Postcode AB42 2XE (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2XE and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2XE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2XE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to AB42 2XE is Clerkhill Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schivas Road and is 61 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2XE is Clerkhill Inn and is 307 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 12, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clerkhill Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 3, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clerkhill Road 47 m
Arbuthnot Terrace 95 m
Sandford Court 107 m
Bayview Crescent 119 m
Leask Avenue 122 m
Sandford Terrace 125 m
Seafield Road 126 m
Schivas Road 129 m
Forman Drive 151 m
Richmond Terrace 173 m
Linksfield Road 189 m
Glebefield Terrace 198 m
Links Terrace 216 m
Forrest Road 224 m
Forrest Place 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2XE

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 2XE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
0 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
0 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
0 m
Peterhead Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2018
226 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
262 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
262 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
262 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
262 m
Greenridge Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2016
293 m
Pitstop Coffee Shop and Spar Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2019
293 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
307 m
Oriental City Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 26, 2019
349 m
Anna Ritchie School Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
368 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
371 m
West End Butchers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 4, 2019
378 m
Kirkburn Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 12, 2020
540 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 20, 2018
585 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
607 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
651 m
Rio Sandwich Express Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 14, 2019
678 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schivas Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Schivas Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Forrest Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Forrest Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Baylands Crescent Bus Stop/Station 201 m

Nearby Nature

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

Peterhead Bay Bay 1.14 km
Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
The Ive Island 1.43 km
The Gadle Island 1.47 km
Mid Rock Island 1.6 km
Cargeddie Island 1.63 km
The Island Island 1.64 km
Meikle Point Island 1.73 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.77 km
The Roan Island 1.83 km
The Skellyis Island 1.83 km
South Head Island 1.95 km
Petrie's Loup Island 1.97 km
Baby Gowan Island 1.98 km
Sandford Bay Bay 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.5 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 54.41 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.1 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.7 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 385,491 kWh - mean 8,965 kWh : median 9,245 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2XE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50273700
Longitude -1.79732600
OS Easting 412245
OS Northing 0845855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2150
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Bay
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Bay - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C3