AB42 1RF Postcode in Peterhead

AB42 1RF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB42) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1RF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
  2. Postal District. In our case AB42.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AB42 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RF.

The regional mail center for the post area AB is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the AB42 1RF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

AB42 1RF is within the town of PETERHEAD.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude57.5083972518
Longitude-1.79822889439
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Peterhead 0.55 E 91.50
Ellon 14.34 SW 225.84
Fraserburgh 14.94 NNW 329.18
Rosehearty 17.54 NW 318.14
Oldmeldrum 22.89 WSW 238.57
Turriff 24.87 W 274.93
Aberdeen 27.17 SSW 204.11
Macduff 28.25 WNW 293.64

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Peterhead Lido (Beach)

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps27.300
Median Mbps28.900
Maximum Mbps39.060

AB42 1RF has an average download speed of 27.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

525 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

6% of postcodes (72,026) have slower broadband speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,112,090) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps6.900
Median Mbps7.500
Maximum Mbps8.840

AB42 1RF has an average upload speed of 6.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

11% of postcodes (134,240) have slower upload speeds.

88% of postcodes (1,046,751) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Meethill School

Address: Meethill School, School Road, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 2BF

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01779 474920

Peterhead Central School

Address: Peterhead Central School, St Peter Street, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 1QD

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01779 403650

Buchanhaven School

Address: Buchanhaven School, Hope Street, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 1HD

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01779 403665

Dales Park School

Address: Dales Park School, Berryden Road, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 2GD

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01779 477133

Burnhaven School

Address: Burnhaven School, South Road, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 0YX

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01779 403655

Clerkhill School

Address: Clerkhill School, Cairntrodlie, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 2AX

Distance: 0.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01779 403660

Scotland Secondary Schools

Peterhead Academy

Address: Peterhead Academy, Prince Street, Peterhead, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 1SY

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01779 403800

Nearest Opticians

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 27.27 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)

Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 27.27 miles

Contact: :

ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB

Distance: 27.34 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC

Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD

Distance: 27.53 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS (BRIDGE OF DEE)

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GARTHDEE ROAD, BRIDGE OF DEE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 7QA

Distance: 29.16 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF

Distance: 30.66 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PETERHEAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LINKS TERRACE, PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 2XA

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 03450 130710

THE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: PO BOX 18698, PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 9AR

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01224 556522

CRUDEN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: MAIN STREET, HATTON, PETERHEAD, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB42 0QQ

Distance: 7.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01779 841208

CRIMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CRIMOND MEDICAL AND COMMUNITY HUB, LOGIE AVENUE WEST, CRIMOND, FRASERBURGH, AB43 8QJ

Distance: 7.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01346 532215

ADEN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: NEWLANDS ROAD, MINTLAW, PETERHEAD, AB42 5GP

Distance: 7.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01771 624070

ELLON GROUP PRACTICE

Address: ELLON HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOLHILL, ELLON, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB41 9AH

Distance: 14.13 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 371150

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Member or Parliament
Seamus Logan
Seamus Logan
Contact DetailsContact Seamus Logan
Political PartyScottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AB42 1RF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Kirk Street, PETERHEAD, AB42 1RY0.58 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Hay Crescent, PETERHEAD, AB42 1HG0.59 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Marischal Street, PETERHEAD, AB42 1BS1.22 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Blackhills Crescent, PETERHEAD, AB42 2FY1.38 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AB42 1RF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Queens Links Leisure Park, Aberdeen, AB24 5EN26.92 miles Directions to Queens Links Leisure Park
221-229 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6BQ27.57 miles Directions to 221-229 Union Street
Aberdeen Union Square, Aberdeen, AB11 5RG27.57 miles Directions to Aberdeen Union Square
Wellington Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3DN28.32 miles Directions to Wellington Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB42 1RF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, FRASERBURGH, AB43 7ED15.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, FRASERBURGH, AB43 7ED
McDonald's, Broadfold Road, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB23 8EE24.83 miles Directions to McDonald's, Broadfold Road, Bridge Of Don, ABERDEEN, AB23 8EE
McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE26.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bedford Road, ABERDEEN, AB24 3LE
McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ26.74 miles Directions to McDonald's, Inverurie Road, Bucksburn, ABERDEEN, AB21 9LZ

KFC Restaurants near AB42 1RF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Sandford Business Park, PETERHEAD, AB42 3FX1.56 miles Directions to KFC Peterhead - Invernette Roundabout
KFC, Haudagain Retail Park, Great Northern Road, Woodside, ABERDEEN, AB24 2BQ26.53 miles Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Great North Road
KFC, Union Street, ABERDEEN, AB10 1QT27.50 miles Directions to KFC Aberdeen - Union Street