Postcode AB42 3EJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 3EJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 3EJ 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 3EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB42 3EJ is North Road which is centered 778 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallmoss Farm and is 411 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 3EJ is Peterhead Golf Club and is 1.72 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 1.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Road 778 m
A950 10.87 km
A90 95.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 3EJ

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 3EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Hotel Other catering premises Pass
May 5, 2017
315 m
A Box Of Fancies Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 21, 2017
1.21 km
Delish Fish Peterhead Fishy Shopee Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2021
1.64 km
Tempo Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 31, 2022
1.64 km
The Agora Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2017
1.64 km
Peterhead Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2017
1.72 km
Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2021
1.72 km
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 30, 2019
1.88 km
Stella's Voice Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 2, 2021
1.9 km
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018
1.94 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014
1.94 km
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
2 km
Fish Book Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 26, 2022
2.02 km
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
2.03 km
Ugie Hospital Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2013
2.09 km
Buchanhaven Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 13, 2016
2.17 km
Coutts Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
2.36 km
Buchanhaven Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 19, 2017
2.39 km
Marco's Chipper Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 20, 2022
2.39 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hallmoss Farm Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Hallmoss Farm Bus Stop/Station 420 m
White Gates Bus Stop/Station 803 m
White Gates Bus Stop/Station 803 m
Lea Rig Road Bus Stop/Station 929 m

Nearby Nature

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

Scott's Pool Inland Water 568 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 665 m
Bearhill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Black Stones Island 2.22 km
Mid Rock Island 2.29 km
Kirkton Head Wetland 2.38 km
Cargeddie Island 2.4 km
The Gadle Island 2.67 km
The Ive Island 2.78 km
The Island Island 3.12 km
The Roan Island 3.36 km
Meikle Point Island 3.39 km
Scotstown Craig Island 3.52 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Baby Gowan Island 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 29 Mbps 66.31 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 25% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% - -
30-300 Mbps 25% 50.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.52703300
Longitude -1.82001700
OS Easting 410878
OS Northing 0848556
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 S34003364
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