Postcode AB56 5JB (Moray)

Map showing AB56 5JB and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 5JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5JB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to AB56 5JB is A96 which is centered 15.65 km away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 5JB is Scottys and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 9, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 5JB 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 5JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A96 15.65 km
A941 23.46 km
A98 23.49 km
A95 30.04 km
A97 31.3 km
A90 98.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 5JB

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 5JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
W.G. & A Mackenzie Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2019
1.53 km
Buckie Service Station Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2022
3.29 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
3.29 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2019
3.62 km
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
3.88 km
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
3.88 km
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
3.97 km
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
4.01 km
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
4.04 km
Scottys Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 9, 2010
4.08 km
Richard Simpson Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.13 km
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
4.24 km
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
4.29 km
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
4.36 km
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
4.36 km
Linn Coort Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
4.37 km
Moray Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.38 km
AB56 Futures School/college/university Pass
January 29, 2020
4.4 km
Old Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2018
4.44 km
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 16, 2021
4.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whiteash Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Letterfourie Wood Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Hill of Maud Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Hilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Muirton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Whitefield Linn Waterfall 1.54 km
Whitefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hill of Maud Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 1.69 km
Shiel Muir Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Core Linn Waterfall 2.2 km
Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Aultmore Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.3 Mbps 2 Mbps 2.6 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.7
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 71,033 kWh - mean 5,464 kWh : median 4,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 5JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.64458500
Longitude -2.91482900
OS Easting 345489
OS Northing 0861999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3173
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Moray
Electoral Ward Keith and Cullen
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001982
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 - 08
Output Area / Small Area 1A3