Postcode AB42 2WD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2WD and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2WD 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 2WD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to AB42 2WD is Orchard Grove which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meethill School and is 91 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2WD is Clerkhill Inn and is 450 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 12, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 2WD 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 2WD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Grove 21 m
Springbank Terrace 57 m
School Road 135 m
Blackhills Crescent 165 m
Springbank 187 m
Mile End Place 205 m
Aalesund Road 213 m
Brucklay Court 228 m
Rose Avenue 244 m
Aalesund Place 253 m
Mile End 262 m
Skerry Drive 275 m
Rose Place 284 m
Slains Court 294 m
Meethill Road 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2WD

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 2WD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
168 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
363 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
363 m
Symposium Coffee House Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
399 m
Church of Christ Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
402 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
450 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
460 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
460 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
460 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
460 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
484 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
683 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
683 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
683 m
Greenridge Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2016
691 m
Pitstop Coffee Shop and Spar Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2019
691 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
713 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
713 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
729 m
Peterhead Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2018
779 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meethill School Bus Stop/Station 91 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Meethill School Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Mile End Place Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Berryden Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 629 m
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.29 km
The Skellyis Island 1.47 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.52 km
Sandford Bay Bay 1.97 km
Furrah Head Wetland 2.08 km
The Ive Island 2.1 km
The Gadle Island 2.15 km
Mid Rock Island 2.28 km
The Island Island 2.28 km
Cargeddie Island 2.31 km
Meikle Point Island 2.33 km
South Head Island 2.34 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.35 km
Broad Green Wetland 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 49 Mbps 76.19 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.7 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 283,572 kWh - mean 11,815 kWh : median 12,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 80,889 kWh - mean 3,370 kWh : median 3,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2WD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.49728400
Longitude -1.80256100
OS Easting 411933
OS Northing 0845247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3348
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Links
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Links - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8B2