AB56 postcode district: Buckie and around

AB56 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 649 postcodes in use in 4 sectors. It has postcodes in Buckie and Cullen. It is split between 2 councils: Moray (643 postcodes) and Aberdeenshire (6).

Postcodes in use
649
Sectors
4
Councils
2 councils
Places
2 places

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in AB56, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in AB56, by gigabit broadband Of the 649 postcodes in AB56 that ONS places, 256 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 59 have some that can, 322 can all get it and 12 have no Ofcom figure. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 54 postcodes without gigabit; 48 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Buckie, Cullen. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. 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gigabitAB56 1QG: some gigabitAB56 1QS: some gigabitAB56 1SE: some gigabitAB56 1TX: some gigabitAB56 1UN: some gigabitAB56 1UQ: some gigabitAB56 1UX: some gigabitAB56 1UY: some gigabitAB56 1XL: some gigabitAB56 1XQ: some gigabitAB56 4AD: some gigabitAB56 4DA: some gigabitAB56 4DD: some gigabitAB56 4DE: some gigabitAB56 4DJ: some gigabitAB56 4DY: some gigabitAB56 4NS: some gigabitAB56 4PD: some gigabitAB56 4QA: some gigabitAB56 5BE: some gigabitAB56 5QR: some gigabitAB56 5RB: some gigabitAB56 5RY: some gigabitAB56 1AE: some gigabitAB56 1PE: some gigabitAB56 1DF: some gigabitAB56 1DB: some gigabitAB56 1DH: some gigabitAB56 4DX: some gigabitAB56 1LR: some gigabitAB56 1PG: some gigabitAB56 1XE: some gigabitAB56 1EG: no gigabitAB56 1GS: no gigabitAB56 1LY: no gigabitAB56 1PH: no gigabitAB56 4AB: no gigabitAB56 4AF: no gigabitAB56 4AG: no gigabitAB56 4AT: no gigabitAB56 4AU: no gigabitAB56 4AX: no gigabitAB56 4AY: no gigabitAB56 4BA: no gigabitAB56 4BE: no gigabitAB56 4DH: no gigabitAB56 4DL: no gigabitAB56 4DN: no gigabitAB56 4DP: no gigabitAB56 4DQ: no gigabitAB56 4DR: no gigabitAB56 4DS: no gigabitAB56 4DT: no gigabitAB56 4DZ: no gigabitAB56 4EB: no gigabitAB56 4ED: no gigabitAB56 4EE: no gigabitAB56 4HZ: no gigabitAB56 4JN: no gigabitAB56 4JP: no gigabitAB56 4JQ: no gigabitAB56 4JW: no gigabitAB56 4JX: no gigabitAB56 4JZ: no gigabitAB56 4LA: no gigabitAB56 4LE: no gigabitAB56 4LG: no gigabitAB56 4LJ: no gigabitAB56 4LY: no gigabitAB56 4NA: no gigabitAB56 4NE: no gigabitAB56 4NF: no gigabitAB56 4NN: no gigabitAB56 4NU: no gigabitAB56 4NX: no gigabitAB56 4NY: no gigabitAB56 4PA: no gigabitAB56 4PB: no gigabitAB56 4PH: no gigabitAB56 4RA: no gigabitAB56 4RL: no gigabitAB56 4RN: no gigabitAB56 4RP: no gigabitAB56 4RT: no gigabitAB56 4RU: no gigabitAB56 4RW: no gigabitAB56 4RX: no gigabitAB56 4RY: no gigabitAB56 4SA: no gigabitAB56 4SD: no gigabitAB56 4SH: no gigabitAB56 4SJ: no gigabitAB56 4SN: no gigabitAB56 4SP: no gigabitAB56 4SQ: no gigabitAB56 4SS: no gigabitAB56 4ST: no gigabitAB56 4TA: no gigabitAB56 4TB: no gigabitAB56 4TD: no gigabitAB56 4TE: no gigabitAB56 4TH: no gigabitAB56 4TJ: no gigabitAB56 4TL: no gigabitAB56 4TN: no gigabitAB56 4TP: no gigabitAB56 4TU: no gigabitAB56 4TY: no gigabitAB56 4TZ: no gigabitAB56 4UE: no gigabitAB56 4UF: no gigabitAB56 4UG: no gigabitAB56 4UZ: no gigabitAB56 4WB: no gigabitAB56 4WE: no gigabitAB56 4XA: no gigabitAB56 4XB: no gigabitAB56 4XD: no gigabitAB56 4XF: no gigabitAB56 4XG: no gigabitAB56 4XJ: no gigabitAB56 4XL: no gigabitAB56 4XN: no gigabitAB56 4XP: no gigabitAB56 4XQ: no gigabitAB56 4XR: no gigabitAB56 4XS: no gigabitAB56 4XT: no gigabitAB56 4XW: no gigabitAB56 4XZ: no gigabitAB56 4YG: no gigabitAB56 5AB: no gigabitAB56 5AE: no gigabitAB56 5AJ: no gigabitAB56 5AL: no gigabitAB56 5AN: no gigabitAB56 5AP: no gigabitAB56 5AQ: no gigabitAB56 5AS: no gigabitAB56 5BA: no gigabitAB56 5BB: no gigabitAB56 5BD: no gigabitAB56 5BF: no gigabitAB56 5BG: no gigabitAB56 5BH: no gigabitAB56 5BJ: no gigabitAB56 5BN: no gigabitAB56 5BP: no gigabitAB56 5BQ: no gigabitAB56 5BR: no gigabitAB56 5BS: no gigabitAB56 5BU: no gigabitAB56 5BW: no gigabitAB56 5DR: no gigabitAB56 5EL: no gigabitAB56 5EN: no gigabitAB56 5EP: no gigabitAB56 5EQ: no gigabitAB56 5ER: no gigabitAB56 5ES: no gigabitAB56 