Postcode IV26 2UW (Highland)

Map showing IV26 2UW and nearby postcodes

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

IV26 2UW 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 2UW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to IV26 2UW is Fraser Place which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 188 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV26 2UW is The Seaforth Inn and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on October 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.6% 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 IV26 2UW 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 2UW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fraser Place 43 m
Ladysmith Street 45 m
Custom House Street 76 m
Fraser Court 110 m
Market Street 112 m
Riverside Terrace 174 m
Pulteney Street 192 m
Quay Street 197 m
Mill Street 205 m
Moss Road 217 m
Cuirt Bhraoin 250 m
Latheron Lane 261 m
Pa Irce Bhaoin 264 m
Argyle Street 279 m
Broom Park 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV26 2UW

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 2UW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochbroom House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2018
0 m
Ullapool and District Youth Group Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
99 m
Ullapool Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2013
99 m
Ullapool Unpacked C.I.C. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Dawn Tyson Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
178 m
Ladysmith House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
June 17, 2013
178 m
Captains Cabin Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2011
196 m
Riverside Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 29, 2011
196 m
Rosslyn Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
196 m
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 1, 2016
196 m
The Seaforth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
October 18, 2018
196 m
Ullapool Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2020
196 m
Millview Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
196 m
Highland Council School Care Accommodation School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2013
262 m
The Highland Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 30, 2018
262 m
Ullapool High School School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2020
262 m
Argyll Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
October 5, 2021
266 m
Cult Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 9, 2021
266 m
Shan Weston Retailers - other Pass
November 13, 2014
266 m
The Tea Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 1, 2016
266 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 207 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Latheron Lane Car Park Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 436 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 440 m
Altnaharrie Ferry Landing Ferry 1.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poll a' Chladha Bay 421 m
Glac na Croiche Valley 643 m
Rubha Mòr Beach 922 m
Cnoc na Croiche Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Glac nan Sgeulach Valley 1.04 km
Poll a' Chliabhain Inland Water 1.19 km
Lùib na Mòr-choille Beach 1.44 km
Port Aluin Slip Beach 1.51 km
Pàirc Mhòr Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lochan na Beinne Inland Water 1.79 km
Glac Mhòr Valley 1.97 km
Loch Dubh Inland Water 2.01 km
Sgeir Bàgh Dhonugh Island 2.09 km
Glac an t-Seilich Valley 2.19 km
Maol Chalaisgeig Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 38.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 7.3 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 3.6% 24 4
30-300 Mbps 96.4% 42.9 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 179,958 kWh - mean 4,999 kWh : median 4,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV26 2UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.89883500
Longitude -5.15918000
OS Easting 212872
OS Northing 0894310
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4402
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty North West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1C2