Postcode AB42 5AT (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 5AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 5AT is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 5AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 5AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5AT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB42 5AT is A952 which is centered 6.74 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Nether Kinknockie and is 649 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 5AT is Hatton Mill and is 5.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 30, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from La Fiamma and is 5.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB42 5AT 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 5AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 5AT, and the approximate distance away.

A952 6.74 km
A90 82.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 5AT

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 5AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
S Munro & L Joiner Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 8, 2021
4.44 km
Arnage Primary School Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2020
4.45 km
Hatton Mill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 30, 2017
5.88 km
La Fiamma Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 9, 2021
5.88 km
Ruby Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 16, 2021
5.88 km
Murdoch Allan & Sons (Shop) Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2019
5.97 km
Murdoch Allan And Son Ltd (Bakery) Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 5, 2019
5.97 km
Kilted Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 15, 2020
6.05 km
Ewan Morrice Butcher Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 18, 2020
6.14 km
Hatton Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 12, 2018
6.18 km
Hatton Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
December 16, 2011
6.18 km
Hatton School Other catering premises Pass
May 3, 2017
6.18 km
Cherry Blossom Children's Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
September 7, 2021
6.23 km
Nisa Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 20, 2017
6.28 km
Hatton Market Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2019
6.39 km
Crichie Inn Other catering premises Pass
September 30, 2015
6.45 km
Stuartfield Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
November 24, 2021
6.45 km
Auchnagatt Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 23, 2011
6.98 km
Mains Of Leask Vegetables Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 25, 2020
7.7 km
Mr S Warrander Farmers/growers Pass
December 21, 2015
7.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 5AT - Data from Apr 2022

Nether Kinknockie Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Nether Kinknockie Bus Stop/Station 651 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 5AT - Data from Dec 2021

Kinknockie Hill Hill Or Mountain 577 m
Smallburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Hawkhillock Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Skelmuir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Belt of Muirtack Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Den of Ardeneret Valley 2.24 km
Moss of Auquharney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Whitestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Greenmire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Hill of Dudwick Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Hill of Cairnton Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Kinnadie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Hill of Auchleuchries Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Moss of Cruden Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 5AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 32 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2% 23 4.5
30-300 Mbps 77.8% 48.3 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 70,595 kWh - mean 8,824 kWh : median 4,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 5AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.45256100
Longitude -2.00106800
OS Easting 400035
OS Northing 0840251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5062
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 S34003393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ythanside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ythanside - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1