Postcode IV40 8AY (Highland)

Map showing IV40 8AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV40 8AY is located in Highland It was introduced in March 2019 and is an active postcode. IV40 8AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to IV40 8AY is Old Plock Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station, 210 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV40 8AY is End Of The Line and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hector's 2 Go and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 8AY 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 8AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old Plock Road 98 m
Plock Road 105 m
Station Road 109 m
Stoney Road 139 m
Douglas Row 154 m
Hamilton Place 190 m
Railway Terrace 250 m
Langlands Terrace 251 m
Cnoc Terrace 252 m
Lochalsh Road 295 m
Church Road 330 m
Heathmount Place 350 m
Main Street 408 m
A87 7.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV40 8AY

Introduction March 2019
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 8AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caol Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
51 m
End Of The Line Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 3, 2021
51 m
Hector's Bothy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
51 m
Islander Bar and Restauant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 28, 2018
51 m
Lighthouse Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 3, 2021
51 m
Lochalsh Butchers Retailers - other Pass
June 10, 2016
51 m
Open Door Cafe Other catering premises Pass
May 6, 2011
51 m
Pitlochry Knitwear Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2004
51 m
Post Office and Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
August 17, 2016
51 m
Seaprobe Atlantis Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 23, 2013
51 m
The Highland Fling Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
51 m
Fasgath B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Hector's 2 Go Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 16, 2022
52 m
Kyle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 24, 2017
52 m
Lochalsh & Skye Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
February 17, 2000
52 m
Waverley Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 16, 2015
52 m
Gun Ainm (Kyle) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2017
82 m
Lochalsh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 26, 2018
99 m
Pizza Mia Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 10, 2020
99 m
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 29, 2012
154 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Harbour Slipway Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Co-Op Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 677 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 698 m
Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station Rail 210 m
Duirinish Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal Ferry 223 m
Kylerhea Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.71 km
Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sgeir a' Chaisteil Island 866 m
Ob nam Portan Bay 1.18 km
Cnoc an Fhaireachaidh Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Cnoc a' Fhradhairc Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Eilean a' Mhal Island 1.48 km
Eilean Bàn Island 1.48 km
Cnoc na Loch Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Loch na Bèiste Bay 1.7 km
Loch Cùl Duibh Inland Water 2.19 km
Loch Garbh-Linge Inland Water 2.26 km
Black Islands Island 2.31 km
Erbusaig Bay Bay 2.38 km
Loch Sgalpaidh Inland Water 2.39 km
Gleann na Bèiste Valley 2.69 km
Cnoc a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 66.94 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 17.43 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.1 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 81,016 kWh - mean 4,051 kWh : median 3,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV40 8AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.28114500
Longitude -5.71576700
OS Easting 176137
OS Northing 0827285
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