Postcode AB55 5BJ (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5BJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB55 5BJ 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 5BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB55 5BJ is Weavers Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bankers Lane and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 424 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5BJ is Commercial Hotel and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on April 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weavers Lane 45 m
Provosts Lane 61 m
Institute Lane 65 m
Institute Lane West 74 m
Coopers Lane West 79 m
Legion Lane 90 m
Weavers Lane West 93 m
Railway Lane 106 m
Weavers Lane East 115 m
Bankers Lane West 120 m
Sodgers Lane 121 m
Bankers Lane 122 m
Provosts Lane West 122 m
Bankers Lane East 122 m
Institute Lane East 126 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5BJ

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 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 6, 2022
0 m
The Deli Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2019
0 m
I G Thomson Retailers - other Pass
August 21, 2019
10 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
92 m
C S Mitchell B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2014
92 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2019
96 m
Strathisla Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
96 m
Websters Beef Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
96 m
4JL Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Coffee @ Dots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2021
149 m
The Cozy Neuk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 19, 2017
151 m
Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 2, 2020
160 m
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Made By Grandma Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 4, 2021
160 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Railway Staff Association Keith Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2011
160 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 1, 2022
204 m
Keith Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
March 9, 2011
205 m
Regency Ice Cream Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
237 m
Harry Gow Colloden Foods Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
239 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bankers Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Land Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Moss Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 424 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 1.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Linn of Keith Waterfall 771 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
The Den Valley 1.32 km
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.43 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.62 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 1.84 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Hill of Ardrone Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 74.2 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 308,105 kWh - mean 14,672 kWh : median 9,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB55 5BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54135200
Longitude -2.95007700
OS Easting 343224
OS Northing 0850534
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