Postcode AB56 4AY (Moray)

Map showing AB56 4AY and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 4AY 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 4AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB56 4AY is A942 which is centered 2.2 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Connage Road End and is 346 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 4AY is Craigenroan Bar and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Allys Diner and is 2.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A942 2.2 km
A98 23.85 km
A941 25.48 km
A97 34.08 km
A90 100.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 4AY

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 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Simpson Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
Ronald Aiden Mair Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.89 km
Portessie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
1.92 km
Portessie Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
1.96 km
Buckie Service Station Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2022
1.97 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
1.97 km
Craigenroan Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2018
2.06 km
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
2.07 km
Linn Coort Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
2.09 km
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
2.14 km
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
2.14 km
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
2.15 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2019
2.24 km
Bijou By The Sea Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
2.31 km
Strathlene Golf Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 1, 2018
2.31 km
Allys Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2019
2.39 km
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
2.39 km
Kintrae Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.49 km
Shahbaz Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Connage Road End Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 1.25 km
Bede Road Bus Stop/Station 1.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 286 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 619 m
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Linn of Rannas Waterfall 1.35 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
Hilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hill of Maud Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Thornroan Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.26 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.27 km
Whiteash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hill of Maud Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
East Muck Island 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 4AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 19.8 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66934000
Longitude -2.92217500
OS Easting 345088
OS Northing 0864759
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3173
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Moray
Electoral Ward Keith and Cullen
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock - 08
Output Area / Small Area 1A1