Postcode AB56 1LD (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1LD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB56 1LD is Highland Way which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Drive and is 112 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1LD is Royal British Legion Club and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese and is 326 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highland Way 95 m
Mill Crescent 103 m
Freuchny Lane 115 m
Well Road 141 m
Garden Lane 169 m
Brodie Avenue 183 m
Wallace Avenue 187 m
School Lane 190 m
Millbank Terrace 204 m
East Cathcart Street 211 m
Cathcart Grove 216 m
Farquhar's Lane 220 m
Yuill Avenue 224 m
Cathcart Court 234 m
Colonsay Place 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1LD

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 1LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
171 m
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
217 m
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
220 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
227 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
227 m
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
234 m
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
238 m
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
239 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
276 m
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
283 m
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
283 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
308 m
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
316 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
326 m
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
326 m
Fry Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2021
336 m
Riverside Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
336 m
Sandisons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
336 m
Bengal Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
341 m
Purple Nightclub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 24, 2012
341 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milton Drive Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Yuill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Brodie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Shearer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 295 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 771 m
The Nook Bay 814 m
West Muck Island 1.2 km
Middle Muck Island 1.26 km
East Muck Island 1.77 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.18 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.24 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.45 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Craigenroan Island 2.69 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.3 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 50 9.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 365,287 kWh - mean 13,529 kWh : median 12,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67438800
Longitude -2.95959100
OS Easting 342864
OS Northing 0865352
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