Fochabers
Fochabers is covered by postcode district IV32. It is in the Moray council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Fochabers, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 0
- In use before 2020: 59
Of the 59 postcodes in Fochabers that ONS places, 59 were in use before 2020.
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. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 57.6121, longitude -3.0963. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. 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.
What is it like to live in Fochabers?
Ofcom reports on 58 postcodes here; at none of them can every home and business get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Keith, 10.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Sources: Ofcom Connected Nations; Scottish Government school list; NaPTAN. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
Are new homes being built in Fochabers?
None of the 59 postcodes now in use in Fochabers came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Fochabers?
Ofcom reports on 58 of the 59 postcodes in Fochabers. At none of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
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.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Which schools are in Fochabers?
The open schools at the postcodes in Fochabers. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Secondary
Source: Scottish Government school list, read 27 October 2026. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each school opens its website, where the council lists one.
How far is the station from Fochabers?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Fochabers is Keith Rail Station, 10.9 km away in a straight line.
- Keith Rail Station Railway station 10.9 kmDrive
- Elgin Rail Station Railway station 13.2 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Who runs Fochabers?
- Council
- Moray
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party)
All 59 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; National Records of Scotland localities; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
Moving to Fochabers
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Moray about council tax Council tax, on moray.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
Fochabers postcodes
59 postcodes in use in Fochabers, by district:
That district is in the IV postcode area.
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Places near Fochabers
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about Fochabers
- What is the postcode for Fochabers?
- Postcode district IV32, with 59 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- Which council is Fochabers in?
- Moray. Source: ONS.
- Who is the MP for Fochabers?
- Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party), for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
- What schools are in Fochabers?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include Milne's Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Milne's High School. Source: Scottish Government.
- Does Fochabers have a railway station?
- The nearest is Keith station, 10.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in Fochabers?
- Ofcom reports on 58 of the 59 postcodes in Fochabers. At none of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
- Are new homes being built in Fochabers?
- None of the 59 postcodes now in use in Fochabers came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- National Records of Scotland localities
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Scottish Government school list
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- UK Parliament
Contains National Records of Scotland data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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