Map of AB42 5HY postcode

General information

Postcode	AB42 5HY
Post Town	Peterhead
Nearest station	Inverurie (32 km)
Bus stops	The Square (S)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.506615
	Longitude	-2.040358
	Easting	397681
	Northing	846269
	Grid reference	NJ976462
	UTM reference	30V 557500 6374188
	what3words	dressy.daunted.unwraps
	Plus code	9C9VGX45+JV
	Altitude	43 metres (141 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	4:10
	Sunset (today)	22:12
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	14.2 KMs (8.8 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Central Buchan	S13002851
Council Area	Aberdeenshire	S12000034
Constituency (2024)	Gordon and Buchan	S14000091
MP	Harriet Cross	Conservative
Police force	Scotland
NUTS/ITL 3	Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
NUTS/ITL 2	North Eastern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	February 2025
Last updated	June 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,314 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00137711
Census output area (2011)	S00091037
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Auchnagatt - 04	S01007064
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Auchnagatt	S02001332
Travel to work area	Peterhead	S22000075

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