Postcode AB56 1SF (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1SF is located in Moray It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB56 1SF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AB56 1SF 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 1SF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to AB56 1SF is Muirton Way which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seafield Hospital and is 103 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1SF is Harbour Bar and is 913 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 13, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckpool Chinese Take Away and is 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Muirton Way 81 m
Greenfield Way 108 m
Barhill Road 109 m
Alba Road 114 m
Murdoch Avenue 114 m
Westburn Court 126 m
Gollachy Street 155 m
Mair Street 155 m
Smirack Road 213 m
Redburn Drive 218 m
Watt Avenue 219 m
Mavers Lane 223 m
Greenbank Court 244 m
Golf View Drive 245 m
Alnath Place 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1SF

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB56 1SF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
0 m
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
250 m
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
266 m
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
294 m
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
348 m
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
348 m
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
348 m
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
437 m
My Mums Baking Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
512 m
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
614 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
685 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
744 m
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
827 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
827 m
Ark Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 18, 2008
828 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
885 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
885 m
Harbour Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 13, 2016
913 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
975 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Seafield Hospital Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Alnath Place Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Barhill Road South Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Merson Street Bus Stop/Station 434 m

Nearby Nature

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

Arthur's Point Island 1.06 km
The Nook Bay 1.5 km
Rook Craig Island 1.51 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.01 km
West Muck Island 2.03 km
Middle Muck Island 2.28 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 3.06 km
East Muck Island 3.09 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.09 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 3.14 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66783100
Longitude -2.98178000
OS Easting 341530
OS Northing 0864641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3117
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002017
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6B3