Roan | 956 m | |
| Baby Gowan | 1.1 km | |
| Cargeddie | 1.12 km | |
| Mid Rock | 1.16 km | |
| South Head | 1.18 km | |
| Petrie's Loup | 1.21 km | |
| Meet Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Tam's Trink | 1.89 km | |
| The Skellyis | 2.08 km | |
| Sandford Bay | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 1QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.1 Mbps | 42.5 Mbps | 69.95 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.6 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.3 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.4 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 1QB - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.50589800 |
| Longitude | -1.78352700 |
| OS Easting | 413071 |
| OS Northing | 0846211 |
| 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: 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 | S34003333 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Peterhead Harbour |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Peterhead Harbour - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |