Postcode AB42 2GR (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2GR and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2GR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2GR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to AB42 2GR is Glenugie Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenugie View and is 124 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2GR is Clerkhill Inn and is 1.14 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 611 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 2GR 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 2GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glenugie Drive 17 m
Towerhill 96 m
Glenugie View 213 m
Glenugie Crescent 256 m
Towerhill Place 277 m
South Road 602 m
A982 1.42 km
A90 92.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2GR

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 2GR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2017
121 m
Burnhaven School Other catering premises Pass
April 1, 2015
168 m
The Refuge Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
232 m
HMP & YOI GRAMPIAN Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2020
256 m
HMP Family Centre And Cafe Other catering premises Pass
February 12, 2017
256 m
ASCO South Base Canteen Other catering premises Pass
February 28, 2018
526 m
Church of Christ Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
556 m
Jenny's Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2018
611 m
Shonies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 24, 2021
611 m
Peterhead Greggs Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2021
694 m
Peterhead PFS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2021
694 m
Peterhead Starbucks Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2021
694 m
Symposium Coffee House Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
702 m
McDonalds Restaurant Ltd Other catering premises Pass
October 7, 2019
732 m
The Harbour Spring Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 1, 2019
732 m
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
840 m
Alpha School Other catering premises Exempt
March 27, 2012
1.05 km
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
1.14 km
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
1.21 km
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenugie View Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Glenugie View Bus Stop/Station 162 m
HM Prison Bus Stop/Station 168 m
HM Prison Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Mackenzie Crescent Bus Stop/Station 331 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 345 m
The Skellyis Island 566 m
Tam's Trink Island 741 m
Sandford Bay Bay 1.02 km
Furrah Head Wetland 1.12 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.19 km
Broad Green Wetland 1.49 km
The Stripe Wetland 1.6 km
The Skerry Island 2.03 km
Meikle Mackie Island 2.13 km
Little Mackie Island 2.15 km
Meikle Cammel Stone Island 2.16 km
Green Craig Island 2.2 km
Little Cammel Island 2.23 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 72.63 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 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 4.7% 20.9 5.4
30-300 Mbps 95.3% 45.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 691,766 kWh - mean 16,088 kWh : median 14,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 166,689 kWh - mean 3,969 kWh : median 3,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2GR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.48978000
Longitude -1.79479500
OS Easting 412401
OS Northing 0844413
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5284
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A4