Postcode AB42 3BQ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 3BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 3BQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 3BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 3BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB42 3BQ is A950 which is centered 10.07 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallmoss Farm and is 506 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 3BQ is Peterhead Golf Club and is 2.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club and is 2.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AB42 3BQ 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 3BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 3BQ, and the approximate distance away.

A950 10.07 km
A90 95.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 3BQ

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 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Hotel Other catering premises Pass
May 5, 2017
1.16 km
A Box Of Fancies Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 21, 2017
1.95 km
Stella's Voice Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 2, 2021
2.02 km
Delish Fish Peterhead Fishy Shopee Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
2.42 km
Tempo Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 31, 2022
2.42 km
The Agora Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2017
2.42 km
Peterhead Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
2.61 km
Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2021
2.61 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 26, 2015
2.67 km
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018
2.75 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014
2.76 km
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
2.76 km
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
2.78 km
Willowbank Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 27, 2017
2.8 km
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
2.84 km
Fish Book Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 26, 2022
2.85 km
Ugie Hospital Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2013
3 km
Buchanhaven Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 13, 2016
3.05 km
The Haven Bar Other catering premises Pass
September 26, 2011
3.11 km
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
3.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hallmoss Farm Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Hallmoss Farm Bus Stop/Station 515 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 3BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 364 m
Bearhill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Scott's Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Black Stones Island 2.49 km
Kirkton Head Wetland 2.6 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Mid Rock Island 3.22 km
Cargeddie Island 3.33 km
Scotstown Craig Island 3.5 km
Low's Pot Inland Water 3.53 km
The Gadle Island 3.59 km
The Ive Island 3.69 km
The Island Island 4.04 km
Shielhill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
The Roan Island 4.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 3BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53082400
Longitude -1.83375900
OS Easting 410054
OS Northing 0848976
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4920
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Peterhead North and Rattray
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Longside and Rattray
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Longside and Rattray - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1