AB56 4NR postcode in Portknockie, Moray

AB56 4NR is a postcode in Portknockie, in the Keith and Cullen 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 June 1996.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at AB56 4NR can get it Across Moray: 64% Nearest station Keith 17.8 km in a straight line MP Seamus Logan Scottish National Party, Aberdeenshire North and Moray East Council Moray Bins, council tax and planning

Where AB56 4NR is, and what is near it

Map of AB56 4NR and what is near it Map of AB56 4NR: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the AB56 4 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. AB56 4HZ: also in AB56 4AB56 4JN: also in AB56 4AB56 4JP: also in AB56 4AB56 4JQ: also in AB56 4AB56 4JR: also in AB56 4AB56 4JW: also in AB56 4AB56 4JX: also in AB56 4AB56 4JZ: also in AB56 4AB56 4LA: also in AB56 4AB56 4LD: also in AB56 4AB56 4LE: also in AB56 4AB56 4LF: also in AB56 4AB56 4LG: also in AB56 4AB56 4LH: also in AB56 4AB56 4LJ: also in AB56 4AB56 4LL: also in AB56 4AB56 4LN: also in AB56 4AB56 4LP: also in AB56 4AB56 4LQ: also in AB56 4AB56 4LR: also in AB56 4AB56 4LS: also in AB56 4AB56 4LT: also in AB56 4AB56 4LU: also in AB56 4AB56 4LW: also in AB56 4AB56 4LX: also in AB56 4AB56 4LZ: also in AB56 4AB56 4NA: also in AB56 4AB56 4NB: also in AB56 4AB56 4NG: also in AB56 4AB56 4NQ: also in AB56 4AB56 4NS: also in AB56 4AB56 4NT: also in AB56 4AB56 4NU: also in AB56 4AB56 4NW: also in AB56 4AB56 4QP: also in AB56 4AB56 4RD: also in AB56 4 Bus stop 400 mKeith station 17.8 kmKeith and Cullen AB56 4NR Map of AB56 4NR and what is near it Map of AB56 4NR: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the AB56 4 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Keith and Cullen AB56 4NR
  • AB56 4NR
  • Other postcodes in AB56 4: press one for its page
  • 1 railway station
  • 2 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 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 57.7034, longitude -2.8606)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AB56 4NR?

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 4NR?

Every home and business at AB56 4NR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AB56 4NR 0% Moray 64%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB56 4NR 100% Moray 93%
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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 4NR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for AB56 4NR.

Check the bin days for AB56 4NR on BinDayBuddy

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

Where is the nearest station to AB56 4NR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB56 4NR is Keith Rail Station, 17.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Keith Rail Station Railway station 17.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pulteney Street, 86 m away.

More stations near AB56 4NR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near AB56 4NR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB56 4NR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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 4NR?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of AB56 4NR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AB56 4NR?

The nearest to the centre of AB56 4NR, in a straight line.

  • 8 To 8 Dental 7.2 kmDrive
  • Buckie Dental Practice 7.4 kmDrive

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near AB56 4NR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB56 4NR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Right Medicine Pharmacy, 3 Union Street Phone 01542 840268 100 mWalk
  • Mb Pharma, 28-30 Seafield Street Phone 01542 840220 2.8 kmCycle

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 4NR?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB56 4NR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 4NR

Ward
Keith and Cullen
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Portknockie
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
June 1996

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.

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

AB56 4LJ50 mAB56 4LL60 mAB56 4QP60 mAB56 4LP70 mAB56 4LU70 mAB56 4LN80 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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