Postcode AB42 4HJ (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 4HJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 4HJ 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 4HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to AB42 4HJ is Gaval Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gaval Street and is 106 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gaval Street 34 m
Gaval Court 87 m
Mintlaw Road 165 m
The Square 165 m
Duke Street 169 m
Angus Gardens 174 m
North Place 181 m
Angus Avenue 202 m
Pitfour Crescent 232 m
Ferguson Street 344 m
A950 2.83 km
A981 7.33 km
A90 92.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 4HJ

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 4HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fishie Pub Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 12, 2011
137 m
Fetterangus Primary School Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2011
330 m
Prosects Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
March 11, 2021
2.38 km
Peterhead And Buchan Fairtrade Group Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2020
2.45 km
Mintlaw Academy Other catering premises Pass
May 9, 2011
2.7 km
Bengal Spice Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
2.74 km
China Palace Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
2.74 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 6, 2013
2.74 km
Simpsons At Happy Plant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 15, 2021
2.77 km
Abbey Court Very Sheltered Housing Complex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
2.83 km
Macbi Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 3, 2017
2.83 km
Pitfour Primary School Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2011
2.83 km
Pitfour School Nursery School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2018
2.83 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
Pitfour Arms Hotel Other catering premises Pass
September 21, 2015
2.88 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2007
2.88 km
The Garret Bar Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2016
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gaval Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Gaval Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 152 m

Nearby Nature

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

Drinnie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Shepherd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Pitfour Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Highlandman's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Bridgend Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Middlethird Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Wuddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Auchmachar Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
White Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Auchtygills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Knapperty Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
Biffie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Bruxie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Aikey Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.9 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 73.62 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% 14 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 202,866 kWh - mean 5,483 kWh : median 3,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 4HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54845600
Longitude -2.02095300
OS Easting 398845
OS Northing 0850927
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