The postcode AB56 1QB is located in Moray It was introduced in August 1990 and is an active postcode. AB56 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB56 1QB 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 1QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to AB56 1QB is South West Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High School and is 75 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB56 1QB is Carlton Bingo and is 275 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dinos and is 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 23, 2016.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AB56 1QB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB56 1QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB56 1QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB56 1QB
| Introduction | August 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB56 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckie High School | Pass March 25, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Buckie High School Coffee Bar | Pass June 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Highlander Hotel | Pass July 12, 2017 | 121 m | |
| Buckie Victoria Bowling Club | Pass June 5, 2018 | 156 m | |
| Dinos | Improvement Required August 23, 2016 | 156 m | |
| Mearns Chinatown Ltd | Pass November 11, 2019 | 156 m | |
| Cluny Primary School | Pass March 1, 2017 | 175 m | |
| Buckie Methodist Church | Pass August 13, 2008 | 241 m | |
| Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters | Awaiting Inspection January 13, 2022 | 243 m | |
| St Peter's Primary School | Pass October 31, 2017 | 273 m | |
| St. Peters Nursery | Pass June 12, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Be So Crafty | Pass April 5, 2022 | 275 m | |
| Carlton Bingo | Pass January 23, 2018 | 275 m | |
| Sue Ryder | Pass February 7, 2012 | 275 m | |
| Wok In | Awaiting Inspection January 29, 2021 | 275 m | |
| McColls | Pass October 17, 2018 | 304 m | |
| Hazel Margaret Stewart | Awaiting Inspection November 7, 2016 | 310 m | |
| Messrs Kenneth Thomsen | Pass May 15, 2018 | 346 m | |
| Thistle Bar | Pass June 2, 2010 | 346 m | |
| Burnie Centre | Pass August 22, 2018 | 352 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| High School | 75 m | |
| Queen Street | 146 m | |
| Queen Street | 149 m | |
| Pringle Court | 180 m | |
| Pringle Court | 185 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 1QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Rook Craig | 690 m | |
| The Nook | 698 m | |
| West Muck | 1.25 km | |
| Middle Muck | 1.45 km | |
| Arthur's Point | 1.55 km | |
| East Muck | 2.21 km | |
| Clean Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Connage Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Craigan Roan | 2.72 km | |
| Slack Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Portessie Bay | 2.77 km | |
| Rochomie Reservoir | 2.95 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Strathlene Sands | 3.06 km | |
| Craigenroan | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.67334800 |
| Longitude | -2.97109900 |
| OS Easting | 342176 |
| OS Northing | 0865246 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Moray |
| Electoral Ward | Buckie |
| Local Authority District | Moray |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Elgin |
| 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 |
| 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 |