Postcode AB56 1FN (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1FN is located in Moray It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. AB56 1FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 1FN 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 1FN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to AB56 1FN is Lawson Place which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alnath Place and is 129 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1FN is Harbour Bar and is 619 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 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawson Place 36 m
Carnie Place 56 m
Netherha Road 57 m
Letterfourie Road 93 m
Inward Road 104 m
Alnath Place 110 m
Barfield Road 115 m
Cooper Street 131 m
Whitefield Court 166 m
Mckenzie Road 170 m
Cairnfield Crescent 180 m
St Paul Street 181 m
Lady Road 185 m
Seld Street 204 m
Redburn Drive 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1FN

Introduction December 1998
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 1FN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alnath Place Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Doocot Way Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Doocot Way Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Merson Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 264 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Nook Bay 1.15 km
Rook Craig Island 1.15 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.21 km
West Muck Island 1.69 km
Middle Muck Island 1.92 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.29 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
East Muck Island 2.72 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.01 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Portessie Bay Bay 3.28 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 77.18 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 144,509 kWh - mean 8,501 kWh : median 7,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1FN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67021000
Longitude -2.97735200
OS Easting 341798
OS Northing 0864902
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C2