Postcode AB56 5PG (Moray)

Map showing AB56 5PG and nearby postcodes

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

AB56 5PG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5PG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to AB56 5PG is Tannachy Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Lane and is 305 m away.

The local pub for residents of AB56 5PG is Lennox Inn and is 428 m 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 2.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tannachy Road 34 m
Tannachy Terrace 64 m
Crown Street 132 m
Richmond Place 173 m
Crown Terrace 204 m
Richmond Terrace 228 m
Duke Street 237 m
Duke Lane 267 m
Gordon Square 270 m
Cross Street 280 m
Cross Lane 300 m
A990 979 m
A941 22.27 km
A98 29.21 km
A97 34.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB56 5PG

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 5PG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CC Groceries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
210 m
Portgordon Community Education Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 15, 2010
243 m
Portgordon Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 2, 2022
243 m
Portgordon Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2017
243 m
Mini Coffee Car Mobile caterer Pass
June 13, 2019
388 m
Lennox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 22, 2008
428 m
Spar Portgordon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 17, 2011
465 m
Seafield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
1.94 km
Dougalls Fish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
1.96 km
Buckpool Golf Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Pass
July 23, 2019
1.98 km
Arradoul S W I Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
2.15 km
Buckpool Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 19, 2019
2.2 km
Buckpool Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
May 16, 2019
2.2 km
Drifters Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 23, 2022
2.2 km
Chocolate Temptations Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
My Mums Baking Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
2.34 km
Netherha Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.35 km
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 26, 2010
2.38 km
Spey Valley Honey Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.46 km
Hazel Margaret Stewart Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 7, 2016
2.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Reid Terrace Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Reid Terrace Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 370 m

Nearby Nature

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

Craigan Roan Island 657 m
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Tannachy Sands Beach 1.35 km
Arthur's Point Island 1.52 km
Longhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Broadley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wood of Auchenreath Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Howe of Tarwathie Valley 2.57 km
Wood of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Cowiemuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Moor of Auchenhalrig Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Norrie Scalp Beach 2.82 km
Moor of Dallachy Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Nook Bay 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.5 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 76.52 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 126,748 kWh - mean 11,523 kWh : median 11,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB56 5PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.66171600
Longitude -3.01225400
OS Easting 339702
OS Northing 0863987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3723
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8A2