The postcode AB42 3HY is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 3HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 3HY 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 3HY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to AB42 3HY is Links View which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newton Road and is 16 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 3HY is Peterhead Golf Club and is 5.16 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 5.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 3HY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB42 3HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 3HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 3HY
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB42 3HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven Bar | Pass September 26, 2011 | 109 m | |
| St Fergus School | Pass August 26, 2016 | 452 m | |
| St. Fergus School Nursery | Pass November 2, 2009 | 452 m | |
| Entier Ltd | Pass December 1, 2015 | 1.44 km | |
| Shell (Works Canteen) | Pass December 15, 2015 | 1.44 km | |
| Total Oil (Works Canteen) | Pass and Eat Safe October 12, 2015 | 1.44 km | |
| Waterside Hotel | Pass May 5, 2017 | 3.87 km | |
| Premier Catering And Aberdeen Fudge Co | Pass June 29, 2016 | 4.35 km | |
| Willowbank Day Centre | Pass April 27, 2017 | 4.75 km | |
| A Box Of Fancies | Pass August 21, 2017 | 4.76 km | |
| Stella's Voice | Awaiting Inspection March 2, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| Peterhead Golf Club | Pass November 14, 2017 | 5.16 km | |
| Stop Go @ Peterhead Golf Club | Awaiting Inspection September 28, 2021 | 5.16 km | |
| Delish Fish Peterhead Fishy Shopee | Awaiting Inspection January 21, 2021 | 5.19 km | |
| Tempo Group Ltd | Pass January 31, 2022 | 5.19 km | |
| The Agora | Awaiting Inspection December 18, 2017 | 5.19 km | |
| Premier Stores | Awaiting Inspection August 30, 2019 | 5.31 km | |
| Ugie Hospital | Pass December 10, 2013 | 5.43 km | |
| Home Bargains | Pass January 25, 2014 | 5.47 km | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Pass January 19, 2018 | 5.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 3HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Newton Road | 16 m | |
| Newton Road | 87 m | |
| Hall Road | 137 m | |
| Hall Road | 147 m | |
| Seaview Road | 162 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 3HY - Data from Dec 2021
| Broom Hill | 747 m | |
| Scotstown Craig | 2.06 km | |
| Shielhill | 2.18 km | |
| Bearhill | 2.21 km | |
| Kirkton Head | 2.57 km | |
| Black Stones | 2.69 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Scott's Pool | 4.07 km | |
| Rattray Wood | 4.3 km | |
| Low's Pot | 4.3 km | |
| Greenmyre Wood | 4.97 km | |
| Mid Rock | 5.48 km | |
| Cargeddie | 5.56 km | |
| Crimond Belts | 5.86 km | |
| The Gadle | 5.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 3HY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 69.5 Mbps | 61.6 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 10% | 90% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 90% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 90% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 90% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90% | 90% | 67.4 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 3HY - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.55774800 |
| Longitude | -1.83636000 |
| OS Easting | 409891 |
| OS Northing | 0851973 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Peterhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003179 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Longside and Rattray |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Longside and Rattray - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |