Postcode AB56 5EP (Moray)

Map showing AB56 5EP and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 5EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5EP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to AB56 5EP is A96 which is centered 15.53 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 5EP is Lennox Inn and is 3.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 22, 2008.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A96 15.53 km
A941 20.89 km
A95 27.02 km
A98 27.67 km
A97 32.16 km
A90 98.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 5EP

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 5EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
1.99 km
W.G. & A Mackenzie Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2019
2.66 km
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
2.74 km
Highland Eggs (Scotland) Limited Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2021
2.92 km
Mill Brae Fishery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 9, 2019
2.92 km
Sutherland Bakery Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
CC Groceries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.96 km
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
2.98 km
Mini Coffee Car Mobile caterer Pass
June 13, 2019
3.02 km
Portgordon Community Education Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 15, 2010
3.04 km
Portgordon Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2022
3.04 km
Portgordon Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
3.04 km
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.08 km
Lennox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 22, 2008
3.21 km
Spar Portgordon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2011
3.21 km
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
3.21 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2019
3.22 km
Buckie Service Station Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2022
3.24 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
3.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Howe of Tarwathie Valley 520 m
Pathhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Scabbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 935 m
Scabbed Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Farnachty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Meikle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Core Linn Waterfall 2.07 km
Oxhill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Broadley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Hill of Menduff Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Allaloth Linn Inland Water 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.2 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 26.34 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.7 Mbps 4.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 88.9% 16.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 11.1% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.64113200
Longitude -2.98466100
OS Easting 341315
OS Northing 0861673
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4203
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
Fochabers, Aultmore, Clochan and Ordiquish
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fochabers, Aultmore, Clochan and Ordiquish - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1