The postcode AB42 3LB is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 3LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 3LB 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 3LB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to AB42 3LB is Tortorston Road which is centered 328 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Downiehills and is 679 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 3LB is The Tavern and is 2.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish Book and is 3.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 26, 2022.
57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 3LB 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 3LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 3LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 3LB
| 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 3LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Pass March 26, 2015 | 958 m | |
| Stella's Voice | Awaiting Inspection March 2, 2021 | 983 m | |
| Willowbank Day Centre | Pass April 27, 2017 | 1.67 km | |
| A Box Of Fancies | Pass August 21, 2017 | 2.38 km | |
| Waterside Hotel | Pass May 5, 2017 | 2.49 km | |
| Delish Fish Peterhead Fishy Shopee | Awaiting Inspection January 21, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
| Tempo Group Ltd | Pass January 31, 2022 | 2.66 km | |
| The Agora | Awaiting Inspection December 18, 2017 | 2.66 km | |
| Mastering Country Living | Exempt May 14, 2010 | 2.83 km | |
| Peterhead Fire Station | Exempt February 7, 2012 | 2.85 km | |
| The Co-operative Food | Pass January 28, 2015 | 2.91 km | |
| The Tavern | Pass December 7, 2016 | 2.91 km | |
| Grange Park Home | Pass September 4, 2019 | 2.92 km | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Pass January 19, 2018 | 2.94 km | |
| Home Bargains | Pass January 25, 2014 | 2.97 km | |
| Adams Apples | Pass January 26, 2022 | 2.98 km | |
| Mo's Takeaway | Pass November 7, 2018 | 3.03 km | |
| Fish Book | Pass January 26, 2022 | 3.09 km | |
| Grange Inn | Pass January 13, 2010 | 3.15 km | |
| Dales Park Primary School | Pass January 14, 2016 | 3.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 3LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Downiehills | 679 m | |
| Downiehills | 692 m | |
| Forehill Treatment Works | 862 m | |
| Forehill Treatment Works | 868 m | |
| Glendaveny | 1.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 3LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Hillhead of Cocklaw | 2.61 km | |
| Scott's Pool | 2.71 km | |
| Bearhill | 2.98 km | |
| Low's Pot | 3.3 km | |
| Mid Rock | 4 km | |
| Meet Hill | 4.01 km | |
| Cargeddie | 4.11 km | |
| The Gadle | 4.24 km | |
| The Ive | 4.3 km | |
| Blackhill Wood | 4.64 km | |
| The Island | 4.66 km | |
| Peterhead Bay | 4.67 km | |
| Black Stones | 4.76 km | |
| Broom Hill | 4.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 3LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for AB42 3LB - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.51245300 |
| Longitude | -1.85393800 |
| OS Easting | 408850 |
| OS Northing | 0846928 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003158 |
| 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 | 1A2 |