Postcode AB42 3NH (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 3NH and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 3NH 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 3NH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB42 3NH is New Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gordon Street and is 95 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 3NH is Rocksley Inn and is 632 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 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 3.7 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 3NH 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 3NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 32 m
Buchanness Place 43 m
Brae Street 68 m
Gordon Street 75 m
Russell Street 75 m
Buchanness Drive 79 m
Church Place 98 m
Harbour Street 107 m
Dundonnie Street 121 m
Queen's Road 137 m
Bridge Street 144 m
Earls Court 162 m
Manse Terrace 177 m
Seaview Road 198 m
Queen's Crescent 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 3NH

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 3NH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gordon Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Buchanness Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Church Place Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Sandford Place Bus Stop/Station 198 m

Nearby Nature

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

Little Cammel Island 143 m
Meikle Cammel Stone Island 201 m
Knaps of Round Stone Island 261 m
Green Craig Island 300 m
Little Black Ware Island 314 m
Inch Biggie Island 334 m
Little Mackie Island 335 m
Buchan Ness Island 375 m
Starry Red Craig Island 382 m
Saggie Pot Island 423 m
Meikle Mackie Island 427 m
Mussel Hillocks Island 431 m
Thief's Loup Bay 594 m
The Stripe Wetland 603 m
Sharp Pick Island 622 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.7 Mbps 34.2 Mbps 48.8 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.2 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% 27 7.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 290,374 kWh - mean 24,198 kWh : median 22,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 43,839 kWh - mean 3,653 kWh : median 3,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 3NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47193200
Longitude -1.77907300
OS Easting 413350
OS Northing 0842429
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