Postcode AB56 1QH (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1QH is located in Moray It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB56 1QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 1QH 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 1QH as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to AB56 1QH is Wilson's Land which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Street and is 123 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1QH is Star Inn and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dinos and is 218 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 1QH 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 1QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wilson's Land 53 m
Cathedral Street 80 m
Union Terrace 85 m
St Peter's Terrace 89 m
Cross Lane 106 m
St Helena Brae 120 m
West Street 126 m
Titness Street 126 m
Land Street 160 m
Woodside Close 161 m
Seaview Terrace 166 m
Bridge End 167 m
West Church Street 176 m
St Andrew's Square 181 m
Police Lane 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1QH

Introduction June 1996
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 1QH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
58 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
58 m
Ark Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 18, 2008
150 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 14, 2018
178 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
199 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
218 m
Dinos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 23, 2016
218 m
Mearns Chinatown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 11, 2019
218 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
220 m
Harbour Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 13, 2016
220 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
268 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
268 m
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
280 m
Buckie Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2008
295 m
Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
331 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
341 m
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
361 m
My Mums Baking Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
374 m
Be So Crafty Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
387 m
Carlton Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2018
387 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
St Peter's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St Peter's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 162 m
St Andrew's Square Bus Stop/Station 243 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Nook Bay 618 m
Rook Craig Island 628 m
West Muck Island 1.15 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.36 km
Middle Muck Island 1.4 km
East Muck Island 2.23 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.57 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.85 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 3.15 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.22 km
Craigenroan Island 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1QH - 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 57.67480300
Longitude -2.97467500
OS Easting 341965
OS Northing 0865411
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3140
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7D1