Postcode IV26 2YQ (Highland)

Map showing IV26 2YQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV26 2YQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV26 2YQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IV26 2YQ 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 2YQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The nearest bus stop is Summer Isles Hotel and is 29 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV26 2YQ is Am Fuaran Bar and is 6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 27, 2014.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV26 2YQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV26 2YQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Achiltibuie Piping School Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 14, 2018
414 m
Achiltibuie Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 25, 2012
414 m
Coigach Community Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
414 m
Summer Isles Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 5, 2021
414 m
The Achiltibuie Garden Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
May 6, 2014
414 m
Top Bun Other catering premises Pass
June 1, 2016
499 m
Summer Isles Enterprises Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.3 km
Isle of Tanera Mór Cafe, post office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2015
3.51 km
Polbain Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
September 16, 2010
3.51 km
Paella Place Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
May 15, 2019
4.05 km
Am Fuaran Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2014
6 km
Summer Isles Bakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6 km
Mia Boyd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
7.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Summer Isles Hotel Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Summer Isles Hotel Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 617 m

Nearby Nature

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

Sgeir Dhubh na Roinne Mòire Island 662 m
Cnoc Mòr Hill Or Mountain 847 m
Sgeir na h-Àirighe Island 847 m
Sgeir a' Mhuilinn Island 997 m
Cnoc na Croiche Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Camas na Maraichean Bay 1.23 km
Sgeir Dhùghaill Island 1.49 km
Badentarbat Bay Bay 1.8 km
An Fealing Beach 2.06 km
Mol a' Bhlàir Beach 2.47 km
Cnoc na Mòine Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Meall nan Gabhar Island 2.58 km
Lochan Sgeireach Inland Water 2.68 km
Meall Doire an t-Sìthein Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Loch Vatachan Inland Water 2.96 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.01817000
Longitude -5.34289300
OS Easting 202647
OS Northing 0908110
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