Postcode AB56 5EN (Moray)

Map showing AB56 5EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB56 5EN is located in Moray It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB56 5EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB56 5EN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5EN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB56 5EN is A990 which is centered 2.08 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Enzie Crossroads and is 326 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 5EN is Lennox Inn and is 2.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 22, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckpool Chinese Take Away and is 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AB56 5EN 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 5EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB56 5EN, and the approximate distance away.

A990 2.08 km
A96 16.56 km
A941 21.43 km
A95 27.39 km
A98 28.23 km
A97 33.24 km
A90 99.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 5EN

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 5EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
1.5 km
CC Groceries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.85 km
Mini Coffee Car Mobile caterer Pass
June 13, 2019
1.91 km
Portgordon Community Education Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 15, 2010
1.93 km
Portgordon Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2022
1.93 km
Portgordon Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
1.93 km
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
2.01 km
Lennox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 22, 2008
2.1 km
Spar Portgordon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2011
2.11 km
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
2.2 km
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
2.4 km
Highland Eggs (Scotland) Limited Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2021
2.43 km
Mill Brae Fishery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.43 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 9, 2019
2.43 km
Sutherland Bakery Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.43 km
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
2.55 km
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
2.55 km
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
2.55 km
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB56 5EN - Data from Apr 2022

Enzie Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Enzie Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB56 5EN - Data from Dec 2021

Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 942 m
Broadley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Scabbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Pathhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Scabbed Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Craigan Roan Island 2.34 km
Farnachty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Arthur's Point Island 2.59 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Meikle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 2.89 km
Core Linn Waterfall 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 5EN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.64940400
Longitude -2.99517200
OS Easting 340701
OS Northing 0862603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4888
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Moray
Electoral Ward Fochabers Lhanbryde
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002048
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mosstodloch, Portgordon and seaward
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mosstodloch, Portgordon and seaward - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A1