Postcode AB42 2GD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2GD and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2GD 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 2GD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB42 2GD is Lilac Grove which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehill Place and is 102 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2GD is The Tavern and is 561 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 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.6 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 2GD 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 2GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lilac Grove 64 m
Heath Drive 81 m
Whitehill Place 96 m
Ashgrove Place 108 m
Rose Place 133 m
Berryden Road 178 m
Lemon Grove 189 m
Rose Avenue 201 m
Blackhills Crescent 208 m
Dales View Drive 218 m
Dales View Place 255 m
Greenbrae Place 261 m
Ruby Crescent 270 m
Meethill Road 351 m
Brucklay Court 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2GD

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 2GD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
0 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
0 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
225 m
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
528 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
561 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
561 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
619 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
619 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
619 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
619 m
Alpha School Other catering premises Exempt
March 27, 2012
686 m
Church of Christ Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
689 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
741 m
Symposium Coffee House Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
756 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
759 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
857 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
880 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
880 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
880 m
Jenny's Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2018
927 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehill Place Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Whitehill Place Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Blackhills Crescent Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Blackhills Crescent Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Berryden Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 860 m
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.65 km
The Skellyis Island 1.75 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.84 km
Sandford Bay Bay 2.22 km
The Ive Island 2.3 km
Furrah Head Wetland 2.3 km
The Gadle Island 2.33 km
Mid Rock Island 2.41 km
Cargeddie Island 2.45 km
The Island Island 2.52 km
Meikle Point Island 2.6 km
Broad Green Wetland 2.67 km
South Head Island 2.68 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.1 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 71.93 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.1 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 204,703 kWh - mean 10,235 kWh : median 9,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 53,369 kWh - mean 2,668 kWh : median 2,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2GD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.49766100
Longitude -1.80858200
OS Easting 411572
OS Northing 0845288
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2