The postcode AB42 2GP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 2GP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 2GP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2GP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB42 2GP is Towerhill which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is HM Prison and is 160 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 2GP is Clerkhill Inn and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 12, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shonies and is 562 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 2GP 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB42 2GP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 2GP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 2GP
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB42 2GP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystore | Pass July 6, 2017 | 0 m | |
| The Refuge | Pass June 9, 2017 | 160 m | |
| Burnhaven School | Pass April 1, 2015 | 289 m | |
| HMP & YOI GRAMPIAN | Pass February 14, 2020 | 344 m | |
| HMP Family Centre And Cafe | Pass February 12, 2017 | 344 m | |
| Church of Christ | Pass November 24, 2021 | 435 m | |
| ASCO South Base Canteen | Pass February 28, 2018 | 548 m | |
| Jenny's | Pass March 2, 2018 | 562 m | |
| Shonies | Awaiting Inspection August 24, 2021 | 562 m | |
| Symposium Coffee House | Pass May 30, 2017 | 594 m | |
| Peterhead Greggs | Awaiting Inspection August 12, 2021 | 708 m | |
| Peterhead PFS | Awaiting Inspection August 12, 2021 | 708 m | |
| Peterhead Starbucks | Awaiting Inspection August 12, 2021 | 708 m | |
| Meethill School | Pass June 14, 2018 | 721 m | |
| McDonalds Restaurant Ltd | Pass October 7, 2019 | 724 m | |
| The Harbour Spring Lodge | Pass April 1, 2019 | 724 m | |
| Alpha School | Exempt March 27, 2012 | 970 m | |
| Clerkhill Inn | Pass October 12, 2011 | 1.04 km | |
| Dales Park Primary School | Pass January 14, 2016 | 1.09 km | |
| Dales Park School Nursery | Pass September 19, 2012 | 1.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 2GP - Data from Apr 2022
| HM Prison | 160 m | |
| HM Prison | 171 m | |
| Glenugie View | 233 m | |
| Mackenzie Crescent | 241 m | |
| Glenugie View | 257 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 2GP - Data from Dec 2021
| Meet Hill | 229 m | |
| The Skellyis | 674 m | |
| Tam's Trink | 821 m | |
| Sandford Bay | 1.14 km | |
| Peterhead Bay | 1.16 km | |
| Furrah Head | 1.25 km | |
| Broad Green | 1.61 km | |
| The Stripe | 1.72 km | |
| The Skerry | 2.15 km | |
| Meikle Mackie | 2.25 km | |
| Little Mackie | 2.27 km | |
| Meikle Cammel Stone | 2.28 km | |
| Petrie's Loup | 2.28 km | |
| South Head | 2.29 km | |
| Green Craig | 2.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 2GP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.2 Mbps | 40.4 Mbps | 64.23 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.3 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 31.1% | 100% | 45.6 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 68.9% | 68.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 2GP - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.49070700 |
| Longitude | -1.79584100 |
| OS Easting | 412338 |
| OS Northing | 0844516 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Peterhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003324 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Peterhead Links |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Peterhead Links - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |