Postcode AB56 1EU (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1EU and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1EU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1EU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB56 1EU is Alnath Place which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alnath Place and is 12 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1EU is Harbour Bar and is 744 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 13, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckpool Chinese Take Away and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alnath Place 61 m
Redburn Drive 72 m
Netherha Road 82 m
Whitefield Court 87 m
Letterfourie Road 92 m
Barfield Road 97 m
Greenbank Court 131 m
Barhill Road 146 m
Lawson Place 166 m
Letterfourie Gardens 174 m
Lady Road 175 m
Carnie Place 189 m
Greenfield Way 212 m
Inward Road 224 m
Cooper Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1EU

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 1EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
95 m
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
191 m
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
191 m
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
191 m
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
191 m
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
254 m
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
300 m
My Mums Baking Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
321 m
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
391 m
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
406 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
475 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
612 m
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
616 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
616 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
637 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
637 m
Ark Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 18, 2008
644 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
733 m
Harbour Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 13, 2016
744 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alnath Place Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Barhill Road South Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Doocot Way Bus Stop/Station 306 m

Nearby Nature

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

Arthur's Point Island 1.19 km
The Nook Bay 1.28 km
Rook Craig Island 1.28 km
West Muck Island 1.82 km
Middle Muck Island 2.06 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.23 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
East Muck Island 2.85 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.98 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 3.25 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 3.36 km
Portessie Bay Bay 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.6 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 208,329 kWh - mean 9,470 kWh : median 9,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 41,408 kWh - mean 1,882 kWh : median 1,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66909000
Longitude -2.97822700
OS Easting 341744
OS Northing 0864778
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2240
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002061
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8A2