Postcode AB55 5GL (Moray)

Map showing AB55 5GL and nearby postcodes

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

AB55 5GL 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 5GL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to AB55 5GL is Union Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bankers Lane and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 190 m away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 938 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB55 5GL is Keith Bowling Club and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 25, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd and is 242 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 5GL 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 5GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Union Street 31 m
Police Lane 49 m
Turner Street 86 m
Union Court 108 m
Turner Court 121 m
Bankers Lane West 122 m
Railway Lane West 123 m
Union Lane 152 m
Weavers Lane West 154 m
Church Road 157 m
Hay Crescent 174 m
Provosts Lane West 183 m
Institute Lane West 188 m
Coopers Lane West 196 m
Legion Lane West 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB55 5GL

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 5GL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Buys Retailers - other Pass
January 13, 2011
41 m
N H S Grampian Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 9, 2019
68 m
Harry Gow Colloden Foods Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2018
104 m
Keith North, Newmill Boham & Rothiemay Church Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2017
104 m
Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 11, 2019
104 m
Stagestars School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 21, 2015
104 m
Ugie House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
104 m
Keith Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 25, 2011
113 m
Coffee @ Dots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2021
231 m
I G Thomson Retailers - other Pass
August 21, 2019
232 m
Sunset Indian Take Away (Keith) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 6, 2022
242 m
The Deli Shop Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2019
242 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2019
244 m
Strathisla Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Websters Beef Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Railway Staff Association Keith Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 25, 2011
278 m
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 5, 2022
292 m
C S Mitchell B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2014
292 m
Regency Ice Cream Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2020
312 m
The Cozy Neuk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 19, 2017
347 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bankers Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Land Street Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Banff Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) Metro/Tram 190 m
Keith Rail Station Rail 938 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linn of Keith Waterfall 575 m
Cuthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Brandy Pool Inland Water 1.14 km
Fife Keith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Den Valley 1.51 km
Strath Isla Valley 1.55 km
Dungeon Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Dunnyduff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Tarnash Waterfall Waterfall 2.06 km
Wood of Maisley Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Littlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blackhillock Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Hillockhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Hill of Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB55 5GL - 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 57.54238500
Longitude -2.95362900
OS Easting 343013
OS Northing 0850652
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1C2