Postcode AB55 5BX (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5BX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB55 5BX is Alexandra Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 407 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 680 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5BX is Keith Bowling Club and is 599 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 25, 2011.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alexandra Road 22 m
Colvin Court 130 m
Regent Street 146 m
Regent Square 167 m
Braco Street 192 m
Jessiman's Brae 258 m
Wellington Terrace 286 m
Station Road 339 m
Duff Street 350 m
Mar Place 351 m
Nelson Terrace 491 m
Fife Street 594 m
A96 4.91 km
B9014 7.62 km
A941 13.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5BX

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 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Keith Retailers - other Pass
December 19, 2018
177 m
Fife Arms Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
191 m
Boogie Woogie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 31, 2019
204 m
Grampian Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 29, 2019
204 m
Gulf Retailers - other Pass
January 29, 2019
238 m
Isla Bank House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 12, 2019
403 m
Dayna's Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
454 m
Keith Golf Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 6, 2017
556 m
Bargain Buys Retailers - other Pass
January 13, 2011
557 m
Keith Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 25, 2011
599 m
Harry Gow Colloden Foods Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
603 m
Keith North, Newmill Boham & Rothiemay Church Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2017
603 m
Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 11, 2019
603 m
Stagestars School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 21, 2015
603 m
Ugie House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
603 m
N H S Grampian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 9, 2019
625 m
Italian Coffee Bar Mobile caterer Pass
July 3, 2018
699 m
Coffee @ Dots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2021
762 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2019
803 m
Strathisla Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Regent Square Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Regent Square Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Regent Court Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 407 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 680 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linn of Keith Waterfall 285 m
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.71 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.82 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Den Valley 2.09 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 2.66 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Hill of Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 56.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 411,579 kWh - mean 19,599 kWh : median 16,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB55 5BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54601300
Longitude -2.96092500
OS Easting 342582
OS Northing 0851062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4341
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 S34002038
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Keith and Fife Keith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Keith and Fife Keith - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1B3