Postcode AB42 2DL (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 2DL is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 2DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 2DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2DL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB42 2DL is Lochside Place which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pinewood Place and is 103 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2DL is The Tavern and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 613 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB42 2DL 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 2DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 2DL, and the approximate distance away.

Lochside Place 30 m
Lochside Road 47 m
Pinewood Place 68 m
Dales View Place 128 m
Rowanbank 139 m
Kinmundy Gardens 155 m
Berryden Road 191 m
Cedar Avenue 209 m
Lemon Grove 220 m
Willowbank Road 245 m
Bosies Bank Way 254 m
Whitehill Place 258 m
Greenbrae Place 264 m
Grange Park Road 273 m
Bruce Crescent 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2DL

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 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
131 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
276 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
276 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
342 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
342 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
586 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
595 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
613 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
613 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
613 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
613 m
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
775 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
836 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
852 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
852 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
852 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
944 m
Alpha School Other catering premises Exempt
March 27, 2012
971 m
Church of Christ Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
995 m
Symposium Coffee House Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

Pinewood Place Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Pinewood Place Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Whitehill Place Bus Stop/Station 203 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 2DL - Data from Dec 2021

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.82 km
The Skellyis Island 2.07 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.13 km
The Ive Island 2.19 km
The Gadle Island 2.21 km
Mid Rock Island 2.23 km
Cargeddie Island 2.29 km
The Island Island 2.45 km
Sandford Bay Bay 2.55 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Meikle Point Island 2.56 km
Furrah Head Wetland 2.64 km
The Roan Island 2.66 km
South Head Island 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 2DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 37.1 Mbps 54.96 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 17.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 63,811 kWh - mean 9,116 kWh : median 8,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50046700
Longitude -1.81090400
OS Easting 411432
OS Northing 0845600
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4774
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Peterhead South and Cruden
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Links
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Links - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8B2