Postcode AB56 1LW (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1LW is located in Moray It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. AB56 1LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 1LW 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 1LW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to AB56 1LW is Maud View which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parklands Nursing Home and is 206 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1LW is Scottys and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 9, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maud View 22 m
Park Grove 43 m
Parkland View 83 m
Archibald Grove 89 m
Regency Road 101 m
Regent Court 160 m
Whispering Meadows 168 m
Mc William Crescent 174 m
Shearer Avenue 207 m
Anson Way 224 m
Duthie Place 236 m
Packman Place 258 m
Munro Way 271 m
Munro Court 285 m
Milton Drive 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1LW

Introduction December 2001
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 1LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
174 m
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
174 m
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
325 m
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
382 m
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
434 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2019
451 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
519 m
Buckie Service Station Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2022
542 m
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
542 m
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
646 m
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
646 m
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
656 m
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
672 m
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
675 m
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
713 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
762 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
762 m
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
820 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
820 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
822 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parklands Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Shearer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Burnbank Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Brodie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 332 m

Nearby Nature

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

Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Rook Craig Island 1.3 km
The Nook Bay 1.34 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
West Muck Island 1.74 km
Middle Muck Island 1.78 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.07 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
East Muck Island 2.16 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.41 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.51 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.64 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.9 Mbps 22.3 Mbps 35.44 Mbps
Upload 2.9 Mbps 3.1 Mbps 5.95 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 33.3% 16 2
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 33 4.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 141,719 kWh - mean 20,246 kWh : median 20,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 39,533 kWh - mean 4,393 kWh : median 4,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67007300
Longitude -2.95528600
OS Easting 343114
OS Northing 0864868
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3173
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock - 08
Output Area / Small Area 6A3