Postcode IV28 3UB (Highland)

Map showing IV28 3UB and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV28 3UB is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV28 3UB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV28 3UB 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 IV28 3UB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV28 3UB is A839 which is centered 5.17 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 959 m away. The closest railway station is Rogart Rail Station, 5 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV28 3UB 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 IV28 3UB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV28 3UB, and the approximate distance away.

A839 5.17 km
A836 62.42 km
A9 83.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV28 3UB

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 IV28 3UB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mrs Tanyaluk Sharp Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2014
0 m
Mr A Nicolson Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2011
4.63 km
Rogart Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 14, 2011
5.06 km
Rogart Post Office & Gen Store Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2012
5.22 km
Crofters Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2013
9.69 km
Lairg Highland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
June 3, 2021
9.69 km
Jan's Homemade Bakes Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2017
9.74 km
United Auctions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2016
9.77 km
Lairg Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2013
9.85 km
Lairg Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 3, 2012
9.85 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2011
10.02 km
Lochview Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
10.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV28 3UB - Data from Apr 2022

Road End Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Rogart Rail Station Rail 5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV28 3UB - Data from Dec 2021

Tressady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Loch Muidhe Inland Water 1.76 km
Lochan Breac Inland Water 1.98 km
Creag a' Bhòcaidh Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Creag Bhreac Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Loch na Cinneamhuin Inland Water 2.48 km
Loch Airighe Mhòr Inland Water 2.48 km
Cnoc an Dùbhlain Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Cnoc Lochan Iain Bhuidhe Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Loch nan Ubhlan Inland Water 2.88 km
Loch Airighe Bheg Inland Water 2.93 km
Creagan Glas Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Loch a' Ghiubhais Inland Water 3.21 km
Lochan Iain Bhuidhe Inland Water 3.32 km
Ox-Bow Lake Wetland 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV28 3UB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.9 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 26.21 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 2.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7.7% 2.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 23.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 46.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 148,239 kWh - mean 4,782 kWh : median 3,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV28 3UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.00979100
Longitude -4.23251300
OS Easting 268184
OS Northing 0904469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3781
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward East Sutherland and Edderton
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000029
Travel To Work Area Golspie and Brora

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 S34001713
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutherland South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutherland South - 08
Output Area / Small Area 1A1