Postcode AB56 1AA (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1AA is located in Moray It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB56 1AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 1AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 AB56 1AA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB56 1AA is Mc Naughton Avenue which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ardach Medical Centre and is 135 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1AA is Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB56 1AA 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 AB56 1AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB56 1AA, and the approximate distance away.

Mc Naughton Avenue 85 m
Provost Reid Crescent 101 m
Cameron Crescent 129 m
Burnbank 145 m
Highfield Road 148 m
High Street 153 m
Spey Drive 155 m
Midmar Street 191 m
Doran Drive 196 m
Colonsay Place 219 m
Millbank Terrace 248 m
School Lane 250 m
Steinbeck Road 258 m
Freuchny Lane 264 m
Duguid Street 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1AA

Introduction August 1990
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 AB56 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
172 m
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
184 m
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
184 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
188 m
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
234 m
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
279 m
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
315 m
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
345 m
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
346 m
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
346 m
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
416 m
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
417 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
433 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
433 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
434 m
Bengal Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
470 m
Purple Nightclub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 24, 2012
470 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
470 m
The Pub In The Square Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2010
470 m
Andersons Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
472 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Ardach Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Ardach Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Spey Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Burnbank Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 1AA - Data from Dec 2021

Rook Craig Island 891 m
The Nook Bay 924 m
West Muck Island 1.41 km
Middle Muck Island 1.52 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.02 km
East Muck Island 2.11 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.54 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.81 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Craigenroan Island 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 13.5 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 343,639 kWh - mean 20,214 kWh : median 21,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 74,190 kWh - mean 3,709 kWh : median 3,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67186500
Longitude -2.96333000
OS Easting 342637
OS Northing 0865076
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Moray
Electoral Ward Buckie
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Buckie West and Mains of Buckie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Buckie West and Mains of Buckie - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6A3