AB42 6AY

Peterhead South and Cruden · Aberdeenshire · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Peterhead South and Cruden
Local authority: Aberdeenshire
Constituency: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Postcode district: AB42
Postcode sector: AB42 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
AB42 2AY	15 m
AB42 2AX	79 m
AB42 2BB	94 m
AB42 2BD	131 m
AB42 2BG	141 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: AB42 6AY
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 August 1990
Terminated: 1 June 1996
Postcode area: AB
Postcode district: AB42
Postcode sector: AB42 6
Latitude: 57.503137
Longitude: -1.803585
British National Grid easting: 411,870
British National Grid northing: 845,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Aberdeenshire · S12000034
Electoral ward: Peterhead South and Cruden · S13002853
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East · S14000062
Output area: S00137897
Lower layer super output area: Peterhead Bay - 01 · S01014089
Middle layer super output area: Peterhead Bay · S02002617

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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