Postcode AB56 1EZ (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1EZ and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1EZ 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 1EZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB56 1EZ is Greenbank Court which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alnath Place and is 156 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckpool Chinese Take Away and is 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenbank Court 29 m
Redburn Drive 88 m
Whitefield Court 94 m
Silberg Drive 112 m
Letterfourie Gardens 121 m
Ewing Crescent 163 m
Letterfourie Road 170 m
Middleton Court 174 m
Watt Avenue 176 m
Greenfield Way 179 m
Barhill Road 181 m
Traynor Way 191 m
Netherha Road 200 m
Alnath Place 205 m
Traynor Place 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1EZ

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 1EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
70 m
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
273 m
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
292 m
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
313 m
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
336 m
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
336 m
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
336 m
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
414 m
My Mums Baking Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
455 m
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
504 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
593 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
706 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
706 m
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
730 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
730 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
754 m
Ark Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 18, 2008
772 m
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
776 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
814 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
846 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alnath Place Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Barhill Road South Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Doocot Way Bus Stop/Station 401 m

Nearby Nature

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

Arthur's Point Island 1.3 km
Rook Craig Island 1.38 km
The Nook Bay 1.38 km
West Muck Island 1.93 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Middle Muck Island 2.15 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.28 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km
East Muck Island 2.92 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 3.15 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 3.41 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 36.5 Mbps 46.99 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 13.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 137,352 kWh - mean 10,566 kWh : median 8,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 33,683 kWh - mean 2,591 kWh : median 1,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66791200
Longitude -2.97720600
OS Easting 341803
OS Northing 0864646
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2