Postcode AB42 2UR (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2UR and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2UR 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 2UR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to AB42 2UR is Bosies Bank Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kinmundy Gardens and is 133 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2UR is The Tavern and is 268 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 769 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.7 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 2UR 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 2UR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bosies Bank Way 30 m
Silver Pitt Gardens 75 m
Lingbank Terrace 120 m
Kinmundy Road 166 m
Kinmundy Gardens 182 m
Bruce Crescent 183 m
Coral Gardens 186 m
Lingbank Close 214 m
Watson Crescent 224 m
Matthew Drive 239 m
Geary Place 255 m
Abernethy Road 262 m
Lochside Road 264 m
Lochside Place 271 m
Pinewood Place 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2UR

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 2UR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
268 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
268 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
412 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
481 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
624 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
624 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
626 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
769 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
769 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
769 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
769 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
864 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
962 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
962 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
962 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
985 m
Anna Ritchie School Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
1.01 km
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
1.03 km
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
1.04 km
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Coral Gardens Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Coral Gardens Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Watson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 270 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 2.02 km
Mid Rock Island 2.15 km
The Ive Island 2.18 km
The Gadle Island 2.18 km
Cargeddie Island 2.22 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
The Skellyis Island 2.34 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.39 km
The Island Island 2.47 km
Meikle Point Island 2.61 km
The Roan Island 2.69 km
Sandford Bay Bay 2.83 km
Hillhead of Cocklaw Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
South Head Island 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.4 Mbps 45 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.7 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 310,703 kWh - mean 11,097 kWh : median 10,728 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 96,325 kWh - mean 3,440 kWh : median 3,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50263600
Longitude -1.81337900
OS Easting 411283
OS Northing 0845841
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: 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