Postcode AB42 3NB (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 3NB and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 3NB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 3NB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB42 3NB is Church Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Place and is 65 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 3NB is Rocksley Inn and is 527 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Boddam Chip Shop and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Place 32 m
Manse Terrace 70 m
Buchanness Place 74 m
New Street 89 m
Buchanness Drive 93 m
Gordon Street 122 m
Russell Street 122 m
Brae Street 128 m
Sandford Place 136 m
Manse Place 139 m
Seaview Road 151 m
B9108 151 m
Dundonnie Street 162 m
Queen's Road 169 m
Gordon Close 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 3NB

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 3NB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boddam Play Group Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2013
0 m
Boddam Nursery Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2013
122 m
Boddam School Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2012
122 m
The Boddam Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 3, 2018
122 m
Seaview Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
November 12, 2018
152 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 11, 2015
168 m
Buchan Braes Hotel Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2020
387 m
Buoys & Gulls Nursery Other catering premises Pass
October 9, 2017
387 m
Loopty Lous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2020
387 m
Rocksley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2017
527 m
Burnhaven School Other catering premises Pass
April 1, 2015
1.99 km
HMP & YOI GRAMPIAN Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2020
2.05 km
HMP Family Centre And Cafe Other catering premises Pass
February 12, 2017
2.05 km
Peterhead Greggs Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2021
2.15 km
Peterhead PFS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2021
2.15 km
Peterhead Starbucks Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2021
2.15 km
ASCO South Base Canteen Other catering premises Pass
February 28, 2018
2.26 km
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2017
2.28 km
McDonalds Restaurant Ltd Other catering premises Pass
October 7, 2019
2.28 km
The Harbour Spring Lodge Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 1, 2019
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Place Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Sandford Place Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Buchanness Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Gordon Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m

Nearby Nature

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

Little Cammel Island 253 m
Meikle Cammel Stone Island 296 m
Inch Biggie Island 366 m
Little Black Ware Island 367 m
Knaps of Round Stone Island 372 m
Starry Red Craig Island 391 m
Green Craig Island 402 m
Saggie Pot Island 424 m
Little Mackie Island 429 m
Buchan Ness Island 474 m
Meikle Mackie Island 519 m
Mussel Hillocks Island 541 m
The Stripe Wetland 576 m
Thief's Loup Bay 586 m
Sharp Pick Island 638 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 39.6 Mbps 68.26 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.1 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 111,346 kWh - mean 7,423 kWh : median 7,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 3NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47190800
Longitude -1.78092300
OS Easting 413239
OS Northing 0842426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4022
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cruden
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cruden - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8A2