The postcode AB55 6LQ is located in Moray It was introduced in July 1996 and is an active postcode. AB55 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB55 6LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to AB55 6LQ is B9018 which is centered 5.7 km away.
Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.85 km away at Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) The closest railway station is Keith Rail Station, 4.24 km away.
The local pub for residents of AB55 6LQ is Newmill Pub and is 3.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Whyte Bite and is 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on May 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 3.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 24% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 72% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for AB55 6LQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB55 6LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB55 6LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB55 6LQ
| Introduction | July 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB55 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelhill Croft B And B | Pass August 27, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Roehill Springs | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Crossroads Primary School | Pass May 20, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| Fish N Chips 2 Go | Awaiting Inspection | 2.29 km | |
| G And M Whyte | Pass October 27, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| The Whyte Bite | Awaiting Inspection May 10, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| WN Lindsay Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 2.73 km | |
| Dram Inn | Pass July 15, 2016 | 2.85 km | |
| J F L Associates Ltd | Exempt January 25, 2011 | 2.85 km | |
| Newmill Nursery & Little Stars | Improvement Required September 25, 2019 | 3.29 km | |
| May Flower | Pass February 18, 2019 | 3.31 km | |
| Newmill Pub | Pass March 14, 2017 | 3.31 km | |
| A & A Duncan | Awaiting Inspection | 3.41 km | |
| Rosemount Stores | Improvement Required November 23, 2018 | 3.51 km | |
| Newmill Primary School | Pass August 28, 2019 | 3.54 km | |
| Cornerstone Funky Club | Pass July 14, 2010 | 4.26 km | |
| Glenisla Residential Home | Pass January 14, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
| Keith Play Centre | Pass October 10, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
| Strathisla Childrens Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 4.26 km | |
| Italian Coffee Bar | Pass July 3, 2018 | 4.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB55 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway) | 4.85 km | |
| Keith Rail Station | 4.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB55 6LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Fairy Hillock | 710 m | |
| Roehill | 758 m | |
| Hill of Grange | 1.48 km | |
| Hill of Brae | 2.11 km | |
| Balnamoon Moss | 2.26 km | |
| Gallowhill Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Garral Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Glen of Newmill | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Gallow Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Deerhill Moss | 2.58 km | |
| Boglogie Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Littlehill Wood | 3 km | |
| Hill of Ardrone | 3.38 km | |
| Strath Isla | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Fortry Moss | 3.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB55 6LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.2 Mbps | 3.5 Mbps | 6.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.6 Mbps | 0.6 Mbps | 0.71 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 72% | 28% | 3.5 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 24% | 4% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 4% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 4% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.57439400 |
| Longitude | -2.89816900 |
| OS Easting | 346380 |
| OS Northing | 0854170 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Elgin |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001987 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rural Keith and Strathisla |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rural Keith and Strathisla - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |