Postcode AB56 4DB (Moray)

Map showing AB56 4DB and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 4DB 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 4DB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to AB56 4DB is A942 which is centered 2.28 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Raffan Road and is 663 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 4DB is Scottys and is 823 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 1.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 18, 2019.

20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A942 2.28 km
A941 24.9 km
A98 25.15 km
A97 34.49 km
A90 101.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 4DB

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 4DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
705 m
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
823 m
Buckie Service Station Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2022
828 m
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
828 m
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
840 m
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
840 m
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
871 m
Richard Simpson Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
884 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2019
1 km
Linn Coort Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
1.04 km
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
1.11 km
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
1.25 km
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
1.26 km
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
1.26 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
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
1.28 km
JICs Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
1.29 km
Allys Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2019
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raffan Road Bus Stop/Station 663 m
Hendry Terrace Bus Stop/Station 699 m
Douglas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Shearer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Douglas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 792 m

Nearby Nature

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

Connage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Rook Craig Island 1.79 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
The Nook Bay 1.84 km
Carnoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Middle Muck Island 2.05 km
Bog of Rannas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
West Muck Island 2.11 km
East Muck Island 2.13 km
Portessie Bay Bay 2.13 km
Strathlene Sands Beach 2.3 km
Linn of Rannas Waterfall 2.64 km
Craigenroan Island 2.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 80%
30-300 Mbps 20%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67017000
Longitude -2.94388800
OS Easting 343794
OS Northing 0864871
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