Postcode AB55 5BG (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5BG and nearby postcodes

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

AB55 5BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB55 5BG is Weavers Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moss Street and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 461 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5BG is Railway Staff Association Keith Club and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on January 25, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on April 6, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weavers Lane 28 m
Institute Lane 53 m
Bankers Lane 55 m
Bankers Lane East 55 m
Weavers Lane East 59 m
Coopers Lane 62 m
Institute Lane East 83 m
Railway Lane 85 m
Provosts Lane 90 m
Coopers Lane West 97 m
Provosts Lane East 102 m
Legion Lane 119 m
Legion Lane East 128 m
Institute Lane West 142 m
Sodgers Lane 150 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5BG

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 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 6, 2022
69 m
The Deli Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2019
69 m
4JL Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
71 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2019
72 m
Strathisla Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
72 m
Websters Beef Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
72 m
I G Thomson Retailers - other Pass
August 21, 2019
75 m
Railway Staff Association Keith Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2011
119 m
Coffee @ Dots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2021
129 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
139 m
C S Mitchell B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2014
139 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 1, 2022
141 m
Keith Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2011
166 m
The Cozy Neuk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 19, 2017
187 m
Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 2, 2020
197 m
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
197 m
Made By Grandma Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 4, 2021
197 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
197 m
Harry Gow Colloden Foods Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
264 m
Keith North, Newmill Boham & Rothiemay Church Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2017
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moss Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bankers Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Land Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 461 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 1.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Linn of Keith Waterfall 783 m
Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 1.22 km
The Den Valley 1.32 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.36 km
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 1.82 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hill of Ardrone Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54160300
Longitude -2.94901500
OS Easting 343288
OS Northing 0850561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4250
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Keith and Fife Keith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Keith and Fife Keith - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3