Postcode AB56 4AD (Moray)

Map showing AB56 4AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 4AD is located in Moray It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB56 4AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 4AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4AD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to AB56 4AD is Fairway Road which is centered 346 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillhead Junction and is 220 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 4AD is Scottys and is 975 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 9, 2010.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AB56 4AD 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 4AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB56 4AD, and the approximate distance away.

Fairway Road 346 m
A942 3.05 km
A941 24.11 km
A98 25.75 km
A97 34.12 km
A90 100.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 4AD

Introduction June 1996
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 4AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckie Service Station Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2022
0 m
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
0 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2019
343 m
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
650 m
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
650 m
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
854 m
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
913 m
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
975 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
997 m
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
1 km
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
1.09 km
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
1.09 km
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
1.15 km
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
1.19 km
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
1.27 km
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
1.27 km
J P Pozzi Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2018
1.3 km
Ashers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2019
1.31 km
Cluny Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2017
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 4AD - Data from Apr 2022

Hillhead Junction Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Parklands Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Burnbank Bus Stop/Station 672 m
Spey Drive Bus Stop/Station 704 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 4AD - Data from Dec 2021

Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 1.6 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Rook Craig Island 1.79 km
The Nook Bay 1.83 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
West Muck Island 2.27 km
Middle Muck Island 2.32 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
East Muck Island 2.68 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.69 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.86 km
Whiteash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 4AD - 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 57.66522300
Longitude -2.95425300
OS Easting 343168
OS Northing 0864329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5324
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001995
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1C2