Postcode IV26 2XB (Highland)

Map showing IV26 2XB and nearby postcodes

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

IV26 2XB 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 2XB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to IV26 2XB is Latheron Lane which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Latheron Lane Car Park and is 46 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV26 2XB is The Seaforth Inn and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on October 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House Take away and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on October 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Latheron Lane 44 m
Seaforth Lane 89 m
Saint Valery Place 108 m
Seaforth Road 131 m
Quay Street 139 m
West Terrace 167 m
West Argyle Street 211 m
Castle Terrace 216 m
Ladysmith Street 283 m
West Lane 291 m
Market Street 292 m
Pulteney Street 320 m
Fraser Place 337 m
Sraid-A-Chladaich-An-Iar 357 m
Riverside Terrace 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV26 2XB

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 2XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lucky House Take away Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 28, 2019
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 11, 2019
0 m
Captains Cabin Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2011
109 m
Riverside Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 29, 2011
109 m
Rosslyn Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
109 m
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 1, 2016
109 m
The Seaforth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
October 18, 2018
109 m
Ullapool Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2020
109 m
Audrey's Sweet Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
114 m
Kiwi & Thistle Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
114 m
Silver Darlings Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 9, 2014
170 m
Tigh Na Failte Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
170 m
Cafe Margo to go Retailers - other Pass
September 19, 2019
201 m
Seafood Shack Mobile caterer Improvement Required
April 10, 2019
201 m
The Ceilidh Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
October 18, 2018
201 m
Riverview B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 28, 2011
206 m
Caledonian Hotel & Caley Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 20, 2016
221 m
Ullapool and District Youth Group Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
271 m
Ullapool Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2013
271 m
Ullapool Unpacked C.I.C. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
271 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Latheron Lane Car Park Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Ferry Terminal Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Ferry Terminal Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 350 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 354 m
Altnaharrie Ferry Landing Ferry 1.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poll a' Chladha Bay 564 m
Glac na Croiche Valley 936 m
Rubha Mòr Beach 1.09 km
Glac nan Sgeulach Valley 1.28 km
Cnoc na Croiche Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Lùib na Mòr-choille Beach 1.34 km
Poll a' Chliabhain Inland Water 1.4 km
Port Aluin Slip Beach 1.63 km
Sgeir Bàgh Dhonugh Island 1.8 km
Glac Mhòr Valley 1.81 km
Lochan na Beinne Inland Water 1.9 km
Pàirc Mhòr Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Loch Dubh Inland Water 2.13 km
Glac Bheithe Valley 2.28 km
Cnoc na Mòine Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.1 Mbps 36 Mbps 52.58 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 24 3.5
30-300 Mbps 40.8 7.8
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.89757300
Longitude -5.16366100
OS Easting 212600
OS Northing 0894182
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 5B2