Postcode AB42 1RX (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 1RX and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 1RX 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 1RX as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to AB42 1RX is Erroll Street which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 45 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 1RX is The Mayfair Bar & Lounge and is 317 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 27, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Myshas Kitchen and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.5 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 1RX 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 1RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Erroll Street 113 m
St Peters Court 155 m
Hanover Street 157 m
St Mary Street 210 m
Constitution Street 217 m
Kirk Street 224 m
York Street 252 m
Charlotte Street 274 m
King Street 294 m
Prince Street 294 m
Landale Road 301 m
Maiden Street 314 m
St Peter Street 385 m
Queen Street 393 m
Station Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 1RX

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 1RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Myshas Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 29, 2019
0 m
Rio Sandwich Express Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 14, 2019
51 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 20, 2018
124 m
Peterhead Baptist Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 17, 2016
170 m
Brewtoon Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2017
196 m
Stepping Stones Nursery Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2020
248 m
Duo Duo Chinese Restaurant Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 3, 2017
278 m
Errol's Kebab Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 20, 2017
278 m
Made With Love Cafe Retailers - other Pass
August 24, 2021
278 m
The Mayfair Bar & Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 27, 2011
317 m
Peterhead Central School Other catering premises Pass
June 5, 2018
318 m
Peterhead Central School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
318 m
Arandos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 27, 2021
341 m
BrewDog Peterhead Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 11, 2019
341 m
Peterhead Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 19, 2018
341 m
The Arc Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 12, 2021
341 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2011
341 m
Albert Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2018
350 m
Crawfords Guest House Other catering premises Pass
July 19, 2016
350 m
Farmfoods Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2018
351 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street Bus Stop/Station 45 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Charlotte Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Buchan House Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Buchan House Bus Stop/Station 150 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Ive Island 865 m
Peterhead Bay Bay 925 m
The Gadle Island 945 m
The Island Island 979 m
Meikle Point Island 1.03 km
The Roan Island 1.14 km
Cargeddie Island 1.19 km
Mid Rock Island 1.21 km
Baby Gowan Island 1.29 km
South Head Island 1.34 km
Petrie's Loup Island 1.36 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.83 km
The Skellyis Island 1.99 km
Sandford Bay Bay 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 12.6 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% 16.6 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 311,984 kWh - mean 9,750 kWh : median 7,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 73,698 kWh - mean 2,377 kWh : median 2,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 1RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50524300
Longitude -1.78654800
OS Easting 412890
OS Northing 0846136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2150
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Bay
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Bay - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B1