The postcode AB56 1HJ is located in Moray It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB56 1HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB56 1HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1HJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to AB56 1HJ is Banff Street which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cluny Place and is 87 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB56 1HJ is Carlton Bingo and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok In and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB56 1HJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB56 1HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB56 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB56 1HJ
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB56 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters | Awaiting Inspection January 13, 2022 | 57 m | |
| Be So Crafty | Pass April 5, 2022 | 60 m | |
| Carlton Bingo | Pass January 23, 2018 | 60 m | |
| Sue Ryder | Pass February 7, 2012 | 60 m | |
| Wok In | Awaiting Inspection January 29, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Buckie Methodist Church | Pass August 13, 2008 | 75 m | |
| Messrs Kenneth Thomsen | Pass May 15, 2018 | 77 m | |
| Thistle Bar | Pass June 2, 2010 | 77 m | |
| Andersons | Improvement Required March 8, 2022 | 134 m | |
| Flamex Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 134 m | |
| Granny C's | Pass May 1, 2018 | 134 m | |
| Le Cafe Coull | Pass February 7, 2020 | 134 m | |
| OJ's | Pass March 29, 2019 | 134 m | |
| S2 | Pass September 4, 2019 | 134 m | |
| Sugar & Slice | Awaiting Inspection June 18, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Cluny Primary School | Pass March 1, 2017 | 166 m | |
| Buckie Victoria Bowling Club | Pass June 5, 2018 | 174 m | |
| Dinos | Improvement Required August 23, 2016 | 174 m | |
| Mearns Chinatown Ltd | Pass November 11, 2019 | 174 m | |
| Highlander Hotel | Pass July 12, 2017 | 199 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cluny Place | 87 m | |
| Pringle Court | 124 m | |
| Pringle Court | 124 m | |
| Cluny Place | 185 m | |
| Queen Street | 296 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Rook Craig | 406 m | |
| The Nook | 424 m | |
| West Muck | 963 m | |
| Middle Muck | 1.15 km | |
| Arthur's Point | 1.72 km | |
| East Muck | 1.92 km | |
| Clean Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Portessie Bay | 2.5 km | |
| Connage Plantation | 2.6 km | |
| Strathlene Sands | 2.79 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Craigan Roan | 2.93 km | |
| Craigenroan | 2.95 km | |
| Slack Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Rochomie Reservoir | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 74.4 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.4 | 19 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB56 1HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.67574700 |
| Longitude | -2.96878200 |
| OS Easting | 342318 |
| OS Northing | 0865511 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Moray |
| Electoral Ward | Buckie |
| Local Authority District | Moray |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Elgin |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002008 |
| 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 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |