Postcode IV26 2YS (Highland)

Map showing IV26 2YS and nearby postcodes

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

IV26 2YS 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 2YS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The nearest bus stop is Blairbuie Road End and is 243 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV26 2YS is Am Fuaran Bar and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 27, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV26 2YS 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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Information about the postcode IV26 2YS

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 2YS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blairbuie Road End Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Blairbuie Road End Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Turning Point Bus Stop/Station 542 m

Nearby Nature

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

Reiff Bay Bay 382 m
Loch Glacan Fhearchair Inland Water 537 m
Clach na h-Iolla Island 680 m
Loch of Reiff Inland Water 693 m
Loch Fuarain Ghil Inland Water 714 m
Glacan Fhearchair Valley 845 m
Lochan Dubha Inland Water 1.15 km
Loch Àirigh Gillepheadair Inland Water 1.36 km
Eilean Glas Island 1.37 km
Camas Eilean Ghlais Bay 1.42 km
Cnoc Breac Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Cnoc Àirigh Giorsail Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Bò Bhùiridh Island 2 km
Glac Àirigh Giorsail Valley 2.05 km
Lochan an Rathaid Inland Water 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.1 Mbps 2.2 Mbps 2.85 Mbps
Upload 0 Mbps 0 Mbps 0 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.2 -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 101,908 kWh - mean 3,640 kWh : median 2,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV26 2YS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.06890000
Longitude -5.44670200
OS Easting 196807
OS Northing 0914062
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 1A1