AB56 4NX postcode in Portknockie, Moray

AB56 4NX 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 4NX can get it Across Moray: 64% Nearest station Keith 17.6 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 4NX is, and what is near it

Map of AB56 4NX and what is near it Map of AB56 4NX: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the AB56 4 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. AB56 4HZ: 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 4LF: also in AB56 4AB56 4LG: also in AB56 4AB56 4LH: also in AB56 4AB56 4LL: also in AB56 4AB56 4LN: also in AB56 4AB56 4LP: 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 4ND: also in AB56 4AB56 4NG: also in AB56 4AB56 4NR: also in AB56 4AB56 4NS: also in AB56 4AB56 4NT: also in AB56 4AB56 4NU: also in AB56 4AB56 4NY: also in AB56 4AB56 4NZ: also in AB56 4AB56 4PA: also in AB56 4AB56 4RD: also in AB56 4 2 GP practices, 7.1–8.2 kmGP 10.0 kmKeith station 17.6 kmKeith and Cullen AB56 4NX Map of AB56 4NX and what is near it Map of AB56 4NX: its centre point, with the 214 other postcodes in the AB56 4 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 GP practices, 7.1–8.2 kmGP 10.0 kmKeith station 17.6 kmKeith and Cullen AB56 4NX
  • AB56 4NX
  • Other postcodes in AB56 4: press one for its page
  • 1 railway station
  • 3 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 57.7008, longitude -2.8600)

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 4NX?

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 4NX?

Every home and business at AB56 4NX 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 4NX 0% Moray 64%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AB56 4NX 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 4NX?

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 4NX

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at AB56 4NX. 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 Agency

Source: 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 4NX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AB56 4NX is Keith Rail Station, 17.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Keith Rail Station Railway station 17.6 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 Bridge Street, 208 m away.

More stations near AB56 4NX, 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 4NX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AB56 4NX, 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 4NX?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.6 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 4NX?

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

  • 8 To 8 Dental 7.1 kmDrive
  • Buckie Dental Practice 7.3 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near AB56 4NX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AB56 4NX, 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 250 mWalk
  • Mb Pharma, 28-30 Seafield Street Phone 01542 840220 2.6 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 4NX?

The nearest vets to the centre of AB56 4NX 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 4NX

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 4NZ40 mAB56 4NT90 mAB56 4NY100 mAB56 4JW140 mAB56 4LD170 mAB56 4JZ200 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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