Postcode AB56 2QX (Moray) Terminated June 1996

Map showing AB56 2QX and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 2QX 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 2QX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AB56 2QX is Richmond Place which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 224 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 2QX is Lennox Inn and is 414 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 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Place 22 m
Tannachy Terrace 88 m
Duke Street 127 m
Duke Lane 131 m
High Street East 131 m
Tannachy Road 150 m
Gordon Street 155 m
Gordon Square 172 m
March Street 179 m
Hope Street 188 m
Cathcart Street 189 m
Cross Street 203 m
Harbour Head 204 m
Cross Lane 215 m
Shore Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 2QX

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 2QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mini Coffee Car Mobile caterer Pass
June 13, 2019
244 m
Portgordon Community Education Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 15, 2010
252 m
Portgordon Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2022
252 m
Portgordon Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
252 m
CC Groceries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
280 m
Lennox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 22, 2008
414 m
Spar Portgordon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2011
473 m
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
1.86 km
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
1.88 km
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
1.9 km
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
2.11 km
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
2.11 km
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
2.11 km
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
2.15 km
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
My Mums Baking Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
2.24 km
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
2.26 km
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
2.37 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2018
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Reid Terrace Bus Stop/Station 406 m

Nearby Nature

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

Craigan Roan Island 529 m
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 1.35 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.38 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Broadley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wood of Auchenreath Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 2.69 km
Norrie Scalp Beach 2.82 km
Cowiemuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Wood of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Moor of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Nook Bay 3.13 km
Rook Craig Island 3.15 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66305000
Longitude -3.01170400
OS Easting 339737
OS Northing 0864135
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2