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The AB42 Postcode District
AB42 is the Postcode District for Peterhead in Aberdeenshire
The AB42 postcode district is a postal district located in the AB Aberdeen postcode area with a population of 33,749 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.
The area of the AB42 postcode district is 139.29 square miles which is 360.76 square kilometres or 89,145.41 acres.
Currently, the AB42 district has about 1227 postcode units spread across 6 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 2,400 postcodes. With 1227 postcodes already in use, this leaves 1173 units available.
The largest settlement in the AB42 postal code is PETERHEAD followed by Mintlaw, and Cruden Bay.
The postcode area has a boundary with The North Sea.
The AB42 Postcode shares a border with AB41 (ELLON, Newburgh, Tarves), AB43 (FRASERBURGH, Strichen, New Pitsligo) and AB53 (TURRIFF, Fyvie, New Deer).
The primary settlement in the AB42 postcode district is Peterhead, located in the county of Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Other significant settlements in this area include Cruden Bay, Hatton, and Longhaven. Peterhead is also the most significant post town in this district.
For the district AB42, we have data on 7 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector AB42 0, covers Hatton and Cruden Bay in Aberdeenshire. The sector AB42 1, covers Peterhead in Aberdeenshire. The sector AB42 2, covers Peterhead in Aberdeenshire. The sector AB42 3, covers Peterhead and Boddam and St. Fergus and Blackhills in Aberdeenshire. The sector AB42 4, covers Longside and Maud and Mintlaw in Aberdeenshire. The sector AB42 5, covers Mintlaw and Maud and Stuartfield in Aberdeenshire. The sector AB42 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
Map of the AB42 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the AB42 District: the district mostly encompasses the Aberdeenshire area with a total of 1243 postcodes.
Weather Forecast for AB42
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 38.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 38.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 50.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 48.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 36.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 49.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 42.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light snow | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 51.00% | N 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light snow | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 30.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 11.00% | N 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 7.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Mist | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 14.00% | W 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Mist | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 13.00% | W 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 20.00% | ESE 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 21.00% | ESE 20 mph |
Where is the AB42 Postcode District?
The AB42 postcode district is located in Peterhead, a town in Scotland. Peterhead is in close proximity to several nearby towns, including Paisley to the Northeast, Ellon to the Southwest, Fraserburgh to the North, Turriff to the West, Macduff to the Northwest, and Edinburgh to the South. The distance between Peterhead and London is approximately 420.99623423902364 miles.
The district is within the post town of PETERHEAD.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of Scotland.
The AB42 Postcode District is in the Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire region of North Eastern Scotland within the Scotland.
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| AB42 0 | Peterhead Delivery Office |
| AB42 1 | Peterhead Delivery Office |
| AB42 2 | Peterhead Delivery Office |
| AB42 3 | Peterhead Delivery Office |
| AB42 4 | Peterhead Delivery Office |
| AB42 5 | Peterhead Delivery Office |
| A | B | 4 | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| A | B | 4 | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £375 | £375 | £375 | |
| 1 | £425 | £450 | £438 |
| 2 | £525 | £700 | £633 |
| 4 | £2,500 | £2,500 | £2,500 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £120,000 | £150,000 | £127,500 | |
| 2 | £110,000 | £150,000 | £125,000 |
| 3 | £120,000 | £260,000 | £200,833 |
| 4 | £215,000 | £735,000 | £395,000 |
| 5 | £350,000 | £510,000 | £430,000 |
| 6 | £125,000 | £580,000 | £393,333 |
| 7 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 8 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 9 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the AB42 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paisley | Auction House Scotland | Auction House Scotland Office 2 Craigs Business Centre Macdowall Street Paisley Renfrewshire PA3 2NB | 0141 673 7275 | 8 |
 | Nationwide | Express Estate Agency | St Georges House, 56 Peter St, Manchester M2 3NQ | 03330 165458 | 7 |
 | Aberdeen | RE/MAX Property Marketing Centre | Westhill Business Centre Arnhall Business Park Westhill Aberdeenshire AB32 6UF | 01224 007253 | 6 |
 | Kemnay | Stonehouse Lettings | 20 High Street, Kemnay, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 5NB | 01467 534240 | 5 |
 | Aberdeen | McEwan Fraser Legal | 38 Holburn Street, Aberdeen, AB10 6BT | 01224 007451 | 4 |
Hotels within the Postcode Area
We found 13 hotels and guest houses within the AB42 postcode area