Postcode AB56 1UX (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1UX and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 1UX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1UX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AB56 1UX is Low Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Logie's Lane and is 28 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1UX is Buckie Bowling Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on June 20, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fry Inn and is 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Low Street 29 m
Logie's Lane 29 m
Bank Street 125 m
Shanks Lane 127 m
North High Street 129 m
Cluny Square 176 m
Seaview Place 186 m
Harbour House Lane 186 m
Marine Place 188 m
Baron Street 225 m
Newland's Lane 241 m
Cathcart Court 241 m
Cluny Place 250 m
East Cathcart Street 265 m
Cluny Lane 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1UX

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 1UX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
June 20, 2013
0 m
Cluny Fish Supplies Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
June 28, 2018
0 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 8, 2022
112 m
Stew 'n' Drews Retailers - other Pass
April 4, 2018
112 m
JG Ross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Savers Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2013
127 m
Fry Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2021
137 m
Riverside Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
137 m
Sandisons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
137 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
155 m
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
155 m
Marine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2015
165 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
191 m
Kintrae Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
192 m
Shahbaz Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
192 m
Bengal Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
199 m
Purple Nightclub Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 24, 2012
199 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
199 m
The Pub In The Square Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2010
199 m
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
233 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Logie's Lane Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Shanks Lane Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Old Station Yard Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Cluny Place Bus Stop/Station 225 m

Nearby Nature

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

Rook Craig Island 319 m
The Nook Bay 366 m
West Muck Island 750 m
Middle Muck Island 863 m
East Muck Island 1.56 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.05 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.13 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.43 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Craigenroan Island 2.58 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.08 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 77 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 171,485 kWh - mean 14,290 kWh : median 11,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 1UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67783300
Longitude -2.96400800
OS Easting 342606
OS Northing 0865741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4267
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001988
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B3