Postcode AB42 4HD (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 4HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 4HD is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 4HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 4HD 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 4HD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB42 4HD is Ferguson Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 179 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferguson Street 22 m
Ferguson Place 102 m
Chalmers Place 124 m
The Square 167 m
Duke Street 176 m
North Place 181 m
Pitfour Crescent 207 m
Gaval Street 361 m
A950 2.83 km
A981 7.27 km
A90 91.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 4HD

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 4HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fetterangus Primary School Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2011
0 m
Fishie Pub Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2011
203 m
Peterhead And Buchan Fairtrade Group Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2020
2.3 km
Mintlaw Academy Other catering premises Pass
May 9, 2011
2.63 km
Prosects Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
March 11, 2021
2.66 km
Bengal Spice Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
2.71 km
China Palace Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
2.71 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 6, 2013
2.71 km
Abbey Court Very Sheltered Housing Complex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
2.72 km
Macbi Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 3, 2017
2.77 km
Pitfour Primary School Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2011
2.77 km
Pitfour School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
2.77 km
Simpsons At Happy Plant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 15, 2021
2.78 km
Aden Caravan Park Shop Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2009
2.88 km
Aden Craft And Gift Shop Retailers - other Pass
November 20, 2018
2.88 km
Cafe at Aden Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2017
2.88 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 26, 2017
2.88 km
Mirchi Tandoori Other catering premises Pass
June 18, 2018
2.88 km
Murdoch Allan And Son Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 12, 2020
2.88 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 4, 2017
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Gaval Street Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Gaval Street Bus Stop/Station 448 m

Nearby Nature

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

Drinnie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Shepherd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Highlandman's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pitfour Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bridgend Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Auchmachar Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Wuddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
White Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Middlethird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Knapperty Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Biffie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Auchtygills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Bruxie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Aikey Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 68.5 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 118,515 kWh - mean 4,558 kWh : median 3,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 4HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54710200
Longitude -2.02588500
OS Easting 398550
OS Northing 0850778
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 1A1