AB56 1BS Postcode in Buckie

Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

AB56 1BS is the Postcode in West Church Street

AB56 1BS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AB56) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BS) 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 AB56.
Postal Sector. In our case AB56 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BS.

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 AB56 1BS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AB56 1BS postcode have the street address of West Church Street

AB56 1BS is within the town of BUCKIE.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	57.6741115715
Longitude	-2.97232628335

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Buckie	0.32	ENE	60.89
Keith	9.12	S	175.43
Portsoy	10.43	E	86.38
Lossiemouth	11.93	WNW	286.35
Elgin	12.82	W	262.71
Rothes	13.42	SW	220.72
Aberchirder	14.99	ESE	121.60
Dufftown	16.88	SSW	200.15
Huntly	17.14	SSE	156.15

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Buckie

Sun 10th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	53.00%	S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	W 16 mph

Mon 11th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	3.00%	W 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 11 mph

Tue 12th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 9 mph

Wed 13th Nov

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	NW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	61.500
Median Mbps	61.000
Maximum Mbps	79.660

AB56 1BS has an average download speed of 61.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,340 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

41% of postcodes (480,045) have slower broadband speeds.

59% of postcodes (703,256) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	14.200
Median Mbps	13.700
Maximum Mbps	19.980

AB56 1BS has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Portessie Primary School

Address: Portessie Primary School, School Road, Portessie, BUCKIE, AB56 1TN

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 832288

Cluny Primary School

Address: Cluny Primary School, South Pringle Street, Buckie, MORAY, AB56 1PX

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 831417

Millbank Primary School

Address: Millbank Primary School, McWilliam Crescent, Buckie, MORAY, AB56 1LU

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 831113

St Peter's RC Primary School

Address: St Peter's RC Primary School, 37 St Peter's Terrace, Buckie, MORAY, AB56 1QN

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 831339

Portgordon Primary School

Address: Portgordon Primary School, Richmond Terrace, Portgordon, MORAY, AB56 5RA

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 831198

Scotland Secondary Schools

Buckie High School

Address: Buckie High School, West Cathcart Street, Buckie, MORAY, AB56 1QB

Distance: 0.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01542 832605

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)

Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW

Distance: 12.88 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - MANDELA WAY

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

Distance: 44.57 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EASTGATE)

Address: 16-28 EASTGATE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NA

Distance: 48.23 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (INVERNESS - HIGH ST)

Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV1 1HY

Distance: 48.35 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ABERDEEN)

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

Distance: 48.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERDEEN - BON ACCORD CENTRE)

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

Distance: 48.69 miles

Contact: :

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

Nearest GP Surgeries

ARDACH HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 03450 997200

SEAFIELD & CULLEN MEDICAL GROUP

Address: BARHILL ROAD, BUCKIE, AB56 1FP

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01542 835577

FOCHABERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 12 HIGH STREET, FOCHABERS, IV32 7EP

Distance: 6.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01343 820247

KEITH MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 9.17 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379944

AN CAORANN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PORTSOY SURGERY, 16 SEAFIELD TERRACE, PORTSOY, BANFF, BANFFSHIRE, AB45 2GB

Distance: 10.20 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 379966

LINKWOOD MEDICAL

Address: THE GLASSGREEN CENTRE, 2 THORNHILL DRIVE, ELGIN, MORAYSHIRE, IV30 6GQ

Distance: 12.15 miles

Contact: tel: 03453 376350

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Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Local Postcodes

AB56 1AR High Street AB56 1RG Police Lane AB56 1QJ Queen Street AB56 1BR South West Street AB56 1HR Titness Street AB56 1QB West Cathcart Street AB56 1BQ West Church Street AB56 1HP West Church Street AB56 1HQ West Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AB56 1BS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, East Cathcart Street, BUCKIE, AB56 1PJ	0.61 miles	Directions to Lidl
Tesco, High Street, BUCKIE, AB56 4AB	1.13 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Moss Street, KEITH, AB55 5HB	14.68 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AB56 1BS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Ashgrove Road, Elgin, IV30 1UU	12.17 miles	Directions to Ashgrove Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AB56 1BS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ	11.65 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ

KFC Restaurants near AB56 1BS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ	11.65 miles	Directions to KFC Elgin - Linkwood Place