Postcode AB56 1SJ (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1SJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1SJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1SJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB56 1SJ is King Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Street and is 104 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1SJ is Craigenroan Bar and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Allys Diner and is 572 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 19 m
Blantyre Terrace 48 m
Crown Street 48 m
Seafield Street 91 m
Rathburn Street 95 m
Richmond Street 95 m
Manar Street 98 m
Aboyne Street 105 m
March Street 126 m
Ianstown Terrace 129 m
Grant Street 165 m
Craigbo Brae 181 m
Reidhaven Street 265 m
Marchmont Crescent 271 m
Freuchny Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1SJ

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 1SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Craigenroan Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2018
524 m
Linn Coort Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
536 m
Allys Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2019
572 m
Richard Simpson Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
586 m
Portessie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
610 m
Portessie Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
610 m
Ronald Aiden Mair Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
792 m
Marine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2015
819 m
Kintrae Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
832 m
Shahbaz Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
832 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
930 m
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
930 m
JG Ross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
943 m
Savers Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2013
943 m
Buckie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
June 20, 2013
980 m
Cluny Fish Supplies Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
June 28, 2018
980 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
982 m
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
1.01 km
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 8, 2022
1.01 km
Stew 'n' Drews Retailers - other Pass
April 4, 2018
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Richmond Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
March Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
March Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Ianstown Terrace Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Ianstown Terrace Bus Stop/Station 230 m

Nearby Nature

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

East Muck Island 745 m
Middle Muck Island 826 m
West Muck Island 1.05 km
Portessie Bay Bay 1.15 km
Rook Craig Island 1.16 km
The Nook Bay 1.19 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 1.45 km
Craigenroan Island 1.63 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Brannie's Craigs Island 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1SJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.5 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 267,931 kWh - mean 16,746 kWh : median 16,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.68247300
Longitude -2.95002800
OS Easting 343447
OS Northing 0866244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3493
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 S34002058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Buckie Central East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Buckie Central East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3