The postcode AB56 4QA is located in Moray It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB56 4QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB56 4QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4QA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to AB56 4QA is Jubilee Terrace which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mid Street and is 140 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB56 4QA is The Admirals and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coastal Pizza and is 487 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on May 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AB56 4QA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB56 4QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB56 4QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB56 4QA
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB56 4QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Admirals | Pass July 9, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Salvation Army | Awaiting Inspection | 151 m | |
| Findochty Nursery | Pass November 23, 2021 | 224 m | |
| Findochty Primary School | Pass March 20, 2017 | 224 m | |
| Findochty Pharmacy | Exempt January 13, 2011 | 291 m | |
| Keystore | Awaiting Inspection | 291 m | |
| The Heilan Coo | Awaiting Inspection | 302 m | |
| Coastal Pizza | Awaiting Inspection May 21, 2021 | 487 m | |
| Bijou By The Sea | Pass November 1, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Strathlene Golf Club | Improvement Required June 1, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Ronald Aiden Mair | Awaiting Inspection | 2.34 km | |
| Portessie Playgroup | Pass June 12, 2019 | 2.51 km | |
| Portessie Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.51 km | |
| Craigenroan Bar | Pass February 15, 2018 | 2.55 km | |
| No 10 | Awaiting Inspection | 2.59 km | |
| Portknockie Nursery | Improvement Required February 8, 2022 | 2.84 km | |
| Portknockie Primary School | Pass June 12, 2019 | 2.84 km | |
| McKay's Mini Market | Pass January 22, 2019 | 2.84 km | |
| Portknockie Fish & Chip Shop | Pass July 1, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Seafield Inn | Pass November 14, 2018 | 2.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 4QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Mid Street | 140 m | |
| Castle Street | 268 m | |
| Castle Street | 323 m | |
| Morven Crescent | 328 m | |
| Morven Crescent | 355 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 4QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Edin Doon | 148 m | |
| Clovie's Craigs | 238 m | |
| Beacon Craigs | 253 m | |
| McKenzie's Beach | 270 m | |
| Brannie's Craigs | 334 m | |
| Sandy Creek | 652 m | |
| The Worries | 691 m | |
| Long Head | 797 m | |
| Law Hillock | 836 m | |
| The Lummies | 951 m | |
| Spey Bay | 1 km | |
| West Priest's Craig | 1.19 km | |
| Green Craig | 1.23 km | |
| East Priest's Craig | 1.24 km | |
| Sycamore Grove | 1.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 4QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57 Mbps | 54.9 Mbps | 70.77 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.7 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 17.71 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 80% | 80% | 54.9 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AB56 4QA - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.69787000 |
| Longitude | -2.90733000 |
| OS Easting | 346016 |
| OS Northing | 0867925 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Moray |
| Electoral Ward | Buckie |
| Local Authority District | Moray |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Elgin |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 |
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |