Postcode IV26 2YL (Highland)

Map showing IV26 2YL and nearby postcodes

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

IV26 2YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2YL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The nearest bus stop is Houses and is 124 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV26 2YL is Am Fuaran Bar and is 10.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 27, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ardmair Point Caravan And Camping Park and is 8.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on May 15, 2019.

36.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 2YL 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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Postcode

Information about the postcode IV26 2YL

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 2YL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paella Place Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
May 15, 2019
0 m
Top Bun Other catering premises Pass
June 1, 2016
3.56 km
Achiltibuie Piping School Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 14, 2018
4.47 km
Achiltibuie Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 25, 2012
4.47 km
Coigach Community Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.47 km
Summer Isles Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 5, 2021
4.47 km
The Achiltibuie Garden Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
May 6, 2014
4.47 km
Summer Isles Enterprises Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Isle of Tanera Mór Cafe, post office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2015
7.41 km
Polbain Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
September 16, 2010
7.41 km
Ardmair Point Caravan And Camping Park Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 15, 2019
8.94 km
Skylark Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.94 km
Mia Boyd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
9.3 km
Keanchulish Deer Farm Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
9.61 km
Ledmore and Keanchulish Estates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.61 km
Am Fuaran Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2014
10.01 km
Summer Isles Bakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.01 km
Ardlair Guest House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
11.61 km
Lochbroom Transport Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
12.46 km
Quiraing Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 15, 2007
12.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Houses Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Houses Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Turning Point Bus Stop/Station 813 m
Scoraig Ferry Landing Ferry 9.7 km
Badluarach Ferry Landing Ferry 11.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meall Dubh Àrd Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Iolla Bheag Island 1.34 km
Cnoc na Mòine Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Achlais Sgùrr nan Uan Bay 1.97 km
Conmheall Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Horse Island Island 2.44 km
Iolla Mhòr Island 2.6 km
Meall nan Gabhar Island 2.7 km
Acairseid Eòin Sea 2.87 km
An t-Sàil Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Beinn nan Caorach Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Coire Rèidh Valley 3.53 km
Cnoc na Croiche Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Sgeir Dhùghaill Island 3.68 km
Camas na Maraichean Bay 3.81 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 36.4%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 175,455 kWh - mean 8,355 kWh : median 7,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV26 2YL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.98792400
Longitude -5.30475100
OS Easting 204734
OS Northing 0904634
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3811
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: 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 S34001678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty North West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3