Postcode AB56 4BS (Moray)

Map showing AB56 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 4BS is located in Moray It was introduced in March 2013 and is an active postcode. AB56 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 4BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 4BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB56 4BS is Newtonhill Spur which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Depot and is 262 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 4BS is Scottys and is 794 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 9, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Allys Diner and is 888 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newtonhill Spur 163 m
March Road East 184 m
Maltings Road 207 m
March Road West 265 m
March Road 333 m
March Lane 340 m
Main Road 358 m
A942 1.62 km
A98 25.16 km
A941 25.55 km
A90 101.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 4BS

Introduction March 2013
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 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Simpson Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Linn Coort Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
598 m
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
729 m
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
794 m
Portessie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
798 m
Portessie Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
798 m
Craigenroan Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2018
856 m
Allys Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2019
888 m
Ronald Aiden Mair Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
914 m
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
963 m
Kintrae Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Shahbaz Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
1.04 km
Marine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2015
1.08 km
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
1.09 km
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
1.09 km
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
1.1 km
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
1.1 km
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
1.11 km
JG Ross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
Savers Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2013
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bede Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Douglas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Douglas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m

Nearby Nature

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

Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
East Muck Island 1.41 km
Portessie Bay Bay 1.42 km
Middle Muck Island 1.5 km
Rook Craig Island 1.52 km
The Nook Bay 1.57 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 1.63 km
West Muck Island 1.65 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Craigenroan Island 1.99 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67676600
Longitude -2.94352300
OS Easting 343826
OS Northing 0865605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3556
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Buckie Central East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Buckie Central East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3