Postcode AB56 1HR (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1HR and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1HR 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 1HR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB56 1HR is Railway Terrace which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pringle Court and is 91 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1HR is Carlton Bingo and is 202 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 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 23, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Railway Terrace 60 m
West Street 68 m
Titness Street 68 m
West Carlton Terrace 72 m
West Church Street 95 m
North Pringle Street 101 m
New Street 137 m
Hall Street 144 m
South West Street 159 m
Gordon Street 159 m
East Carlton Terrace 174 m
Banff Street 187 m
Blairdaff Street 197 m
Dougalls Brae 203 m
Mid Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1HR

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 1HR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 262 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 495 m
The Nook Bay 497 m
West Muck Island 1.05 km
Middle Muck Island 1.27 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.54 km
East Muck Island 2.07 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.67 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.75 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.97 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Craigenroan Island 3.11 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 19.98 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% 25 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 345,444 kWh - mean 20,320 kWh : median 19,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67526700
Longitude -2.97163600
OS Easting 342147
OS Northing 0865460
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