The postcode AB42 2UQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. AB42 2UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 2UQ 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 2UQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to AB42 2UQ is Silver Pitt Gardens which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kinmundy Gardens and is 96 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 2UQ is The Tavern and is 208 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 715 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 2UQ 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 2UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 2UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 2UQ
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | Pass January 28, 2015 | 208 m | |
| The Tavern | Pass December 7, 2016 | 208 m | |
| Mo's Takeaway | Pass November 7, 2018 | 400 m | |
| Grange Park Home | Pass September 4, 2019 | 419 m | |
| Clerkhill School | Pass March 15, 2011 | 561 m | |
| Dales Park Primary School | Pass January 14, 2016 | 620 m | |
| Dales Park School Nursery | Pass September 19, 2012 | 620 m | |
| Artisan Vapor Company | Pass November 25, 2021 | 715 m | |
| Clerkhill Pharmacy | Exempt September 5, 2005 | 715 m | |
| Golden Dragon | Pass April 17, 2018 | 715 m | |
| McColls | Pass June 29, 2018 | 715 m | |
| Grange Inn | Pass January 13, 2010 | 802 m | |
| Clerkhill Fish Bar | Pass August 3, 2017 | 901 m | |
| Greens Of Peterhead | Improvement Required April 5, 2022 | 901 m | |
| R S McColl | Exempt June 26, 2006 | 901 m | |
| Peterhead Fire Station | Exempt February 7, 2012 | 939 m | |
| Anna Ritchie School | Pass June 9, 2017 | 949 m | |
| Clerkhill Inn | Pass October 12, 2011 | 975 m | |
| Meethill School | Pass June 14, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Adams Apples | Pass January 26, 2022 | 1.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kinmundy Gardens | 96 m | |
| Kinmundy Gardens | 110 m | |
| Coral Gardens | 199 m | |
| Coral Gardens | 209 m | |
| Watson Crescent | 251 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 2UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Meet Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Peterhead Bay | 1.97 km | |
| Mid Rock | 2.09 km | |
| The Ive | 2.11 km | |
| The Gadle | 2.12 km | |
| Cargeddie | 2.16 km | |
| Scott's Pool | 2.28 km | |
| The Skellyis | 2.32 km | |
| Tam's Trink | 2.36 km | |
| The Island | 2.4 km | |
| Meikle Point | 2.54 km | |
| The Roan | 2.63 km | |
| Sandford Bay | 2.81 km | |
| South Head | 2.85 km | |
| Baby Gowan | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 2UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 33.6 Mbps | 52.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 46 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 2UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.50285000 |
| Longitude | -1.81236000 |
| OS Easting | 411344 |
| OS Northing | 0845865 |
| 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 North and Rattray |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| 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 | 8D1 |