Postcode AB56 2QT (Moray) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB56 2QT and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 2QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2QT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to AB56 2QT is Stewart Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garden Lane and is 207 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 2QT is Lennox Inn and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 22, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckpool Chinese Take Away and is 2.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stewart Street 23 m
Garden Lane 40 m
Earl Street 152 m
Earls View 168 m
Lennox Place 313 m
Station Road 319 m
A990 1.47 km
A941 22.21 km
A98 29.9 km
A97 35.34 km
A90 101.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 2QT

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 2QT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Portgordon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2011
253 m
Lennox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 22, 2008
310 m
Portgordon Community Education Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 15, 2010
480 m
Portgordon Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2022
480 m
Portgordon Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
480 m
CC Groceries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
515 m
Mini Coffee Car Mobile caterer Pass
June 13, 2019
877 m
Spey Valley Honey Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.81 km
Highland Eggs (Scotland) Limited Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2021
2.46 km
Mill Brae Fishery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.46 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 9, 2019
2.46 km
Sutherland Bakery Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.46 km
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
2.54 km
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
2.55 km
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
2.61 km
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
2.77 km
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
2.77 km
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
2.77 km
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.85 km
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garden Lane Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Reid Terrace Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Reid Terrace Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 507 m

Nearby Nature

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

Tannachy Sands Beach 633 m
Craigan Roan Island 661 m
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Wood of Auchenreath Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.89 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Norrie Scalp Beach 2.11 km
Cowiemuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Broadley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Wood of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Moor of Dallachy Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Moor of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 3.09 km
Gowktree Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66351000
Longitude -3.02378500
OS Easting 339017
OS Northing 0864197
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3723
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8A1