The postcode IV24 3BL is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV24 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV24 3BL 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 IV24 3BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to IV24 3BL is Struie Place which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Ardgay Rail Station, 359 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr. Yen Gao (Head Chef). and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IV24 3BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV24 3BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV24 3BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV24 3BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV24 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gledfield Primary School | Pass March 5, 2012 | 446 m | |
| K's Highland Bakes | Pass April 11, 2017 | 446 m | |
| Old Sweet Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 717 m | |
| Kyle of Sutherland Hub | Awaiting Inspection August 4, 2017 | 1.05 km | |
| Mr. Yen Gao (Head Chef). | Improvement Required October 28, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Crannag Bistro | Pass August 30, 2016 | 1.34 km | |
| Handmade Crafts and Cafe | Pass March 8, 2013 | 1.34 km | |
| Kyle Bakery Ltd | Improvement Required October 25, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Kyle Guest House | Awaiting Inspection March 12, 2004 | 1.34 km | |
| Bradbury Centre | Pass May 3, 2016 | 1.38 km | |
| Bonar Bridge Post Office | Exempt November 25, 2016 | 1.49 km | |
| Dunroamin Hotel | Pass June 2, 2017 | 1.49 km | |
| Swordale Farm Butchers Ltd | Pass March 8, 2022 | 1.49 km | |
| Bonar Bridge & Ardgay Golf Club | Pass July 15, 2015 | 1.57 km | |
| Bonar Bridge Primary School | Pass March 5, 2012 | 1.57 km | |
| Kerry Hawthorne | Awaiting Inspection | 1.57 km | |
| Ardgay Stores & Highland Cafe | Pass June 13, 2018 | 1.58 km | |
| Hirsel Enterprises | Awaiting Inspection | 1.58 km | |
| Alan Manzie | Awaiting Inspection | 1.61 km | |
| Maikle Tea | Awaiting Inspection | 1.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV24 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Station | 281 m | |
| Post Office | 309 m | |
| Post Office | 309 m | |
| Ardgay Rail Station | 359 m | |
| Culrain Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| Invershin Rail Station | 5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV24 3BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch na h-Atha | 301 m | |
| Cnoc na Griag | 805 m | |
| Suileag an Taillir | 1.03 km | |
| Invercharron Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Poll Creag an Fhithich | 1.63 km | |
| Poll na Muice | 1.69 km | |
| Cnoc na Mòine | 1.71 km | |
| Cnoc na Cuaiche | 1.86 km | |
| Swordale Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Loch na Gaibhre | 2.31 km | |
| Invercharron Hill | 2.33 km | |
| East Strathcarron Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Loch an Righ | 2.46 km | |
| Tulloch Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Craggan Dhu | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV24 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 54.9 Mbps | 75.82 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.8 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.3 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.88404800 |
| Longitude | -4.36401400 |
| OS Easting | 259926 |
| OS Northing | 0890739 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Electoral Ward | North, West and Central Sutherland |
| Local Authority District | Highland |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Golspie and Brora |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001716 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sutherland South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sutherland South - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |