Postcode AB56 1BH (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1BH and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1BH 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 1BH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB56 1BH is Provost Reid Crescent which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ardach Medical Centre and is 146 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1BH is Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flamex Grill and is 372 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Provost Reid Crescent 34 m
Midmar Street 90 m
Colonsay Place 142 m
Highfield Road 170 m
Mc Naughton Avenue 188 m
Cameron Crescent 190 m
School Lane 195 m
High Street 222 m
Farquhar's Lane 237 m
Duguid Street 239 m
Freuchny Lane 239 m
Burnbank 246 m
Spey Drive 259 m
West Cathcart Street 271 m
Doran Drive 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1BH

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 1BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
101 m
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
101 m
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
153 m
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
162 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
185 m
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
210 m
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
240 m
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
315 m
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
331 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
351 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
368 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
368 m
Andersons Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
372 m
Flamex Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
372 m
Granny C's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2018
372 m
Le Cafe Coull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2020
372 m
OJ's Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 29, 2019
372 m
S2 Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 4, 2019
372 m
Sugar & Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 18, 2021
372 m
Be So Crafty Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
376 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ardach Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Ardach Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Milton Drive Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Spey Drive Bus Stop/Station 330 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 793 m
The Nook Bay 824 m
West Muck Island 1.32 km
Middle Muck Island 1.45 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.95 km
East Muck Island 2.07 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.52 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.62 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.8 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Craigenroan Island 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.7 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 373,516 kWh - mean 23,345 kWh : median 20,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67260900
Longitude -2.96442300
OS Easting 342573
OS Northing 0865158
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