Postcode AB42 2SW (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 2SW is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. AB42 2SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 2SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2SW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to AB42 2SW is Kinmundy Walk which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grangepark and is 61 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2SW is The Tavern and is 311 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 584 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kinmundy Walk 108 m
Hawthorn Road 146 m
Lower Grange 165 m
Petergrange Road 166 m
Penny Place 172 m
Acacia Grove 174 m
Kinmundy Drive 176 m
St Magnus Place 201 m
Eider Court 224 m
West Road 238 m
Eden Drive 238 m
Laburnum Grove 244 m
Geary Place 252 m
Matthew Drive 255 m
Watson Crescent 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2SW

Introduction December 2001
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 2SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)		 Distance
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019 		0 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011 		286 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015 		311 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016 		311 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010 		383 m
Anna Ritchie School Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017 		569 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021 		584 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005 		584 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018 		584 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018 		584 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012 		597 m
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022 		644 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018 		646 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017 		651 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022 		651 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006 		651 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018 		711 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014 		736 m
Fish Book Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 26, 2022 		751 m
West End Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 4, 2019 		764 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grangepark Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Grangepark Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Petergrange Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Petergrange Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Copeman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 302 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Mid Rock Island 1.67 km
The Gadle Island 1.7 km
The Ive Island 1.7 km
Cargeddie Island 1.74 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.79 km
The Island Island 2 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Meikle Point Island 2.16 km
The Roan Island 2.23 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.34 km
The Skellyis Island 2.35 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.5 km
South Head Island 2.55 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps		 Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50529800
Longitude -1.80707800
OS Easting 411660
OS Northing 0846140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5777
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 Ugieside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone 		Peterhead Ugieside - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1C2