The postcode AB56 1AF is located in Moray It was introduced in December 1990 and is an active postcode. AB56 1AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
AB56 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to AB56 1AF is Shanks Lane which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shanks Lane and is 35 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB56 1AF is JICs and is 23 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.
Policing for AB56 1AF 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 AB56 1AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB56 1AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB56 1AF
| Introduction | December 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB56 1AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JICs | Pass November 20, 2018 | 23 m | |
| Great Wall Chinese | Pass June 17, 2019 | 47 m | |
| Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd | Pass November 1, 2019 | 47 m | |
| JG Ross | Awaiting Inspection | 54 m | |
| Savers | Pass January 11, 2013 | 54 m | |
| Fry Inn | Pass November 25, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Riverside Church | Awaiting Inspection | 60 m | |
| Sandisons | Pass October 17, 2019 | 60 m | |
| Scottish Co-op | Pass February 8, 2022 | 73 m | |
| Stew 'n' Drews | Pass April 4, 2018 | 73 m | |
| Lidl UK | Pass November 16, 2021 | 104 m | |
| The Factory Shop | Pass January 31, 2011 | 104 m | |
| Bengal Brasserie | Awaiting Inspection | 144 m | |
| Purple Nightclub Ltd | Pass August 24, 2012 | 144 m | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 144 m | |
| The Pub In The Square | Pass October 25, 2010 | 144 m | |
| Kintrae Bed And Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection | 145 m | |
| Shahbaz Tandoori | Pass April 7, 2022 | 145 m | |
| Ashers Bakery Ltd | Pass January 30, 2019 | 150 m | |
| Buckie Bowling Club | Improvement Required June 20, 2013 | 169 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 1AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Shanks Lane | 35 m | |
| Shanks Lane | 85 m | |
| Logie's Lane | 183 m | |
| Cluny Place | 220 m | |
| Old Station Yard | 229 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 1AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Rook Craig | 482 m | |
| The Nook | 528 m | |
| West Muck | 907 m | |
| Middle Muck | 991 m | |
| East Muck | 1.61 km | |
| Portessie Bay | 2.12 km | |
| Arthur's Point | 2.13 km | |
| Clean Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Connage Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Strathlene Sands | 2.41 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Craigenroan | 2.6 km | |
| Carnoch Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Rochomie Reservoir | 2.91 km | |
| Bog of Rannas Wood | 3.17 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.67665200 |
| Longitude | -2.96223300 |
| OS Easting | 342710 |
| OS Northing | 0865608 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Moray |
| Electoral Ward | Buckie |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002065 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Buckie Central East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Buckie Central East - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |