Postcode AB42 2YH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2YH and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2YH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2YH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to AB42 2YH is Skerry Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springbank and is 70 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2YH is Clerkhill Inn and is 251 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 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Skerry Drive 25 m
Springbank 95 m
Craignabo Road 134 m
School Road 204 m
Mile End Place 209 m
Mile End 230 m
Slains Court 244 m
Orchard Grove 275 m
Baylands Crescent 276 m
South Road 326 m
Aalesund Road 343 m
Forman Drive 399 m
Meethill Road 472 m
Forrest Road 503 m
A982 638 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2YH

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 2YH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
148 m
Symposium Coffee House Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
242 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
251 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
406 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
406 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
406 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
406 m
Church of Christ Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
409 m
Greenridge Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2016
468 m
Pitstop Coffee Shop and Spar Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2019
468 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
545 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
545 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
545 m
Peterhead Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2018
578 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
607 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
607 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
681 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
719 m
The Refuge Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
719 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2017
814 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springbank Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Skerry Drive Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Skerry Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Skerry Drive Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Mile End Place Bus Stop/Station 176 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.04 km
The Skellyis Island 1.38 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.38 km
Sandford Bay Bay 1.91 km
The Ive Island 1.91 km
The Gadle Island 1.97 km
Furrah Head Wetland 2.04 km
The Island Island 2.07 km
South Head Island 2.09 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.09 km
Meikle Point Island 2.1 km
Mid Rock Island 2.13 km
Cargeddie Island 2.15 km
The Roan Island 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.5 Mbps 34.2 Mbps 48.85 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 422,495 kWh - mean 24,853 kWh : median 27,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2YH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.49787900
Longitude -1.79847000
OS Easting 412178
OS Northing 0845314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5284
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A4