Postcode AB42 3NZ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 3NZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB42 3NZ is View Gardens which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is View Gardens and is 52 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 3NZ is Rocksley Inn and is 700 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 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.9 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 3NZ 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 3NZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

View Gardens 15 m
Seaview Road 126 m
Laird's Walk 135 m
Dundonnie Street 147 m
St Helena Court 153 m
Skerry Park 162 m
Sandford Place 172 m
Buchanness Drive 192 m
Brae Street 197 m
Harbour Street 207 m
Birnie Place 230 m
Buchanness Place 239 m
B9108 259 m
Claymore Crescent 264 m
New Street 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 3NZ

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 3NZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

View Gardens Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Sandford Place Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Buchanness Drive Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Church Place Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Gordon Street Bus Stop/Station 331 m

Nearby Nature

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

Meikle Cammel Stone Island 255 m
Little Cammel Island 303 m
Little Mackie Island 335 m
The Stripe Wetland 342 m
Green Craig Island 350 m
Meikle Mackie Island 399 m
Knaps of Round Stone Island 416 m
Broad Green Wetland 453 m
Little Black Ware Island 576 m
Mussel Hillocks Island 582 m
Buchan Ness Island 589 m
Inch Biggie Island 597 m
Starry Red Craig Island 639 m
Saggie Pot Island 676 m
Furrah Head Wetland 817 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41 Mbps 54.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 12.08 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% 22 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.9 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 161,010 kWh - mean 12,385 kWh : median 10,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 53,251 kWh - mean 2,663 kWh : median 2,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 3NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47421600
Longitude -1.78022600
OS Easting 413280
OS Northing 0842683
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