Postcode AB42 2YF (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2YF and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2YF 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 2YF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to AB42 2YF is Slains Court which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Skerry Drive and is 159 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2YF is Clerkhill Inn and is 204 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 170 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 1.7 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 2YF 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 2YF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Slains Court 20 m
Invernettie Road 102 m
Baylands Crescent 136 m
Dales Court 164 m
Brucklay Court 197 m
Linksfield Road 225 m
Forman Drive 227 m
Skerry Drive 235 m
Craignabo Road 237 m
Pitfour Court 247 m
Clerkhill Place 249 m
Meethill Place 256 m
Mowatshill Road 262 m
Meethill Road 285 m
Schivas Road 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2YF

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 2YF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Skerry Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Baylands Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Dales Court Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Dales Court Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Meethill Place Bus Stop/Station 277 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 872 m
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.18 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.61 km
The Skellyis Island 1.62 km
The Ive Island 1.8 km
The Gadle Island 1.85 km
Mid Rock Island 1.97 km
The Island Island 1.99 km
Cargeddie Island 2 km
Meikle Point Island 2.06 km
Sandford Bay Bay 2.15 km
South Head Island 2.16 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.17 km
The Roan Island 2.17 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.5 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 66.47 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.9 4.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.1 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

73 meters consuming 827,948 kWh - mean 11,342 kWh : median 11,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

78 meters consuming 264,187 kWh - mean 3,387 kWh : median 2,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2YF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.49979500
Longitude -1.80037900
OS Easting 412063
OS Northing 0845527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3422
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: Challenged transitionaries
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 Links
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Links - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C1