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AB42 5JT

Postcode

A postcode in Auchnagatt - 04, Central Buchan ward, Aberdeenshire.

This report describes the area around AB42 5JT, 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 5JT

Schools near AB42 5JT

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Mintlaw Academy
Secondary
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Pitfour School
Primary
1.8 km
23 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: Auchnagatt - 04

Everything about Auchnagatt - 04
Population
603
Joint 4,736th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
29.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.4%
Joint 17,095th lowest 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.