AB42 1NR area guide
Who lives in AB42 1NR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Peterhead Harbour
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 517 (2024)
AB42 1NRAberdeenshire
What AB42 1NR is like
AB42 1NR is a postcode in the Peterhead Harbour area of Aberdeenshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 517 people. 61% of households own their home, 9.2% rent privately and 27.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 58.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How AB42 1NR compares
Headline figures for AB42 1NR, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where AB42 1NR differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02Few private renters
Only 9.2% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
AB42 1NR FAQs
01Is AB42 1NR a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is AB42 1NR safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in AB42 1NR?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers AB42 1NR?The local authority for AB42 1NR is Aberdeenshire.
The local authority for AB42 1NR is Aberdeenshire.
05How well connected is AB42 1NR?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.