AB42 8HQ
Central Buchan · Aberdeenshire · Scotland
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Central Buchan
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Postcode district
- AB42
- Postcode sector
- AB42 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- AB42 8HQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1990
- Terminated
- 1 June 1996
- Postcode area
- AB
- Postcode district
- AB42
- Postcode sector
- AB42 8
- Latitude
- 57.561791
- Longitude
- -2.005606
- British National Grid easting
- 399,764
- British National Grid northing
- 852,413
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Scotland · S92000003
- Region
- S99999999
- Local authority district
- Aberdeenshire · S12000034
- Electoral ward
- Central Buchan · S13002851
- Parish or community
- S99999999
- Westminster constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East · S14000062
- Output area
- S00137610
- Lower layer super output area
- Longside and Rattray North - 01 · S01014112
- Middle layer super output area
- Longside and Rattray North · S02002621
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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