Postcode AB42 2GF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2GF and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2GF 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 2GF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB42 2GF is Laburnum Grove which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Park Place and is 160 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2GF is The Tavern and is 105 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 468 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 11.8 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laburnum Grove 22 m
Kinmundy Walk 120 m
Grange Park Road 120 m
Grange Park Place 123 m
Matthew Drive 130 m
Bruce Crescent 171 m
Watson Crescent 193 m
Poplar Crescent 237 m
Geary Place 244 m
Kinmundy Gardens 248 m
Willowbank Road 274 m
Copeman Avenue 277 m
Penny Place 282 m
Kinmundy Drive 291 m
Lower Grange 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2GF

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 2GF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
105 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
105 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
222 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
272 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
425 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
468 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
468 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
468 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
468 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
569 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
620 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
620 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
620 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
634 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
634 m
Anna Ritchie School Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
667 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
738 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
819 m
West End Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 4, 2019
838 m
Oriental City Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 26, 2019
842 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Park Place Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Grange Park Place Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Grangepark Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Grangepark Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 249 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.72 km
The Ive Island 1.84 km
The Gadle Island 1.85 km
Mid Rock Island 1.86 km
Cargeddie Island 1.92 km
The Island Island 2.12 km
The Skellyis Island 2.19 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.19 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Meikle Point Island 2.26 km
The Roan Island 2.34 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.57 km
South Head Island 2.57 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 65.38 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 11.8 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% 24.5 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 349,039 kWh - mean 21,815 kWh : median 18,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 62,173 kWh - mean 3,657 kWh : median 3,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2GF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50333700
Longitude -1.80761800
OS Easting 411628
OS Northing 0845920
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003388
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Links
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Links - 06
Output Area / Small Area 6A3