Postcode IV19 1BJ (Highland)

Map showing IV19 1BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV19 1BJ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV19 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV19 1BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IV19 1BJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IV19 1BJ is Knockbreck Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shell Garage and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Tain Rail Station, 503 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from 3388 Takeaway Ltd and is 174 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV19 1BJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Highland Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV19 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV19 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Knockbreck Street 46 m
Shandwick Street 72 m
Stafford Street 72 m
Geanies Street 103 m
Duke Street 104 m
Gower Street 125 m
Petley Street 152 m
Sutherland Street 152 m
Hartfield Street 169 m
Ross Street 169 m
Knockbreck Court 176 m
Lamington Street 181 m
Petley Place 185 m
Upper King Street 212 m
Cadboll Place 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV19 1BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV19 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duthac Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 16, 2012
56 m
Ankerville House Nursery Other catering premises Pass
June 23, 2021
62 m
Knockbreck Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2006
78 m
Samantha Ross Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2015
78 m
Bannermans Retail Shop Retailers - other Pass
December 1, 2016
113 m
Tain Community Fridge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
116 m
Tain Youth Cafe Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 4, 2020
151 m
3388 Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 23, 2017
174 m
Silvertide Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 3, 2014
185 m
Top Tain Curry Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2016
185 m
Trisha's Tempting Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 15, 2015
200 m
Sunflowers Too Coffee Shop Other catering premises Pass
November 29, 2016
252 m
Sweet Celebrations Tain Ltd Retailers - other Pass
August 22, 2019
252 m
Tain Pool Club Other catering premises Pass
July 11, 2007
252 m
John M Munro (Butcher) Retailers - other Pass
January 7, 2020
282 m
Tarlogie Crafts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 4, 2017
282 m
The Star Inn Other catering premises Pass
July 17, 2012
282 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 27, 2015
283 m
Harry Gow Retailers - other Pass
December 18, 2012
283 m
Sunflower Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2015
283 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV19 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Shell Garage Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Shell Garage Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Knockbreck Primary School Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Tain Rail Station Rail 503 m
Fearn Rail Station Rail 4.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV19 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Woody Braes Woodland Or Forest 361 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 715 m
Duel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Tain Scalps Wetland 2.02 km
Tarlogie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Highmills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hunting Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Glen Aldie Valley 3.13 km
Heathmount Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Calrossie Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Black Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Gallrope Bank Wetland 3.54 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Pitmaduthy Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Gallrope Bank Wetland 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV19 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 77.92 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.6 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 52,625 kWh - mean 7,518 kWh : median 5,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV19 1BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.80969900
Longitude -4.05109100
OS Easting 278226
OS Northing 0881858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2818
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward Tain and Easter Ross
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000028
Travel To Work Area Alness and Invergordon

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001663
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tain
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tain - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2