Postcode AB56 1GN (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1GN and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1GN is located in Moray It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. AB56 1GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AB56 1GN is Greenfield Way which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seafield Hospital and is 145 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1GN is Harbour Bar and is 969 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 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfield Way 40 m
Gollachy Street 52 m
Mair Street 52 m
Watt Avenue 83 m
Smirack Road 95 m
Alba Road 113 m
Murdoch Avenue 113 m
Muirton Way 118 m
Barhill Road 130 m
Mavers Lane 135 m
Greenbank Court 160 m
Redburn Drive 174 m
Anderson Drive 187 m
Silberg Drive 205 m
Traynor Way 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1GN

Introduction June 2016
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 1GN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
137 m
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
171 m
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
232 m
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
367 m
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
398 m
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
398 m
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
398 m
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
429 m
My Mums Baking Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
551 m
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
631 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
712 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
818 m
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
854 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
854 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
869 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
869 m
Ark Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 18, 2008
874 m
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
959 m
Harbour Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 13, 2016
969 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
970 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Barhill Road South Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Alnath Place Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Merson Street Bus Stop/Station 508 m

Nearby Nature

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

Arthur's Point Island 1.2 km
The Nook Bay 1.52 km
Rook Craig Island 1.52 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
West Muck Island 2.06 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.12 km
Middle Muck Island 2.3 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 3.02 km
East Muck Island 3.08 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 3.24 km
Pathhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66711100
Longitude -2.97990000
OS Easting 341641
OS Northing 0864561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3173
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 Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002017
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock - 08
Output Area / Small Area 7C2