Postcode IV40 8AW (Highland)

Map showing IV40 8AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV40 8AW is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1990 and is an active postcode. IV40 8AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV40 8AW 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 8AW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IV40 8AW is Langlands Terrace which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 256 m away. The closest railway station is Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station, 291 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV40 8AW is End Of The Line and is 235 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 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langlands Terrace 36 m
Cnoc Terrace 101 m
Stoney Road 103 m
Railway Terrace 104 m
Seaview 125 m
Station Road 171 m
Douglas Row 216 m
Main Street 285 m
Church Road 291 m
Plock Road 294 m
Old Plock Road 328 m
Pladaig Road 546 m
A87 7.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV40 8AW

Introduction December 1990
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 8AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kyle Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 14, 2021
84 m
Alberto Morales (c/o Island Divers Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
182 m
Butec Other catering premises Pass
July 30, 2007
184 m
Qinetiq Rona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 12, 2012
184 m
Kyle Community Council Other catering premises Exempt
October 12, 2004
217 m
The Piper's Lodge Other catering premises Pass
September 7, 2011
217 m
Fasgath B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
230 m
Hector's 2 Go Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 16, 2022
230 m
Kyle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 24, 2017
230 m
Lochalsh & Skye Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
February 17, 2000
230 m
Waverley Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 16, 2015
230 m
Caol Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
235 m
End Of The Line Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 3, 2021
235 m
Hector's Bothy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
235 m
Islander Bar and Restauant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 28, 2018
235 m
Lighthouse Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 3, 2021
235 m
Lochalsh Butchers Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2016
235 m
Open Door Cafe Other catering premises Pass
May 6, 2011
235 m
Pitlochry Knitwear Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2004
235 m
Post Office and Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
August 17, 2016
235 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Harbour Slipway Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Co-Op Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station Rail 291 m
Duirinish Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal Ferry 290 m
Kylerhea Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.71 km
Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sgeir a' Chaisteil Island 1.05 km
Ob nam Portan Bay 1.31 km
Cnoc an Fhaireachaidh Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Cnoc a' Fhradhairc Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Eilean a' Mhal Island 1.63 km
Eilean Bàn Island 1.71 km
Loch na Bèiste Bay 1.82 km
Cnoc na Loch Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Loch Cùl Duibh Inland Water 1.96 km
Loch Garbh-Linge Inland Water 2.04 km
Loch Sgalpaidh Inland Water 2.15 km
Black Islands Island 2.31 km
Erbusaig Bay Bay 2.33 km
Gleann na Bèiste Valley 2.9 km
Cnoc a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 47.05 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.1 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.8 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 164,072 kWh - mean 5,860 kWh : median 3,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV40 8AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.28219000
Longitude -5.71226300
OS Easting 176355
OS Northing 0827387
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