AB42 2XP postcode in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

AB42 2XP is a postcode in Peterhead, in the Peterhead South and Cruden ward of Aberdeenshire. It is in the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 1996.

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Where AB42 2XP is, and what is near it

Map of AB42 2XP and what is near it Map of AB42 2XP: its centre point, with the 157 other postcodes in the AB42 2 sector, 1 GP practice and 12 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A982 AB42 2AD: also in AB42 2AB42 2AG: also in AB42 2AB42 2AH: also in AB42 2AB42 2AJ: also in AB42 2AB42 2AN: also in AB42 2AB42 2AP: also in AB42 2AB42 2AT: also in AB42 2AB42 2AU: also in AB42 2AB42 2AW: also in AB42 2AB42 2AX: also in AB42 2AB42 2AY: also in AB42 2AB42 2BA: also in AB42 2AB42 2BB: also in AB42 2AB42 2BD: also in AB42 2AB42 2BF: also in AB42 2AB42 2BG: also in AB42 2AB42 2BH: also in AB42 2AB42 2BJ: also in AB42 2AB42 2BL: also in AB42 2AB42 2BN: also in AB42 2AB42 2BP: also in AB42 2AB42 2BQ: also in AB42 2AB42 2BR: also in AB42 2AB42 2BS: also in AB42 2AB42 2BT: also in AB42 2AB42 2BW: also in AB42 2AB42 2FD: also in AB42 2AB42 2GE: also in AB42 2AB42 2GU: also in AB42 2AB42 2TS: also in AB42 2AB42 2UF: also in AB42 2AB42 2WA: also in AB42 2AB42 2WB: also in AB42 2AB42 2WD: also in AB42 2AB42 2WE: also in AB42 2AB42 2XA: also in AB42 2AB42 2XB: also in AB42 2AB42 2XD: also in AB42 2AB42 2XE: also in AB42 2AB42 2XF: also in AB42 2AB42 2XG: also in AB42 2AB42 2XH: also in AB42 2AB42 2XJ: also in AB42 2AB42 2XL: also in AB42 2AB42 2XN: also in AB42 2AB42 2XQ: also in AB42 2AB42 2XR: also in AB42 2AB42 2XS: also in AB42 2AB42 2XT: also in AB42 2AB42 2XU: also in AB42 2AB42 2XW: also in AB42 2AB42 2XX: also in AB42 2AB42 2XY: also in AB42 2AB42 2XZ: also in AB42 2AB42 2YA: also in AB42 2AB42 2YB: also in AB42 2AB42 2YD: also in AB42 2AB42 2YE: also in AB42 2AB42 2YF: also in AB42 2AB42 2YG: also in AB42 2AB42 2YH: also in AB42 2AB42 2YJ: also in AB42 2AB42 2YL: also in AB42 2AB42 2YW: also in AB42 2AB42 2YZ: also in AB42 2 Peterhead AB42 2XP Map of AB42 2XP and what is near it Map of AB42 2XP: its centre point, with the 157 other postcodes in the AB42 2 sector, 1 GP practice and 12 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. A982 Peterhead AB42 2XP
  • AB42 2XP
  • Other postcodes in AB42 2: press one for its page
  • 1 GP practice
  • 12 bus stops

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.5015, longitude -1.7944)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB42 2XP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at AB42 2XP?

Every home and business at AB42 2XP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Aberdeenshire: 49%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Aberdeenshire: 91%

The line marks the figure across Aberdeenshire.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at AB42 2XP?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for AB42 2XP.

Check the bin days for AB42 2XP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to AB42 2XP?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of AB42 2XP.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Links Terrace, 113 m away.

More stations near AB42 2XP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near AB42 2XP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB42 2XP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near AB42 2XP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of AB42 2XP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AB42 2XP?

The nearest to the centre of AB42 2XP, in a straight line.

  • Queen Street Dental Practice 1.0 kmWalk
  • Peterhead Dental and Implant Centre 1.0 kmWalk
  • Buchan Braes Dental Clinic 3.6 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near AB42 2XP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB42 2XP, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Peterhead Health Centre Consortium, Links Terrace Phone 01779 482561 100 mWalk
  • Stauros, 53 Clerkhill Road Phone 01779 473837 400 mWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, 21/23 Marischal Street Phone 01779 478100 1.0 kmWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near AB42 2XP?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB42 2XP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for AB42 2XP

Ward
Peterhead South and Cruden
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Peterhead
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
June 1996

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

AB42 2XQ30 mAB42 2XX70 mAB42 2XS80 mAB42 2XU100 mAB42 2XB110 mAB42 2XN120 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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