5ET: no gigabitAB56 5EU: no gigabitAB56 5EX: no gigabitAB56 5EY: no gigabitAB56 5HB: no gigabitAB56 5HD: no gigabitAB56 5HE: no gigabitAB56 5HH: no gigabitAB56 5HJ: no gigabitAB56 5HL: no gigabitAB56 5HN: no gigabitAB56 5HP: no gigabitAB56 5HQ: no gigabitAB56 5HR: no gigabitAB56 5HS: no gigabitAB56 5HT: no gigabitAB56 5HX: no gigabitAB56 5JB: no gigabitAB56 5JD: no gigabitAB56 5JE: no gigabitAB56 5JH: no gigabitAB56 5JJ: no gigabitAB56 5JL: no gigabitAB56 5JN: no gigabitAB56 5JP: no gigabitAB56 5JR: no gigabitAB56 5JU: no gigabitAB56 5JY: no gigabitAB56 5LB: no gigabitAB56 5LD: no gigabitAB56 5LE: no gigabitAB56 5TP: no gigabitAB56 5TQ: no gigabitAB56 5TR: no gigabitAB56 5TS: no gigabitAB56 5TT: no gigabitAB56 5TX: no gigabitAB56 5UA: no gigabitAB56 5UB: no gigabitAB56 5UD: no gigabitAB56 5UH: no gigabitAB56 5UL: no gigabitAB56 5UN: no gigabitAB56 5UP: no gigabitAB56 5UR: no gigabitAB56 5US: no gigabitAB56 5UT: no gigabitAB56 5UX: no gigabitAB56 5XR: no gigabitAB56 5XS: no gigabitAB56 5XU: no gigabitAB56 5XX: no gigabitAB56 5YA: no gigabitAB56 5YB: no gigabitAB56 5YD: no gigabitAB56 5YE: no gigabitAB56 5YJ: no gigabitAB56 5YL: no gigabitAB56 5YN: no gigabitAB56 5YR: no gigabitAB56 5YS: no gigabitAB56 5YT: no gigabitAB56 5YU: no gigabitAB56 5YX: no gigabitAB56 1FS: no gigabitAB56 5EH: no gigabitAB56 1QW: no gigabitAB56 4BT: no gigabitAB56 4QU: no gigabit BuckieCullen 54 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to AB56 4RR, the one nearest the middle of them54 postcodes without gigabit48 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to AB56 4LH, the one nearest the middle of them48 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in AB56, by gigabit broadband Of the 649 postcodes in AB56 that ONS places, 256 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 59 have some that can, 322 can all get it and 12 have no Ofcom figure. 2 groups of postcodes without gigabit are outlined: 54 postcodes without gigabit; 48 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Buckie, Cullen. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. BuckieCullen
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 256
  • Some can get gigabit: 59
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 322
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 12
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 649 postcodes in AB56 that ONS places, 256 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 59 have some that can, 322 can all get it and 12 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 160 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 57.6743, longitude -2.9293. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

256 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

AB56 1EGAB56 1FSAB56 1GSAB56 1LYAB56 1PHAB56 1PYAB56 1QWAB56 1RZAB56 4ABAB56 4AFAB56 4AGAB56 4AT

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 54 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. AB56 4RR, is the one nearest the middle of them.
  • 48 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. AB56 4LH, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in AB56?

Ofcom reports on 637 of the 649 postcodes in AB56. At 322 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 18 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit322 of 637
Postcodes where every home can get superfast523 of 637
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband18 of 637

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in AB56

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

AB56 1294 postcodesAB56 4215 postcodesAB56 5137 postcodesAB56 93 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in AB56

Towns and villages with postcodes in AB56, and how many each has here.

Buckie postcodes,320Cullen postcodes,58

Who covers AB56

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Aberdeenshire North and Moray East649

Police force areas

  • Scotland649

Next to AB56

AB55 postcode district AB99 postcode district All AB districts Buckie postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after AB56 in the AB area.

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