Postcode IV40 8AJ (Highland)

Map showing IV40 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV40 8AJ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV40 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV40 8AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 IV40 8AJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IV40 8AJ is Railway Terrace which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harbour Slipway and is 312 m away. The closest railway station is Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station, 196 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV40 8AJ is End Of The Line and is 258 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kyle Chinese Takeaway and is 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV40 8AJ 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 IV40 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV40 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Railway Terrace 81 m
Seaview 103 m
Langlands Terrace 151 m
Station Road 186 m
Stoney Road 194 m
Cnoc Terrace 285 m
Main Street 468 m
A87 7.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV40 8AJ

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 IV40 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Butec Other catering premises Pass
July 30, 2007
0 m
Qinetiq Rona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 12, 2012
0 m
Alberto Morales (c/o Island Divers Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Kyle Station Visitor Centre Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2013
203 m
RNLI Retailers - other Exempt
June 18, 2012
203 m
Caol Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
258 m
End Of The Line Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 3, 2021
258 m
Hector's Bothy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
258 m
Islander Bar and Restauant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 28, 2018
258 m
Lighthouse Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 3, 2021
258 m
Lochalsh Butchers Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2016
258 m
Open Door Cafe Other catering premises Pass
May 6, 2011
258 m
Pitlochry Knitwear Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2004
258 m
Post Office and Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
August 17, 2016
258 m
Seaprobe Atlantis Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2013
258 m
The Highland Fling Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
258 m
Kyle Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 14, 2021
260 m
Gun Ainm (Kyle) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2017
300 m
Lochalsh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 26, 2018
315 m
Pizza Mia Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 10, 2020
315 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV40 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Harbour Slipway Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Co-Op Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station Rail 196 m
Duirinish Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal Ferry 184 m
Kylerhea Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.53 km
Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV40 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Sgeir a' Chaisteil Island 937 m
Ob nam Portan Bay 1.15 km
Cnoc an Fhaireachaidh Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Cnoc a' Fhradhairc Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Loch na Bèiste Bay 1.66 km
Cnoc na Loch Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Eilean a' Mhal Island 1.77 km
Eilean Bàn Island 1.77 km
Loch Cùl Duibh Inland Water 2.05 km
Loch Garbh-Linge Inland Water 2.15 km
Loch Sgalpaidh Inland Water 2.21 km
Black Islands Island 2.5 km
Erbusaig Bay Bay 2.51 km
Gleann na Bèiste Valley 2.81 km
Cnoc a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV40 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 73.77 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 19.57 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 26,708 kWh - mean 3,815 kWh : median 4,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV40 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.28069100
Longitude -5.71096700
OS Easting 176424
OS Northing 0827216
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2419
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 S30000038
Travel To Work Area Broadford and Kyle of Lochalsh

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lochalsh
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lochalsh - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C2