Postcode AB56 1HP (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1HP and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1HP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 1HP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB56 1HP is West Church Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pringle Court and is 51 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1HP is Carlton Bingo and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dinos and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 23, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 4.3 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 1HP 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 1HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Church Street 60 m
West Street 94 m
Titness Street 94 m
South West Street 101 m
Railway Terrace 104 m
West Carlton Terrace 138 m
North Pringle Street 139 m
Blairdaff Street 145 m
South Pringle Street 172 m
Banff Street 186 m
West Cathcart Street 189 m
East Carlton Terrace 189 m
Hall Street 189 m
Police Lane 194 m
New Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1HP

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 1HP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
0 m
Dinos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 23, 2016
0 m
Mearns Chinatown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 11, 2019
0 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
35 m
Buckie Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2008
100 m
Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
123 m
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
148 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
156 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
156 m
Be So Crafty Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
176 m
Carlton Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2018
176 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2012
176 m
Wok In Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
176 m
Messrs Kenneth Thomsen Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2018
240 m
Thistle Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2010
240 m
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
256 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
256 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 14, 2018
275 m
Andersons Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
290 m
Flamex Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
290 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 195 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 537 m
The Nook Bay 544 m
West Muck Island 1.09 km
Middle Muck Island 1.3 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.57 km
East Muck Island 2.09 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.67 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.77 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.97 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.06 km
Craigenroan Island 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 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% 29 13
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.9 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 340,336 kWh - mean 28,361 kWh : median 23,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 39,493 kWh - mean 3,291 kWh : median 3,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67475000
Longitude -2.97101900
OS Easting 342183
OS Northing 0865402
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5324
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: Self-sufficient 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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3