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AB56 4TZ area guide

Who lives in AB56 4TZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock
Council
Moray
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
437 (2024)
At a glance

What AB56 4TZ is like

AB56 4TZ is a postcode in the Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Drybridge and Berryhillock area of Moray. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 437 people. 66.2% of households own their home, 4.9% rent privately and 26.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 42.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How AB56 4TZ compares

Headline figures for AB56 4TZ, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
44per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Moray a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
1.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
6

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where AB56 4TZ differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    38.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 4.9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.

Questions

AB56 4TZ FAQs

01
Is AB56 4TZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
Is AB56 4TZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Moray recorded 44 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in AB56 4TZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 65–69, at 9% of residents. 66.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (47.4%).
04
Which council covers AB56 4TZ?

The local authority for AB56 4TZ is Moray.

AB56 4TZ comes under Moray in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is AB56 4TZ?

Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.0 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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