Postcode AB56 4QJ (Moray)

Map showing AB56 4QJ and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 4QJ 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 4QJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB56 4QJ is Seaview Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morven Crescent and is 74 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 4QJ is The Admirals and is 291 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 339 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on May 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seaview Road 47 m
B9020 93 m
Commercial Street 101 m
Morven Crescent 112 m
Chapel Street 137 m
Main Street 169 m
Station Road 188 m
The Steadings 207 m
Hall Street 222 m
Blantyre Terrace 248 m
Jubilee Terrace 251 m
South Blantyre Street 256 m
Old Street 267 m
Old School Court 270 m
Netherton Terrace 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 4QJ

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 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Findochty Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2011
0 m
Keystore Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Heilan Coo Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
64 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
157 m
Findochty Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 23, 2021
289 m
Findochty Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2017
289 m
The Admirals Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 9, 2019
291 m
Coastal Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 21, 2021
339 m
Bijou By The Sea Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
1.66 km
Strathlene Golf Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 1, 2018
1.66 km
No 10 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.35 km
Ronald Aiden Mair Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.48 km
Portknockie Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
February 8, 2022
2.59 km
Portknockie Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 12, 2019
2.59 km
McKay's Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2019
2.61 km
Portessie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
2.66 km
Portessie Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.66 km
Portknockie Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 1, 2019
2.71 km
Craigenroan Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2018
2.72 km
Seafield Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 14, 2018
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morven Crescent Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Morven Crescent Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Dyce Crescent Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Dyce Crescent Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Mid Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m

Nearby Nature

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

McKenzie's Beach Beach 202 m
Beacon Craigs Island 364 m
Edin Doon Island 413 m
Clovie's Craigs Island 424 m
Sandy Creek Beach 510 m
Brannie's Craigs Island 616 m
The Worries Island 633 m
Long Head Island 714 m
The Lummies Island 767 m
Spey Bay Bay 811 m
West Priest's Craig Island 999 m
East Priest's Craig Island 1.05 km
Law Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Green Craig Island 1.06 km
Sycamore Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 67.72 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 17.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.3 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 316,933 kWh - mean 12,190 kWh : median 11,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 67,985 kWh - mean 2,833 kWh : median 2,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 4QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69686800
Longitude -2.90284300
OS Easting 346282
OS Northing 0867808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4687
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2