Postcode AB56 1XP (Moray)

Map showing AB56 1XP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 1XP is located in Moray It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. AB56 1XP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 1XP 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 1XP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to AB56 1XP is Union Terrace which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Street and is 206 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 1XP is Star Inn and is 78 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dinos and is 258 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 1XP 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 1XP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Union Terrace 35 m
St Helena Brae 42 m
Bridge End 65 m
Wilson's Land 81 m
Cathedral Street 118 m
New Street 130 m
Bridge Place 140 m
Dougalls Brae 143 m
Seaview Terrace 147 m
Cross Lane 165 m
West Street 168 m
Titness Street 168 m
Gibb's Lane 168 m
St Peter's Terrace 180 m
West Carlton Terrace 180 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 1XP

Introduction January 1992
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 1XP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 14, 2018
78 m
St Peter's Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
153 m
St. Peters Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
153 m
Ark Housing Association Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 18, 2008
168 m
Harbour Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 13, 2016
177 m
Buckie Victoria Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2018
258 m
Dinos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 23, 2016
258 m
Mearns Chinatown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 11, 2019
258 m
Highlander Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 12, 2017
273 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
292 m
Buckie Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 13, 2008
304 m
Melco Coffee Firecrest Coffee Roasters Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 13, 2022
345 m
Buckie High School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2019
351 m
Buckie High School Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
351 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
354 m
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
379 m
Be So Crafty Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
401 m
Carlton Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2018
401 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2012
401 m
Wok In Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
401 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 206 m
St Peter's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
St Peter's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Pringle Court Bus Stop/Station 293 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Nook Bay 541 m
Rook Craig Island 557 m
West Muck Island 1.06 km
Middle Muck Island 1.32 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.36 km
East Muck Island 2.17 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.59 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.81 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 3.11 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Craigenroan Island 3.23 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 1XP - 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 57.67574400
Longitude -2.97491900
OS Easting 341952
OS Northing 0865516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3140
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A1