Postcode AB56 1LB (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1LB and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1LB 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 1LB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB56 1LB is Highland Way which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Drive and is 198 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1LB is JICs and is 183 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highland Way 46 m
Mill Crescent 71 m
Garden Lane 123 m
East Cathcart Street 129 m
Cathcart Grove 130 m
Freuchny Lane 145 m
Cathcart Court 149 m
Wallace Avenue 179 m
Hanover Court 186 m
Newland's Lane 188 m
Farquhar's Lane 188 m
School Lane 189 m
Well Road 203 m
Shanks Lane 248 m
Colonsay Place 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1LB

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 1LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
146 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
146 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
183 m
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
197 m
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
203 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
223 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
232 m
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
232 m
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
235 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
239 m
Fry Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2021
247 m
Riverside Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
247 m
Sandisons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
247 m
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
252 m
JG Ross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Savers Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2013
255 m
Bengal Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
266 m
Purple Nightclub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 24, 2012
266 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
266 m
The Pub In The Square Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2010
266 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milton Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Yuill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 682 m
The Nook Bay 727 m
West Muck Island 1.11 km
Middle Muck Island 1.17 km
East Muck Island 1.7 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.15 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.21 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.42 km
Craigenroan Island 2.65 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1LB - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67515600
Longitude -2.96024900
OS Easting 342826
OS Northing 0865438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3181
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Buckie Central East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Buckie Central East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C2