Postcode AB56 1QA (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1QA and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1QA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to AB56 1QA is South Pringle Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 101 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1QA is Carlton Bingo and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok In and is 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Pringle Street 33 m
West Cathcart Street 39 m
Blairdaff Street 105 m
South West Street 166 m
Duguid Street 214 m
West Church Street 215 m
Midmar Street 222 m
Queen Street 249 m
Banff Street 252 m
Provost Reid Crescent 264 m
Police Lane 267 m
Railway Terrace 274 m
West Street 280 m
Titness Street 280 m
Cluny Lane 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1QA

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 1QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
73 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
155 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
155 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
175 m
Be So Crafty Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
188 m
Carlton Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2018
188 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2012
188 m
Wok In Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
188 m
Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
191 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
195 m
Dinos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 23, 2016
195 m
Mearns Chinatown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 11, 2019
195 m
Buckie Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2008
215 m
Messrs Kenneth Thomsen Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2018
250 m
Thistle Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2010
250 m
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
264 m
Andersons Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
267 m
Flamex Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Granny C's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2018
267 m
Le Cafe Coull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2020
267 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High School Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 269 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 643 m
The Nook Bay 662 m
West Muck Island 1.2 km
Middle Muck Island 1.38 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.71 km
East Muck Island 2.1 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.63 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.87 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.88 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.92 km
Craigenroan Island 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1QA - 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 57.67361100
Longitude -2.96854000
OS Easting 342329
OS Northing 0865273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4267
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A4