Postcode AB55 5BN (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5BN and nearby postcodes

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

AB55 5BN 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 5BN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB55 5BN is Railway Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banff Road and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 331 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 925 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5BN is Railway Staff Association Keith Club and is 85 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 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on April 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Railway Lane 67 m
Coopers Lane West 75 m
Railway Lane West 77 m
Bankers Lane West 130 m
Church Road 131 m
Police Lane 146 m
Weavers Lane West 148 m
Weavers Lane 159 m
Coopers Lane 163 m
Institute Lane West 171 m
Bankers Lane 185 m
Bankers Lane East 185 m
Institute Lane 195 m
Green Court 198 m
Weavers Lane East 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5BN

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 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee @ Dots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2021
37 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2019
80 m
Strathisla Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
80 m
Websters Beef Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
80 m
Railway Staff Association Keith Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2011
85 m
Harry Gow Colloden Foods Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
128 m
Keith North, Newmill Boham & Rothiemay Church Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2017
128 m
Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 11, 2019
128 m
Stagestars School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 21, 2015
128 m
Ugie House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
128 m
Keith Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 25, 2011
130 m
I G Thomson Retailers - other Pass
August 21, 2019
146 m
Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 6, 2022
153 m
The Deli Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2019
153 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 1, 2022
169 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other Pass
January 13, 2011
208 m
4JL Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
217 m
N H S Grampian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 9, 2019
237 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
244 m
C S Mitchell B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2014
244 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Bankers Lane Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Moss Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Land Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 331 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 925 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linn of Keith Waterfall 633 m
Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.36 km
The Den Valley 1.46 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 1.97 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Hill of Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.1 Mbps 54 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 12.3 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 216,372 kWh - mean 27,046 kWh : median 24,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB55 5BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54271500
Longitude -2.95043000
OS Easting 343205
OS Northing 0850686
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000497
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 1B3