Postcode AB42 3NG (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 3NG and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 3NG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3NG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB42 3NG is Gordon Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Street and is 54 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 3NG is Rocksley Inn and is 592 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gordon Street 10 m
Russell Street 10 m
Queen's Road 56 m
New Street 61 m
Church Place 91 m
Earls Court 93 m
Buchanness Place 101 m
Bridge Street 114 m
Queen's Crescent 118 m
Buchanness Drive 149 m
Brae Street 151 m
Manse Terrace 164 m
Queen's Lane 169 m
Rocksley Drive 176 m
Harbour Street 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 3NG

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 3NG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Gordon Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Church Place Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Buchanness Drive Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Sandford Place Bus Stop/Station 249 m

Nearby Nature

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

Little Cammel Island 195 m
Little Black Ware Island 249 m
Inch Biggie Island 258 m
Meikle Cammel Stone Island 273 m
Knaps of Round Stone Island 291 m
Starry Red Craig Island 300 m
Saggie Pot Island 340 m
Buchan Ness Island 361 m
Green Craig Island 361 m
Little Mackie Island 404 m
Mussel Hillocks Island 447 m
Meikle Mackie Island 496 m
Thief's Loup Bay 510 m
Sharp Pick Island 542 m
The Stripe Wetland 675 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.5 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 10 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% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.5 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 181,862 kWh - mean 20,207 kWh : median 16,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,984 kWh - mean 2,873 kWh : median 2,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 3NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47119600
Longitude -1.77937700
OS Easting 413332
OS Northing 0842347
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2768
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C2