AB42 4HQ maps, stats, and open data
AB42 4HQ is located in the Central Buchan electoral ward, within the council area of Aberdeenshire and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Banff and Buchan. The Community Health Partnership is Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since June 1996.
AB42 4HQ maps


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AB42 4HQ geodata
| Easting | 399764 |
| Northing | 852413 |
| Latitude | 57.561806 |
| Longitude | -2.005601 |
Where is AB42 4HQ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | AB42 |
Politics
| Ward | Central Buchan |
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| Constituency | Banff And Buchan |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to AB42 4HQ
| Road End (A952) | Fetterangus | 419m |
| Road End (A952) | Fetterangus | 443m |
| Mains Of Kindrought Cottages (B9093) | Strichen | 1,343m |
| Mains Of Kindrought Cottages (B9093) | Strichen | 1,349m |
| Longhill (A952) | New Leeds | 1,460m |
Broadband
Broadband access in AB42 4HQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in AB42 4HQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
41% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
AB42 4HQ:
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Nearest post box to AB42 4HQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Fetterangus Post Office | 16:00 | 11:30 | 2,113m |
| New Leeds Post Office | 09:45 | 09:45 | 2,224m |
| Mintlaw Station | 16:00 | 11:45 | 4,072m |
AB42 4HQ ITL and AB42 4HQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for AB42 4HQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM5 | North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM50 | Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000027 | Aberdeenshire |
AB42 4HQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for AB42 4HQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00091041 | |
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| LSOA | S01007095 | Longside and Rattray - 01 |
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| MSOA | S02001338 | Longside and Rattray |
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