Postcode IV2 6YP (Highland)

Map showing IV2 6YP and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV2 6YP is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. IV2 6YP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV2 6YP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 IV2 6YP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IV2 6YP is General Wade's Military Road which is centered 1.85 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Loch Mhor Cottages and is 458 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 35.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV2 6YP 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 IV2 6YP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV2 6YP, and the approximate distance away.

General Wade's Military Road 1.85 km
B852 7.11 km
B862 9.65 km
A82 71.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV2 6YP

Introduction December 1998
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 IV2 6YP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Ness Clay Works Tea Room Other catering premises Pass
September 29, 2021
5.37 km
Seada Luis Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.68 km
Briar Bank Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.89 km
Loch Ness Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.89 km
Historic Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 9, 2019
7.4 km
Urquhart Bay B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.99 km
Clunebeg Lodge B&B (hotel) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
April 28, 2015
9.09 km
Seilebost B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.18 km
The Kind Pantry Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
9.2 km
Glen Rowan Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.34 km
Loch Ness Inn Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 10, 2019
9.34 km
Michelle's Bistro Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
9.34 km
Tramps Other catering premises Pass
August 17, 2001
9.41 km
Nansen Highland Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 27, 2010
9.42 km
Craigmonie Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.48 km
Cafe Eighty2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2018
9.59 km
J A Menzies & Sons Ltd Retailers - other Pass
June 20, 2001
9.59 km
Aslaich Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.63 km
Woodlands Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.63 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
July 1, 2010
9.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV2 6YP - Data from Apr 2022

Loch Mhor Cottages Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Loch Mhor Cottages Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Power Station Road End Bus Stop/Station 539 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV2 6YP - Data from Dec 2021

Loch Garth Inland Water 1.11 km
Stratherrick Valley 1.31 km
Loch Mhòr Inland Water 1.54 km
Lochan nan Deala Inland Water 1.69 km
Loch Ruairidh Inland Water 1.71 km
Loch Bran Inland Water 1.78 km
Glac nan Uan Valley 1.96 km
Gleann Liath Valley 2.25 km
Creag Nighean Iain Duinn Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Dubh-lochan Inland Water 2.57 km
Creag a' Ghiubhais Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Carn na Glaice Mòire Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Upper Fall of Foyers Waterfall 2.83 km
Lower Fall of Foyers Waterfall 2.92 km
Tòrr a' Challtuinn Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV2 6YP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.4 Mbps 34.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 35.5% 20.4 1.5
30-300 Mbps 64.5% 61.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 240,139 kWh - mean 5,336 kWh : median 4,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV2 6YP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.24422200
Longitude -4.44401800
OS Easting 252618
OS Northing 0819706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2924
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Electoral Ward Aird and Loch Ness
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000030
Travel To Work Area Inverness

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001617
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Loch Ness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Loch Ness - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A4