AB56 1HP postcode in Buckie, Moray
AB56 1HP is a postcode in Buckie, in the Buckie ward of Moray. It is in the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since August 1990.
Where AB56 1HP is, and what is near it
- AB56 1HP
- Other postcodes in AB56 1: press one for its page
- 1 railway station
- 2 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.6747, longitude -2.9710)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after AB56 1HP?
- MorayCouncil Moray: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Moray for 2026‑27: £1,731. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party), as Parliament lists them. Contact Seamus Logan
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at AB56 1HP?
Every home and business at AB56 1HP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at AB56 1HP?
BinDayBuddy does not read The Moray Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at AB56 1HP
The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at AB56 1HP. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to AB56 1HP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of AB56 1HP is Keith Rail Station, 13.8 km away in a straight line.
- Keith Rail Station Railway station 13.8 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pringle Court, 52 m away.
More stations near AB56 1HP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near AB56 1HP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB56 1HP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Ardach Health Centre Phone 0345 099 7200 450 mWalk
- Seafield & Cullen Medical Group Phone 01542 835577 1.0 kmWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near AB56 1HP?
The nearest charging points to the centre of AB56 1HP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near AB56 1HP?
The nearest to the centre of AB56 1HP, in a straight line.
- Buckie Dental Practice 100 mWalk
- 8 To 8 Dental 100 mWalk
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near AB56 1HP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB56 1HP, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Right Medicine Pharmacy, 12 St Andrews Square Phone 01542 833321 350 mWalk
- Right Medicine Pharmacy, 1 High Street Phone 01542 831116 450 mWalk
- Right Medicine Pharmacy, Ardach Health Centre Phone 01542 831147 450 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near AB56 1HP?
The nearest vets to the centre of AB56 1HP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Seafield Veterinary Group 400 mWalk
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
The official record for AB56 1HP
- Ward
- Buckie
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Buckie
- Rural or urban
- Accessible Small Towns
- In use since
- August 1990
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
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