Postcode AB56 5HB (Moray)

Map showing AB56 5HB and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 5HB 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 5HB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to AB56 5HB is A96 which is centered 14.95 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fochabers Fish Bar and is 3.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 4, 2022.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A96 14.95 km
A941 18.24 km
A95 24.04 km
A98 30.78 km
A90 97.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 5HB

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 5HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highland Whisky Auctions Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 20, 2021
0 m
Highland Eggs (Scotland) Limited Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2021
1.63 km
Mill Brae Fishery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.63 km
Mill House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 9, 2019
1.63 km
Sutherland Bakery Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.63 km
Walled Garden Trading Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2019
3.2 km
Byres Farm Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2022
3.25 km
Christies Of Fochabers Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.72 km
Spey Valley Honey Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.8 km
Fochabers Nursery And Out Of School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.84 km
Milnes Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 1, 2019
3.84 km
Milnes Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 13, 2019
3.84 km
Cooperative Group Retailers - other Pass
June 7, 2016
3.92 km
Fochabers Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 4, 2022
3.92 km
Fochabers Ice Cream Parlour Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 30, 2019
3.92 km
Grant Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.92 km
The Coop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.92 km
The Unfiltered Beverage Co. Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 20, 2018
3.93 km
CC Groceries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.99 km
Red Lion Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 5, 2018
3.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Groggies Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 396 m
Redmoss Wood Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Bracken Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Broadley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Beldornie Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Moor of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wood of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Whiteash Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Oxhill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Allaloth Linn Inland Water 2.34 km
Cotton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Longhowe Loch Inland Water 2.61 km
Quarry Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB56 5HB - 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%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 31,969 kWh - mean 5,328 kWh : median 4,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 5HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.62736100
Longitude -3.03417100
OS Easting 338336
OS Northing 0860184
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: Older farming communities
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 1A4