Postcode AB42 5ES (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB42 5ES and nearby postcodes

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

AB42 5ES 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 5ES as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB42 5ES is James Mitchel Place which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre and is 277 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mintlaw Chipper And Cafe Zanre and is 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

James Mitchel Place 47 m
Davidson Drive 60 m
Bain Terrace 112 m
Bain Place 115 m
Drostan Drive 119 m
Bain Crescent 134 m
Mormond Crescent 146 m
Pitfour Place 168 m
Artlaw Crescent 170 m
Bain Gardens 170 m
Nether Aden Road 173 m
Bain Drive 207 m
Ferguson Crescent 216 m
Baluss View 221 m
Ugie Drive 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 5ES

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 5ES - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Nether Aden Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Nether Aden Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Baluss Place Bus Stop/Station 348 m

Nearby Nature

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

Glen Ugie Valley 2.01 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Pitfour Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Ardlaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Wuddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Bridge Pot Inland Water 3.37 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Biffie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Bridgend Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Highlandman's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Drinnie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Coynach Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Chapel Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Crichie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Aikey Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.2 Mbps 29.6 Mbps 62.32 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 9.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 21 1.8
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 41.4 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 725,112 kWh - mean 14,502 kWh : median 13,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB42 5ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.52153800
Longitude -1.99494300
OS Easting 400402
OS Northing 0847930
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5034
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mintlaw
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mintlaw - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2