Postcode AB56 1FL (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1FL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1FL is located in Moray It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB56 1FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 1FL 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 1FL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB56 1FL is The Bow which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seafield Hospital and is 180 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1FL is Harbour Bar and is 682 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 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Bow 31 m
Lady Road 61 m
Dunbar Street 67 m
Westburn Court 127 m
Golf View Drive 132 m
Barfield Road 137 m
St Paul Street 137 m
Alnath Place 165 m
Barhill Road 199 m
St Peter's Road 200 m
Cooper Street 200 m
Netherha Road 237 m
Lawson Place 243 m
Inward Road 247 m
Mckenzie Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1FL

Introduction June 1996
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 1FL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Merson Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Alnath Place Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Doocot Way Bus Stop/Station 391 m

Nearby Nature

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

Arthur's Point Island 983 m
The Nook Bay 1.29 km
Rook Craig Island 1.3 km
West Muck Island 1.81 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.05 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Middle Muck Island 2.07 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
East Muck Island 2.9 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 3.19 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.19 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 3.3 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Portessie Bay Bay 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 72.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 195,727 kWh - mean 13,048 kWh : median 14,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1FL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66993600
Longitude -2.98141800
OS Easting 341555
OS Northing 0864875
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3117
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 S34002017
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8A2