Postcode AB56 1HN (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1HN and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1HN 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 1HN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AB56 1HN is Railway Terrace which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pringle Court and is 56 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1HN is Carlton Bingo and is 97 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 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.9 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 1HN 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 1HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Railway Terrace 75 m
North Pringle Street 77 m
Banff Street 86 m
East Carlton Terrace 91 m
Blairdaff Street 121 m
Hall Street 122 m
West Carlton Terrace 134 m
Moray Lane 145 m
West Church Street 160 m
Gordon Street 166 m
West Street 170 m
Titness Street 170 m
South Pringle Street 183 m
Admiralty Street 184 m
West Cathcart Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1HN

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 1HN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckie Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2008
0 m
Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
41 m
Be So Crafty Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
97 m
Carlton Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2018
97 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2012
97 m
Wok In Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
97 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
100 m
Dinos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 23, 2016
100 m
Mearns Chinatown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 11, 2019
100 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
129 m
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
145 m
Messrs Kenneth Thomsen Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2018
148 m
Thistle Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2010
148 m
Andersons Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
202 m
Flamex Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
202 m
Granny C's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2018
202 m
Le Cafe Coull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2020
202 m
OJ's Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 29, 2019
202 m
S2 Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 4, 2019
202 m
Sugar & Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 18, 2021
202 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 256 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 450 m
The Nook Bay 462 m
West Muck Island 1.01 km
Middle Muck Island 1.21 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.65 km
East Muck Island 1.99 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.57 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.86 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.87 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Craigenroan Island 3.02 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 171,645 kWh - mean 19,072 kWh : median 20,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 24,108 kWh - mean 2,679 kWh : median 2,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67539000
Longitude -2.96986200
OS Easting 342253
OS Northing 0865474
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4267
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: 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