Postcode AB56 1AP (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1AP and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1AP 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 1AP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB56 1AP is Farquhar's Lane which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cluny Place and is 186 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1AP is Purple Nightclub Ltd and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 24, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry Inn and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farquhar's Lane 38 m
Garden Lane 65 m
School Lane 104 m
East Cathcart Street 105 m
Cathcart Court 116 m
Colonsay Place 130 m
Cluny Lane 131 m
Duguid Street 136 m
Highland Way 148 m
Freuchny Lane 160 m
Cluny Square 178 m
Midmar Street 199 m
Shanks Lane 224 m
Cathcart Grove 251 m
Mill Crescent 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1AP

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 1AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
32 m
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
66 m
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
92 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
97 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
100 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
100 m
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
112 m
Bengal Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
136 m
Purple Nightclub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 24, 2012
136 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
136 m
The Pub In The Square Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2010
136 m
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
171 m
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
171 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
182 m
Fry Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2021
190 m
Riverside Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
190 m
Sandisons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
190 m
Andersons Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
209 m
Flamex Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
209 m
Granny C's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2018
209 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Milton Drive Bus Stop/Station 273 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 580 m
The Nook Bay 619 m
West Muck Island 1.07 km
Middle Muck Island 1.18 km
East Muck Island 1.81 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.03 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.3 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.58 km
Craigenroan Island 2.78 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.79 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1AP - 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 57.67496400
Longitude -2.96334500
OS Easting 342641
OS Northing 0865421
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3181
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: 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