Postcode AB56 5LD (Moray)

Map showing AB56 5LD and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 5LD 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 5LD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to AB56 5LD is A96 which is centered 15.78 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 641 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 5LD is Royal British Legion Club and is 3.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buckpool Chinese Take Away and is 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A96 15.78 km
A941 22.19 km
A98 25.91 km
A95 28.5 km
A97 32.06 km
A90 98.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 5LD

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 5LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
W.G. & A Mackenzie Retailers - other Pass
June 6, 2019
918 m
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
1.91 km
Buckie Service Station Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2022
2.18 km
Parklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
2.18 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 19, 2019
2.35 km
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
2.66 km
Millbank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 28, 2019
2.8 km
Millbank Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
2.8 km
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.85 km
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
2.92 km
Burnie Centre Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2018
2.96 km
Building Blocks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 12, 2019
3.01 km
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.03 km
Scotmid Co-op Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
3.1 km
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 12, 2018
3.1 km
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
3.13 km
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
3.13 km
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
3.13 km
Buckie Thistle FC Function Suite Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2018
3.14 km
Buckie Thistle FC Hospitality Suite Ace Winders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 641 m

Nearby Nature

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

Linnhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 315 m
Core Linn Waterfall 795 m
Farnachty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pathhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Rochomie Reservoir Inland Water 1.51 km
Meikle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Letterfourie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Clean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Whitefield Linn Waterfall 2.04 km
Whitefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Scabbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Whiteash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 2.31 km
Hill of Menduff Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Scabbed Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 75%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.64563900
Longitude -2.95563200
OS Easting 343055
OS Northing 0862150
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible 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 1A2