Postcode AB55 5AH (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5AH and nearby postcodes

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

AB55 5AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5AH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB55 5AH is Simmereve Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reidhaven Square and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 727 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5AH is Crown Inn and is 102 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 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB55 5AH 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 5AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Simmereve Lane 55 m
Findlater Lane 56 m
Smiddie Lane 73 m
Reidhaven Square 87 m
Spinners Lane 96 m
Simmereve Lane East 97 m
Findlater Lane East 97 m
Smiddie Lane East 106 m
Spinners Lane East 122 m
Fairmers Lane 124 m
Findlater Lane West 127 m
Smiddie Lane West 130 m
Festival Lane 131 m
Simmereve Lane West 131 m
Broad Lane 139 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5AH

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 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Keith Community Hub Retailers - other Pass
May 18, 2015
0 m
Boat N Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 2, 2019
102 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2019
102 m
El's Kitchen @ The Crown Inn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
102 m
Favour-It Flavours Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2014
146 m
Ritchies Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 23, 2019
146 m
Square Roots Other catering premises Pass
February 16, 2022
146 m
Tootys Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 17, 2022
146 m
St Thomas R C Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2019
196 m
St Thomas R C Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 20, 2013
196 m
G T Tyres Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2011
213 m
Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 2, 2020
237 m
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
237 m
Made By Grandma Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 4, 2021
237 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
237 m
Regency Ice Cream Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
239 m
The Cozy Neuk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 19, 2017
246 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
304 m
C S Mitchell B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2014
304 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reidhaven Square Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Land Street Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 727 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 1.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 868 m
The Den Valley 977 m
Linn of Keith Waterfall 1.12 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 1.57 km
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.72 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Cairds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 48 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 432,857 kWh - mean 13,527 kWh : median 14,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 122,274 kWh - mean 3,057 kWh : median 2,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB55 5AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.53778500
Longitude -2.95043600
OS Easting 343197
OS Northing 0850139
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1921
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2