Postcode AB42 4AJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 4AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 4AJ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in October 2018 and is an active postcode. AB42 4AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 4AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB42 4AJ is Cedars Way which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 486 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mintlaw Chipper And Cafe Zanre and is 809 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB42 4AJ 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 4AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 4AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cedars Way 34 m
Deer Avenue 202 m
Osprey Gardens 228 m
Dunshillock Way 233 m
Meadow Walk 254 m
A950 594 m
A952 1.9 km
A981 9.5 km
A90 90.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 4AJ

Introduction October 2018
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 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bengal Spice Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
454 m
China Palace Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
454 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 6, 2013
454 m
Simpsons At Happy Plant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 15, 2021
553 m
Mintlaw Academy Other catering premises Pass
May 9, 2011
569 m
Macbi Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 3, 2017
592 m
Pitfour Primary School Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2011
592 m
Pitfour School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
592 m
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 26, 2017
623 m
Mirchi Tandoori Other catering premises Pass
June 18, 2018
623 m
Murdoch Allan And Son Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 12, 2020
623 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 4, 2017
623 m
Pitfour Arms Hotel Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2015
623 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2007
623 m
The Garret Bar Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2016
623 m
Ewan Morrice Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 16, 2021
809 m
Taylor Made Catering (Scotland) Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2018
809 m
The Mintlaw Chipper And Cafe Zanre Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 12, 2019
809 m
Mintlaw Playgroup / Oscar Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2011
826 m
Mintlaw Primary School Other catering premises Pass
May 9, 2018
826 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Birch Grove Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Academy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 588 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 4AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pitfour Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Drinnie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Wuddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Highlandman's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Glen Ugie Valley 2.9 km
Bridgend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Biffie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Ardlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Aikey Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Chapel Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Parkhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Bridge Pot Inland Water 4.28 km
Shepherd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 4AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 126,033 kWh - mean 12,603 kWh : median 9,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 47,418 kWh - mean 6,774 kWh : median 5,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 4AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.52902300
Longitude -2.00865600
OS Easting 399581
OS Northing 0848765
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4459
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Central Buchan
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003321
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Deer and Mormond
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Deer and Mormond - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B1