Least deprived 30–40%
SIMD 2020v2
£132,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 26 sales
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%4267
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 13
- Quintile
- 4
- Income
- 4200
- Employment
- 3875
- Health
- 4828
- Education
- 3902
- Access
- 6330
- Crime
- 442
- Housing
- 4860
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · AB56 1HN
Registers of Scotland · Buckie West and Mains of Buckie - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£130,645
Median price: £132,500
2023 sales · 26 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near AB56 1HN
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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 13.9 km straight lineabout 173 min
Keith Rail Station
Rail
- 14.7 km straight lineabout 183 min
Keith Town (Keith and Dufftown Railway)
Rail · Platform 1
Bus stops
- 54 m straight lineabout 1 min
Pringle Court
Bus · opp · east
- 59 m straight lineabout 1 min
Pringle Court
Bus · at · west
- 155 m straight lineabout 2 min
Cluny Place
Bus · at · west
- 220 m straight lineabout 3 min
Queen Street
Bus · opp · east
- 255 m straight lineabout 3 min
High School
Bus · at · west
Coordinates & Location for AB56 1HN
Postcode
AB56 1HN
Coordinates
57.6754, -2.9699
Grid reference
NJ422654
Easting
342,253
Northing
865,474
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9VM2GJ+53
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Elgin
ITL Region
Moray
National Park
Non-National Park
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
Administrative Information
Moray
Local Authority
Council AreaAberdeenshire North and Moray East S14000062
Constituency
S14000062Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Buckie
Constituency code
S14000062
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Moray
Health & NHS
Grampian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Moray Community Health & Social Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie - 05 S01018283
S01018283MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Buckie West, Buckpool and Mains of Buckie S02003386
S02003386LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Buckie West and Mains of Buckie - 02 S01011079
S01011079MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Buckie West and Mains of Buckie S02002079
S02002079Accessible Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2021 Classification
Accessible Small Towns 3
Sun & Time Information
7:08 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:08 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 35 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentAugust 1990 — Introduced
Postcode AB56 1HN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4267 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Small Towns 3. LSOA S01018283 and MSOA S02003386 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AB56 1HN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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