Postcode AB42 2YP (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 2YP and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 2YP 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 2YP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB42 2YP is South Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mile End and is 130 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 2YP is Clerkhill Inn and is 509 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 682 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Road 55 m
Mile End 101 m
Pusey Place 111 m
Mile End Place 157 m
Aalesund Place 193 m
Monument Close 208 m
School Road 226 m
Springbank 227 m
Aalesund Road 255 m
Dales Road 268 m
Bell Terrace 277 m
Mackenzie Court 279 m
Skerry Drive 293 m
Mackenzie Crescent 371 m
Craignabo Road 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 2YP

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 2YP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Symposium Coffee House Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2017
103 m
Church of Christ Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
160 m
Meethill School Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
206 m
The Refuge Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
448 m
Clerkhill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
509 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2017
536 m
Greenridge Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2016
680 m
Pitstop Coffee Shop and Spar Other catering premises Pass
May 30, 2019
680 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
682 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
682 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
682 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
682 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
703 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
703 m
ASCO South Base Canteen Other catering premises Pass
February 28, 2018
746 m
HMP & YOI GRAMPIAN Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2020
781 m
HMP Family Centre And Cafe Other catering premises Pass
February 12, 2017
781 m
Jenny's Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2018
788 m
Shonies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 24, 2021
788 m
Peterhead Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2018
809 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mile End Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Monument Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Monument Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Skerry Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Mile End Place Bus Stop/Station 206 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 387 m
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.02 km
The Skellyis Island 1.12 km
Tam's Trink Island 1.15 km
Sandford Bay Bay 1.64 km
Furrah Head Wetland 1.77 km
South Head Island 2.12 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.13 km
The Ive Island 2.13 km
Broad Green Wetland 2.13 km
The Gadle Island 2.2 km
The Stripe Wetland 2.24 km
The Island Island 2.25 km
Meikle Point Island 2.26 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19 Mbps 21.1 Mbps 34.87 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 8.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 16.3 3
30-300 Mbps 75% 34.5 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 165,789 kWh - mean 20,724 kWh : median 14,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,053 kWh - mean 2,882 kWh : median 1,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 2YP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.49542600
Longitude -1.79761600
OS Easting 412230
OS Northing 0845041
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Links
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Links - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3