Postcode AB56 1SU (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1SU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AB56 1SU is Chapel Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 19 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1SU is Craigenroan Bar and is 586 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 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Street 22 m
Station Road 81 m
Craigview 142 m
Ogilvie Street 171 m
Victoria Street 206 m
Stuart Street 250 m
Campbell Street 295 m
Chancellor Road 341 m
George Street 341 m
Great Eastern Road 388 m
A942 392 m
A98 24.62 km
A941 26.78 km
A90 102.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1SU

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 1SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ronald Aiden Mair Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
345 m
Bijou By The Sea Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
512 m
Strathlene Golf Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 1, 2018
512 m
Portessie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
519 m
Portessie Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
519 m
Craigenroan Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2018
586 m
Richard Simpson Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Linn Coort Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
1.53 km
Allys Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2019
1.67 km
Findochty Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
1.86 km
Findochty Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
1.86 km
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
1.91 km
Marine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2015
1.92 km
Kintrae Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km
Shahbaz Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
1.92 km
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
1.94 km
The Admirals Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 9, 2019
1.99 km
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
2.02 km
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
2.02 km
The Salvation Army Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Strathlene Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Rannas Place Bus Stop/Station 287 m

Nearby Nature

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

Portessie Bay Bay 271 m
Strathlene Sands Beach 392 m
Craigenroan Island 813 m
East Muck Island 986 m
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Middle Muck Island 1.78 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Brannie's Craigs Island 1.98 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Edin Doon Island 2.04 km
West Muck Island 2.06 km
Clovie's Craigs Island 2.17 km
Beacon Craigs Island 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 13 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 5.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 288,191 kWh - mean 18,012 kWh : median 18,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.68632900
Longitude -2.93287100
OS Easting 344476
OS Northing 0866659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3556
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 S34002058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Buckie Central East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Buckie Central East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 6B3