Postcode AB55 5AB (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB55 5AB is located in Moray It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB55 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB55 5AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB55 5AB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB55 5AB is Festival Lane which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reidhaven Square and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 629 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5AB is Crown Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tootys Takeaway and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB55 5AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB55 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB55 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Festival Lane 72 m
Reidhaven Square 79 m
Pipers Lane 85 m
Mid Street 91 m
Festival Lane West 105 m
Langstane Lane 106 m
Simmereve Lane 112 m
Land Street 117 m
Pipers Lane West 117 m
Festival Lane East 126 m
Simmereve Lane West 128 m
Ploo Lane 132 m
Pipers Lane East 136 m
Langstane Lane West 136 m
Findlater Lane 137 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5AB

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB55 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boat N Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 2, 2019
0 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2019
0 m
El's Kitchen @ The Crown Inn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
0 m
Favour-It Flavours Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2014
56 m
Ritchies Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 23, 2019
56 m
Square Roots Other catering premises Pass
February 16, 2022
56 m
Tootys Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 17, 2022
56 m
Keith Community Hub Retailers - other Pass
May 18, 2015
102 m
Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 2, 2020
141 m
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Made By Grandma Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 4, 2021
141 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Regency Ice Cream Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
148 m
The Cozy Neuk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 19, 2017
152 m
St Thomas R C Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2019
162 m
St Thomas R C Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 20, 2013
162 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
205 m
C S Mitchell B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2014
205 m
Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 6, 2022
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB55 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Reidhaven Square Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Land Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 629 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 1.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB55 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 918 m
Linn of Keith Waterfall 1.02 km
The Den Valley 1.07 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.41 km
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 1.65 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.66 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cairds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB55 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.7 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 77.96 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 387,209 kWh - mean 16,835 kWh : median 12,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB55 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53869000
Longitude -2.95072700
OS Easting 343181
OS Northing 0850240
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3501
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Moray
Electoral Ward Keith and Cullen
Local Authority District Moray
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000033
Travel To Work Area Elgin

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Keith and Fife Keith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Keith and Fife Keith - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2