Postcode AB42 6WS (Aberdeenshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB42 6WS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB42 6WS is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1990 and terminated in June 1996.AB42 6WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB42 6WS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6WS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB42 6WS is Watson Crescent which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grangepark and is 167 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB42 6WS is The Tavern and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 17, 2018.

Policing for AB42 6WS 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 6WS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB42 6WS, and the approximate distance away.

Watson Crescent 25 m
Geary Place 55 m
Matthew Drive 81 m
Bruce Crescent 142 m
Abernethy Road 150 m
Penny Place 156 m
Kinmundy Walk 160 m
Silver Pitt Gardens 183 m
Lingbank Close 195 m
Laburnum Grove 200 m
Acacia Grove 200 m
Lingbank Terrace 204 m
Bosies Bank Way 249 m
Henderson Park 250 m
Kinmundy Gardens 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB42 6WS

Introduction August 1990
Termination June 1996
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 6WS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 28, 2015
187 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 7, 2016
187 m
Grange Park Home Other catering premises Pass
September 4, 2019
235 m
Clerkhill School Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2011
434 m
Mo's Takeaway Other catering premises Pass
November 7, 2018
509 m
Grange Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 13, 2010
617 m
Artisan Vapor Company Retailers - other Pass
November 25, 2021
658 m
Clerkhill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2005
658 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2018
658 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
June 29, 2018
658 m
Dales Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2016
733 m
Dales Park School Nursery Other catering premises Pass
September 19, 2012
733 m
Peterhead Fire Station Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2012
759 m
Anna Ritchie School Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2017
789 m
Clerkhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 3, 2017
799 m
Greens Of Peterhead Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
799 m
R S McColl Retailers - other Exempt
June 26, 2006
799 m
Adams Apples Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2022
832 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 19, 2018
888 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2014
918 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB42 6WS - Data from Apr 2022

Grangepark Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Grangepark Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Watson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Watson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Kinmundy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 227 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB42 6WS - Data from Dec 2021

Meet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Mid Rock Island 1.9 km
Peterhead Bay Bay 1.91 km
The Gadle Island 1.94 km
The Ive Island 1.94 km
Cargeddie Island 1.98 km
Scott's Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
The Island Island 2.23 km
The Skellyis Island 2.36 km
Tam's Trink Island 2.38 km
Meikle Point Island 2.38 km
The Roan Island 2.46 km
Baby Gowan Island 2.72 km
South Head Island 2.74 km
Petrie's Loup Island 2.76 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.50417600
Longitude -1.81038400
OS Easting 411462
OS Northing 0846013
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5777
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Peterhead North and Rattray
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003388
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterhead Ugieside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterhead Ugieside - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6B3