Postcode AB56 2BU (Moray) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB56 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 2BU is located in Moray It was introduced in August 1990 and terminated in June 1996.AB56 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB56 2BU is A941 which is centered 21.46 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Garden Lane and is 1.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 2BU is Lennox Inn and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 22, 2008.

Policing for AB56 2BU 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 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB56 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

A941 21.46 km
A98 30.68 km
A90 101.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 2BU

Introduction August 1990
Termination June 1996
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 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spey Valley Honey Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Spar Portgordon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2011
1.13 km
Lennox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 22, 2008
1.21 km
CC Groceries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.3 km
Portgordon Community Education Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 15, 2010
1.32 km
Portgordon Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2022
1.32 km
Portgordon Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
1.32 km
Mini Coffee Car Mobile caterer Pass
June 13, 2019
1.77 km
Highland Eggs (Scotland) Limited Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2021
1.87 km
Mill Brae Fishery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.87 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 9, 2019
1.87 km
Sutherland Bakery Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.87 km
Byres Farm Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
2.8 km
AJ Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 7, 2019
3.07 km
Scottish Dolphin Centre Cafe Other catering premises Pass
August 29, 2019
3.07 km
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
3.43 km
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
3.44 km
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
3.46 km
Highland Whisky Auctions Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 20, 2021
3.49 km
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
3.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Garden Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Road End Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Tannachy Sands Beach 705 m
Wood of Auchenreath Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Cowiemuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Wood of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Craigan Roan Island 1.6 km
Norrie Scalp Beach 1.69 km
Moor of Dallachy Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Moor of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Broadley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Gowktree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Beldornie Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Roman Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.65872500
Longitude -3.03670600
OS Easting 338238
OS Northing 0863676
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4888
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Moray
Electoral Ward Fochabers Lhanbryde
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002048
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mosstodloch, Portgordon and seaward
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mosstodloch, Portgordon and seaward - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A2