Postcode IV21 2AS (Highland)

Map showing IV21 2AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV21 2AS is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV21 2AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV21 2AS 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 IV21 2AS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV21 2AS is B8056 which is centered 3.27 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crumbs and is 5.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV21 2AS 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 Roads

A list of road names near to IV21 2AS, and the approximate distance away.

B8056 3.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV21 2AS

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 IV21 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glendale House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 2, 2012
2.55 km
Badachro Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 6, 2021
2.65 km
Badachro Distillery Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 11, 2020
2.68 km
Dry Island Limited Farmers/growers Pass
June 12, 2015
2.68 km
SYHA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2017
3.99 km
Apricot Hill Bakery Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Moira Cameron Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Sands Holiday Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 27, 2021
4.85 km
Gairloch Larder Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 5, 2012
4.97 km
Shieldaig Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 2, 2021
5.06 km
McColls @ Strath Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 28, 2022
5.35 km
Coast Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2016
5.37 km
The Humble Olive Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 24, 2013
5.51 km
Crumbs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
5.52 km
Kenneth Morrison Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 27, 2021
5.52 km
Strathburn House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 25, 2018
5.52 km
The Alley At Strath Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
5.52 km
The Beachcomber Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
5.52 km
Freddy's Fish Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.57 km
Gairloch Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2012
5.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV21 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Gairloch Ferry Landing Ferry 5.35 km
Gairloch Ferry Landing Ferry 5.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV21 2AS - Data from Dec 2021

Creag Mhaol Island 381 m
Loch nan Eun Inland Water 535 m
Camas nan Raineach Bay 743 m
Camas nam Bloighd Bay 973 m
Cnoc an Sgaid Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Cnoc nan Carrachan Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Camas Leathann Bay 1.15 km
Glac Bhuidhe Valley 1.39 km
Camas an Fheòir Bay 1.4 km
Caochan na Gainimh Bay 1.43 km
Loch Bad na h-Achlaise Inland Water 1.53 km
Camas nam Feannag Bay 1.55 km
Am Poll Wetland 1.63 km
Meall na h-Àirde Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Gaineamh an Openham Beach 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV21 2AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.3 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 22.98 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 0
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 18.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 148,029 kWh - mean 4,112 kWh : median 3,621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV21 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69717800
Longitude -5.77081100
OS Easting 175394
OS Northing 0873741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3162
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
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 Ullapool

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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty South West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty South West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1