Postcode AB42 2UN (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2UN and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2UN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB42 2UN is Lingbank Terrace which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coral Gardens and is 122 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2UN is The Tavern and is 285 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 795 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.3 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 2UN 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 2UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lingbank Terrace 22 m
Lingbank Close 103 m
Silver Pitt Gardens 111 m
Bosies Bank Way 134 m
Abernethy Road 153 m
Watson Crescent 168 m
Geary Place 170 m
Coral Gardens 175 m
Bruce Crescent 196 m
Matthew Drive 214 m
Kinmundy Road 250 m
Kinmundy Gardens 253 m
Viking Way 270 m
Penny Place 295 m
Fair Isle Crescent 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2UN

Introduction June 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 2UN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
285 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
285 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
418 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
505 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
608 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
724 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
724 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
795 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
795 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
795 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
795 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
796 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
883 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
964 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
964 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
964 m
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
972 m
Anna Ritchie School Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
975 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018
1.02 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coral Gardens Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Coral Gardens Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Watson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Watson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Fairisle Crescent Bus Stop/Station 195 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 2.05 km
Mid Rock Island 2.07 km
The Gadle Island 2.12 km
The Ive Island 2.12 km
Cargeddie Island 2.15 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
The Island Island 2.42 km
The Skellyis Island 2.42 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.46 km
Meikle Point Island 2.57 km
The Roan Island 2.65 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.9 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
South Head Island 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 778,874 kWh - mean 14,978 kWh : median 13,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 147,934 kWh - mean 4,483 kWh : median 3,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50364200
Longitude -1.81332400
OS Easting 411286
OS Northing 0845953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3310
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2