Postcode AB56 1RG (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1RG is located in Moray It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. AB56 1RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 1RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 1RG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB56 1RG is Police Lane which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Street and is 60 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1RG is Carlton Bingo and is 308 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 146 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 1RG 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 1RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Police Lane 48 m
South West Street 72 m
West Church Street 90 m
Queen Street 95 m
West Street 136 m
Titness Street 136 m
St Peter's Terrace 194 m
St Andrew's Square 202 m
South Land Street 202 m
Elsley Place 222 m
South Pringle Street 231 m
Wilson's Land 234 m
Railway Terrace 238 m
West Carlton Terrace 247 m
Blairdaff Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1RG

Introduction August 2005
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 1RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
89 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
89 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
118 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
146 m
Dinos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 23, 2016
146 m
Mearns Chinatown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 11, 2019
146 m
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
184 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
184 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
230 m
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
232 m
Buckie Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2008
246 m
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
255 m
Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
263 m
Be So Crafty Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
308 m
Carlton Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2018
308 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2012
308 m
Wok In Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
308 m
Ark Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 18, 2008
311 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 14, 2018
324 m
Messrs Kenneth Thomsen Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2018
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 193 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 676 m
The Nook Bay 679 m
West Muck Island 1.23 km
Middle Muck Island 1.45 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.47 km
East Muck Island 2.23 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.66 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.81 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 3.1 km
Craigenroan Island 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1RG - 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 57.67368800
Longitude -2.97244900
OS Easting 342096
OS Northing 0865285
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5324
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3