Postcode IV26 2XJ (Highland)

Map showing IV26 2XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV26 2XJ is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. IV26 2XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to IV26 2XJ is Broom Park which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 325 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV26 2XJ is The Seaforth Inn and is 485 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on October 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broom Park 31 m
Pa Irce Bhaoin 44 m
Cuirt Bhraoin 45 m
Moss Road 109 m
Fraser Court 220 m
Fraser Place 252 m
Riverside Terrace 260 m
Custom House Street 278 m
Mill Street 313 m
Glenfield Park 317 m
Old Moss Road 320 m
Ladysmith Street 329 m
Broom Hill 406 m
North Road 1.28 km
A835 27.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV26 2XJ

Introduction December 1999
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 2XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Donald MacKenzie Mobile caterer Pass
June 17, 2011
0 m
Mo Dhachaidh Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
162 m
Millview Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
205 m
Lochbroom House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2018
294 m
Highland Council School Care Accommodation School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2013
301 m
The Highland Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 30, 2018
301 m
Ullapool High School School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2020
301 m
North Mich Seafresh Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
326 m
Ullapool and District Youth Group Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
375 m
Ullapool Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
May 10, 2013
375 m
Ullapool Unpacked C.I.C. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
375 m
Dawn Tyson Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
430 m
Ladysmith House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
June 17, 2013
430 m
Captains Cabin Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2011
485 m
Riverside Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 29, 2011
485 m
Rosslyn Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
485 m
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 1, 2016
485 m
The Seaforth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
October 18, 2018
485 m
Ullapool Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2020
485 m
Argyll Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
October 5, 2021
501 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High School Bus Stop/Station 325 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Latheron Lane Car Park Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 705 m
Ullapool Ferry Terminal Ferry 711 m
Altnaharrie Ferry Landing Ferry 2.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glac na Croiche Valley 454 m
Poll a' Chladha Bay 560 m
Cnoc na Croiche Hill Or Mountain 770 m
Glac nan Sgeulach Valley 940 m
Poll a' Chliabhain Inland Water 940 m
Rubha Mòr Beach 954 m
Lùib na Mòr-choille Beach 1.49 km
Port Aluin Slip Beach 1.56 km
Lochan na Beinne Inland Water 1.62 km
Pàirc Mhòr Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Loch Dubh Inland Water 1.81 km
Glac an t-Seilich Valley 1.9 km
Maol Chalaisgeig Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Loch Glac an t-Seilich Inland Water 2.02 km
Beinn Giuthais Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 58.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 159,736 kWh - mean 6,389 kWh : median 5,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV26 2XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.90088200
Longitude -5.15605100
OS Easting 213068
OS Northing 0894529
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001829
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 1C2