Postcode AB56 1PL (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1PL and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1PL 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 1PL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to AB56 1PL is Garden Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shanks Lane and is 181 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1PL is JICs and is 135 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry Inn and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 25, 2021.

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 1PL 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 1PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Garden Lane 42 m
East Cathcart Street 49 m
Cathcart Court 67 m
Farquhar's Lane 84 m
Highland Way 105 m
School Lane 131 m
Freuchny Lane 156 m
Cluny Lane 171 m
Colonsay Place 177 m
Cluny Square 187 m
Shanks Lane 188 m
Cathcart Grove 190 m
Duguid Street 195 m
Mill Crescent 203 m
Newland's Lane 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1PL

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 1PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
52 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
52 m
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
89 m
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
108 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
110 m
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
120 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
135 m
Bengal Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
143 m
Purple Nightclub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 24, 2012
143 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
143 m
The Pub In The Square Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2010
143 m
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
157 m
Fry Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2021
164 m
Riverside Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
164 m
Sandisons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
164 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 8, 2022
189 m
Stew 'n' Drews Retailers - other Pass
April 4, 2018
189 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
201 m
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
201 m
JG Ross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
209 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Milton Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 293 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 583 m
The Nook Bay 624 m
West Muck Island 1.05 km
Middle Muck Island 1.15 km
East Muck Island 1.75 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.08 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.24 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.52 km
Craigenroan Island 2.72 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.79 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1PL - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 67,849 kWh - mean 13,570 kWh : median 13,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67527400
Longitude -2.96248200
OS Easting 342693
OS Northing 0865453
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1