Postcode AB56 4BU (Moray)

Map showing AB56 4BU and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 4BU 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 4BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to AB56 4BU is March Lane which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Depot and is 139 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 4BU is Scottys and is 672 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 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

March Lane 76 m
March Road West 91 m
March Road 133 m
Marchmont Crescent 181 m
March Road East 249 m
Freuchny Road 306 m
March Street 335 m
Stripeside 344 m
Linn Crescent 404 m
Douglas Crescent 426 m
Commercial Road 450 m
East Church Street 535 m
A942 1.66 km
A98 25.47 km
A941 25.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 4BU

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 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Simpson Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
240 m
Linn Coort Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
296 m
Allys Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2019
554 m
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
659 m
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
672 m
Kintrae Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
743 m
Shahbaz Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
743 m
Craigenroan Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2018
758 m
Portessie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
761 m
Portessie Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
761 m
Marine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 2, 2015
772 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 17, 2019
819 m
Home Bakery (Buckie) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2019
819 m
JG Ross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
842 m
Savers Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2013
842 m
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
846 m
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
857 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
891 m
The Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2011
891 m
Fry Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2021
906 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Freunchny Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Douglas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
March Street Bus Stop/Station 328 m

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Muck Island 1.15 km
East Muck Island 1.18 km
Rook Craig Island 1.2 km
The Nook Bay 1.25 km
West Muck Island 1.29 km
Portessie Bay Bay 1.4 km
Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 1.65 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Craigenroan Island 1.93 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 2.78 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67855100
Longitude -2.94845000
OS Easting 343535
OS Northing 0865806
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002058
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 1C3