The postcode IV40 8AQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV40 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV40 8AQ 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 8AQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to IV40 8AQ is Station Road which is centered 143 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harbour Slipway and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station, 9 m away.
The local pub for residents of IV40 8AQ is End Of The Line and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gun Ainm (Kyle) and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 14, 2017.
Policing for IV40 8AQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV40 8AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV40 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV40 8AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV40 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Station Visitor Centre | Exempt May 23, 2013 | 0 m | |
| RNLI | Exempt June 18, 2012 | 0 m | |
| Alberto Morales (c/o Island Divers | Awaiting Inspection | 112 m | |
| Caol Cafe | Improvement Required September 25, 2019 | 152 m | |
| End Of The Line | Pass December 3, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Hector's Bothy | Improvement Required March 16, 2022 | 152 m | |
| Islander Bar and Restauant | Improvement Required August 28, 2018 | 152 m | |
| Lighthouse Coffee | Improvement Required December 3, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Lochalsh Butchers | Pass June 10, 2016 | 152 m | |
| Open Door Cafe | Pass May 6, 2011 | 152 m | |
| Pitlochry Knitwear | Exempt March 8, 2004 | 152 m | |
| Post Office and Mini Market | Pass August 17, 2016 | 152 m | |
| Seaprobe Atlantis Ltd | Exempt May 23, 2013 | 152 m | |
| The Highland Fling Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 152 m | |
| Gun Ainm (Kyle) | Awaiting Inspection September 14, 2017 | 153 m | |
| Lochalsh Hotel | Pass February 26, 2018 | 157 m | |
| Pizza Mia | Pass November 10, 2020 | 157 m | |
| Butec | Pass July 30, 2007 | 203 m | |
| Qinetiq Rona | Pass and Eat Safe April 12, 2012 | 203 m | |
| Fasgath B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 251 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV40 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Harbour Slipway | 170 m | |
| Post Office | 224 m | |
| Co-Op | 255 m | |
| Primary School | 847 m | |
| Primary School | 871 m | |
| Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station | 9 m | |
| Duirinish Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal | 27 m | |
| Kylerhea Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal | 6.5 km | |
| Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal | 6.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV40 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sgeir a' Chaisteil | 756 m | |
| Ob nam Portan | 1.02 km | |
| Cnoc an Fhaireachaidh | 1.18 km | |
| Cnoc a' Fhradhairc | 1.29 km | |
| Loch na Bèiste | 1.53 km | |
| Cnoc na Loch | 1.55 km | |
| Eilean BÃ n | 1.59 km | |
| Eilean a' Mhal | 1.67 km | |
| Loch Cùl Duibh | 2.24 km | |
| Loch Garbh-Linge | 2.33 km | |
| Loch Sgalpaidh | 2.41 km | |
| Black Islands | 2.51 km | |
| Erbusaig Bay | 2.57 km | |
| Gleann na Bèiste | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Cnoc a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh | 2.71 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.27967600 |
| Longitude | -5.71377600 |
| OS Easting | 176248 |
| OS Northing | 0827115 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Broadford and Kyle of Lochalsh |
| 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 |
| 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 |