Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

AB55 6RS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB55) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6RS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case AB which means Aberdeen.
Postal District. In our case AB55.
Postal Sector. In our case AB55 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RS.

The regional mail center for the post area AB is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the AB55 6RS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

AB55 6RS is within the town of KEITH.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	57.5460699351
Longitude	-2.98959623546

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Keith	1.39	E	99.56
Rothes	8.23	W	260.86
Dufftown	8.70	SW	216.51
Buckie	9.06	N	5.79
Huntly	10.19	SE	131.97
Charlestown of Aberlour	10.22	WSW	239.29
Findochty	11.02	NNE	17.20
Elgin	14.07	WNW	300.98
Portsoy	14.59	NE	49.20
Lossiemouth	16.31	NW	318.53
Banff	19.17	ENE	64.35
Alford	24.25	SSE	153.63
Oldmeldrum	28.92	ESE	120.07

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Keith

Fri 3rd Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy snow	0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	92.00%	WNW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	67.00%	NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	54.00%	NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C)	15.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	16.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sat 4th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	16.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	15.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	16.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	17.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	20.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	56.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light snow	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	55.00%	WNW 9 mph

Sun 5th Jan

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	22.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	15.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	46.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	17.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	46.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light snow	-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C)	45.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	6.000
Median Mbps	6.000
Maximum Mbps	8.570

AB55 6RS has an average download speed of 6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

162 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (6,799) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,177,680) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	0.900
Median Mbps	1.100
Maximum Mbps	1.090

AB55 6RS has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Keith Grammar School

Address: Keith Grammar School, School Road, Keith, MORAY, AB55 5GS

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 882461

Scotland Primary Schools

Keith Primary School

Address: Keith Primary School, School Road, Keith, MORAY, AB55 5ES

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 882802

St Thomas RC Primary School

Address: St Thomas RC Primary School, Chapel Street, Keith, MORAY, AB55 5AL

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 882256

Newmill Primary School

Address: Newmill Primary School, Isla Road, Newmill, KEITH, AB55 6US

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 882788

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)

Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW

Distance: 14.06 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

Address: COSTCO, ENDEAVOUR DRIVE, ARNHALL BUSINESS PARK, WESTHILL, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB32 6UF

Distance: 38.18 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

Address: UNIT 32, BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 43.04 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)

Address: BON ACCORD CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB25 1HZ

Distance: 43.04 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC

Address: 2 GOLDEN SQUARE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1RD

Distance: 43.06 miles

Contact: :

ABERDEEN DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 56-58 UNION STREET, ABERDEEN, ABERDEENSHIRE, AB10 1BB

Distance: 43.21 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

KEITH MEDICAL GROUP

Address: TURNER STREET, KEITH, BANFFSHIRE, AB55 5DJ

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379944

FOCHABERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 12 HIGH STREET, FOCHABERS, IV32 7EP

Distance: 5.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01343 820247

SEAFIELD & CULLEN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: BARHILL ROAD, BUCKIE, AB56 1FP

Distance: 8.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01542 835577

RINNES MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, MOUNT STREET, DUFFTOWN, KEITH, AB55 4FJ

Distance: 8.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01340 820888

ARDACH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, BUCKIE, BANFFSHIRE, AB56 1JE

Distance: 8.72 miles

Contact: tel: 03450 997200

ABERLOUR HEALTH CENTRE

Address: QUEENS ROAD, ABERLOUR, AB38 9PR

Distance: 10.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01340 871210

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Keith

Address: Keith station, Station Road, Keith, Moray, AB55 3DR

Postcode: AB55 3DR

Line: Aberdeen to Inverness line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.36 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Member or Parliament	Seamus Logan
Contact Details	Contact Seamus Logan
Political Party	Scottish National Party

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Moray council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Moray Council - Libraries

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AB55 6RS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Moss Street, KEITH, AB55 5HB	2.53 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, High Street, BUCKIE, AB56 4AB	13.51 miles	Directions to Tesco
Lidl, East Cathcart Street, BUCKIE, AB56 1PJ	14.49 miles	Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AB55 6RS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Ashgrove Road, Elgin, IV30 1UU	13.39 miles	Directions to Ashgrove Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB55 6RS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ	12.92 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ

KFC Restaurants near AB55 6RS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ	12.92 miles	Directions to KFC Elgin - Linkwood Place