Postcode IV26 2SX (Highland)

Map showing IV26 2SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV26 2SX is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV26 2SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV26 2SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 IV26 2SX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IV26 2SX is Garve Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 560 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV26 2SX 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 IV26 2SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV26 2SX, and the approximate distance away.

Garve Road 90 m
A835 26.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV26 2SX

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 IV26 2SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A C & I C Fraser & Son Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Dromnan Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 23, 2002
0 m
Harbour Lights Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 20, 2011
0 m
The Shieling Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 15, 2013
0 m
Ullaview B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Highland Council School Care Accommodation School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2013
544 m
The Highland Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 30, 2018
544 m
Ullapool High School School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2020
544 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2000
609 m
Ferry Boat Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
October 30, 2018
609 m
Parlett's Mace Store Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2011
609 m
Tea By The Sea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2012
609 m
Ullapool Youth Hostel Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2007
609 m
Argyll Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
October 5, 2021
635 m
Cult Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 9, 2021
635 m
Shan Weston Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2014
635 m
The Tea Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2016
635 m
Dawn Tyson Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
687 m
Ladysmith House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
June 17, 2013
687 m
Ullapool and District Youth Group Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
745 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV26 2SX - Data from Apr 2022

High School Bus Stop/Station 560 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Ferry Terminal Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Ferry Terminal Bus Stop/Station 756 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 976 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 750 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 760 m
Altnaharrie Ferry Landing Ferry 2.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV26 2SX - Data from Dec 2021

Rubha Mòr Beach 161 m
Glac nan Sgeulach Valley 380 m
Poll a' Chladha Bay 424 m
Glac na Croiche Valley 533 m
Port Aluin Slip Beach 757 m
Cnoc na Croiche Hill Or Mountain 782 m
Pàirc Mhòr Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Maol Chalaisgeig Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Poll a' Chliabhain Inland Water 1.63 km
Glac Scap Valley 1.73 km
Glac Mhòr Valley 1.81 km
Glac an t-Seilich Valley 2.11 km
Poll an Eas Inland Water 2.14 km
Camas a' Chonnaidh Bay 2.17 km
Eas Dubh Waterfall 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV26 2SX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.8% 20.9 1.6
30-300 Mbps 85.2% 54.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 315,413 kWh - mean 7,693 kWh : median 5,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV26 2SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.89525400
Longitude -5.14764300
OS Easting 213537
OS Northing 0893882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4723
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty North West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C1