The postcode AB42 5RE is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB42 5RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB42 5RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5RE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB42 5RE is A948 which is centered 6.22 km away.
The nearest bus stop is West Mains and is 459 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB42 5RE is Brucklay Arms and is 3.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Share House and is 3.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on July 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 5RE 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 5RE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB42 5RE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB42 5RE
| 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 5RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auchmaliddie Mains Beef | Awaiting Inspection June 26, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Dellston Small Holding | Awaiting Inspection March 25, 2021 | 3.07 km | |
| Earl Of Aberdeen Arms | Improvement Required January 19, 2017 | 3.21 km | |
| Auchnagatt Primary School | Pass March 23, 2011 | 3.38 km | |
| Royal British Legion Social Club | Exempt March 20, 2014 | 3.39 km | |
| St Kanes Church Centre | Pass August 22, 2017 | 3.43 km | |
| St Kane's Early Learning And Childcare Centre | Awaiting Inspection November 10, 2020 | 3.43 km | |
| Food for Thought | Pass November 29, 2016 | 3.45 km | |
| Share House | Improvement Required July 28, 2021 | 3.45 km | |
| Tasty Fryer | Pass October 4, 2011 | 3.45 km | |
| New Deer School Nursery | Awaiting Inspection May 3, 2018 | 3.57 km | |
| St Kane's Pre-School Group | Pass November 25, 2021 | 3.57 km | |
| Costcutter | Pass August 1, 2017 | 3.59 km | |
| S & N Purdie | Exempt November 15, 2004 | 3.59 km | |
| Brucklay Arms | Pass July 30, 2019 | 3.78 km | |
| Kindness Bakers | Exempt October 25, 2016 | 3.78 km | |
| Maud Playgroup | Pass September 23, 2014 | 3.82 km | |
| Maud Primary School | Pass November 12, 2010 | 3.88 km | |
| Longleys Country Store | Pass April 13, 2011 | 3.89 km | |
| Maud F.C. Social Club | Pass May 6, 2017 | 4.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 5RE - Data from Apr 2022
| West Mains | 459 m | |
| West Mains | 477 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 5RE - Data from Dec 2021
| Whin Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Kidds Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Brown Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Hill of Cauldhame | 2.96 km | |
| Bank Hill | 4 km | |
| Hill of Belnagoak | 4.09 km | |
| Hill of Skilmafilly | 4.1 km | |
| Windy Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Nichol Hill | 4.19 km | |
| Hill of Northseat | 4.24 km | |
| Spunkies Knowe | 4.25 km | |
| Castle Hill | 4.38 km | |
| Lady's Den | Valley | 4.47 km |
| Hill of Dens | 4.7 km | |
| Hill of Skelmonae | 4.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB42 5RE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.3 Mbps | 65.9 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 125 | 23.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB42 5RE - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.48813400 |
| Longitude | -2.15557600 |
| OS Easting | 390772 |
| OS Northing | 0844222 |
| 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: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003207 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Deer and Mormond |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Deer and Mormond - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |