The postcode AB42 5DQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 5DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 5DQ 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 5DQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to AB42 5DQ is Knock Street which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 123 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB42 5DQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB42 5DQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 5DQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 5DQ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB42 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa | Improvement Required April 20, 2017 | 156 m | |
| Ewan Morrice Butcher | Improvement Required February 18, 2020 | 170 m | |
| Crichie Inn | Pass September 30, 2015 | 256 m | |
| Stuartfield Playgroup | Pass November 24, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Cherry Blossom Children's Residential Home Ltd | Awaiting Inspection September 7, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Kemp Hall | Exempt March 8, 2010 | 1.88 km | |
| The Old Bank House | Pass April 10, 2006 | 1.88 km | |
| Aden Caravan Park Shop | Pass July 29, 2009 | 2.16 km | |
| Aden Craft And Gift Shop | Pass November 20, 2018 | 2.16 km | |
| Cafe at Aden | Pass May 16, 2017 | 2.16 km | |
| Abbey Court Very Sheltered Housing Complex | Pass February 20, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
| Peterhead And Buchan Fairtrade Group | Awaiting Inspection March 19, 2020 | 2.9 km | |
| Mintlaw Academy | Pass May 9, 2011 | 3.03 km | |
| Macbi Cafe Ltd | Pass May 3, 2017 | 3.09 km | |
| Pitfour Primary School | Pass September 20, 2011 | 3.09 km | |
| Pitfour School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 3.09 km | |
| Bengal Spice | Pass July 24, 2019 | 3.32 km | |
| China Palace | Pass October 29, 2019 | 3.32 km | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Pass August 6, 2013 | 3.32 km | |
| Kilted Coffee Ltd | Pass August 15, 2020 | 3.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Square | 123 m | |
| The Square | 138 m | |
| Burnside Cresent | 441 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 5DQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Chapel Hillock | 360 m | |
| Crichie Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Biffie Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Wuddy Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Scrog Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Coynach Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Parkhouse Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Bridgend Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Hill of Dens | 2.2 km | |
| Wind Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Jock's Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Aikey Brae | 2.32 km | |
| Pitfour Lake | 2.83 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Kinnadie Hill | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 5DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74 | 18.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 5DQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.50309800 |
| Longitude | -2.04420500 |
| OS Easting | 397450 |
| OS Northing | 0845878 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Peterhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003281 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Auchnagatt |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Auchnagatt - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |