Postcode AB55 5BQ (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5BQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB55 5BQ is Railway Lane which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banff Road and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 367 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 937 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5BQ is Railway Staff Association Keith Club and is 48 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 149 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 5BQ 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 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Railway Lane 46 m
Coopers Lane West 80 m
Railway Lane West 110 m
Coopers Lane 131 m
Weavers Lane 145 m
Bankers Lane West 154 m
Bankers Lane 156 m
Bankers Lane East 156 m
Church Road 162 m
Weavers Lane West 166 m
Green Court 175 m
Institute Lane 179 m
Weavers Lane East 179 m
Police Lane 181 m
Institute Lane West 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5BQ

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 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Bankers Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Moss Street Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Land Street Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 367 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 937 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linn of Keith Waterfall 659 m
Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.33 km
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Den Valley 1.45 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 1.94 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hill of Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB55 5BQ - 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 57.54266700
Longitude -2.94981200
OS Easting 343242
OS Northing 0850682
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