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                  | Postcode | 
                  
                    AB42 7QY
                    
                      
                      
                    
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                    | Post Town
                     | 
                    Peterhead | 
                  
                  
                    | Nearest station  | 
                    
                      Dyce (29 km)
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                    | Bus stops | 
                    
                       No nearby bus stops 
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                  | Businesses | 
                  
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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            Geography
            
              
              
              
                
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                  Latitude | 
                  57.430821 | 
                
                
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                  Longitude | 
                  -1.963133 | 
                
                  
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                    Easting | 
                    402313 | 
                  
                  
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                    Northing | 
                    837831 | 
                  
                  
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                    Grid reference | 
                    NK023378 | 
                  
                
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                  UTM reference | 
                  30V 562256 6365819 | 
                
                
                   | 
                  what3words | 
                  divisions.dishes.cluttered | 
                
                
                   | 
                  FixPhrase
                    
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                  culture luxury shush vendetta | 
                
                  
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                    Plus code | 
                    9C9WC2JP+8P | 
                  
                
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                  Altitude | 
                  
                    81 metres (265 feet)
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                  Sunrise (today) | 
                  7:27 | 
                
                
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                  Sunset (today) | 
                  16:17 | 
                
                
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                  Distance away | 
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                    Distance to sea | 
                    6.7 KMs (4.1 miles) | 
                  
              
              
            
          
        
        
             
          
    
      
        Data
        
          
              
                | Date introduced | 
                
                  August 1990
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                | Date usage ended | 
                
                  June 1996
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              | Last updated | 
              September 2025 | 
            
              
                | User type | 
                Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
              
                    
              
                | Quality | 
                Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
              
          
          
        
      
          
          
        
          
            Demographics
            
              
                
                  | Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                  
                    
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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                  | Rural/urban (2021) | Accessible Rural | 
                  | Rural/urban (2011) | Accessible rural area | 
                  | Census output area (2021) | S00138042 |  | 
                  | Census output area (2011) | 1A1 |  | 
                  | Lower layer super output area (2011) | Ythanside - 04 | S01006975 | 
                  | Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ythanside | S02001315 | 
                  | Travel to work area | Peterhead | S22000075 | 
              
              
            
         
       
        
      
        
        
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