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AB42 4TB

Postcode

A postcode in Longside and Rattray North - 01, Central Buchan ward, Aberdeenshire.

This report describes the area around AB42 4TB, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around AB42 4TB

Schools near AB42 4TB

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Mintlaw Primary School
Primary
890 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Pitfour School
Primary
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Mintlaw Academy
Secondary
1.7 km
22 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

The neighbourhood: Longside and Rattray North - 01

Everything about Longside and Rattray North - 01
Population
557
Joint 3,696th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
4.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
66.1%
Joint 14,360th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: AB42

Everything about AB42
Population
35,890
600th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
95%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
56.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.