Postcode AB42 2FB (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2FB and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2FB 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 2FB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to AB42 2FB is Grange Park Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Park Place and is 69 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2FB is The Tavern and is 55 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 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grange Park Road 26 m
Grange Park Place 52 m
Laburnum Grove 90 m
Bruce Crescent 142 m
Poplar Crescent 158 m
Matthew Drive 159 m
Kinmundy Gardens 162 m
Willowbank Road 182 m
Rowanbank 191 m
Kinmundy Walk 227 m
Watson Crescent 230 m
Pinewood Place 230 m
Silver Pitt Gardens 245 m
Cedar Avenue 251 m
Bosies Bank Way 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2FB

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 2FB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
55 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
55 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
314 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
333 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
340 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
460 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
460 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
460 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
460 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
526 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
526 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
652 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
652 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
652 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
676 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
722 m
Anna Ritchie School Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
750 m
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
795 m
Peterhead Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2018
873 m
Greenridge Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2016
893 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Park Place Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Grange Park Place Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Pinewood Place Bus Stop/Station 253 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.71 km
The Ive Island 1.93 km
The Gadle Island 1.95 km
Mid Rock Island 1.96 km
Cargeddie Island 2.02 km
The Skellyis Island 2.12 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.14 km
The Island Island 2.2 km
Meikle Point Island 2.33 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
The Roan Island 2.42 km
South Head Island 2.6 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.62 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 273,499 kWh - mean 14,395 kWh : median 14,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50238500
Longitude -1.80819100
OS Easting 411594
OS Northing 0845814
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 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4