The postcode IV40 8EG is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV40 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV40 8EG 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 IV40 8EG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to IV40 8EG is A87 which is centered 139 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Loop and is 76 m away.
The local pub for residents of IV40 8EG is Clachan Bar and is 3.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ceol na mara B&B and is 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 8EG 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 8EG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV40 8EG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV40 8EG
| 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 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auchtertyre Primary School | Pass November 15, 2011 | 0 m | |
| Cakey Pangs | Awaiting Inspection | 1.54 km | |
| Balmacara Hotel, | Pass May 16, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| Balmacara Stores | Pass November 19, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| Ceol na mara B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 2.44 km | |
| SPAR Balmacara | Awaiting Inspection | 2.44 km | |
| Beth's Coffee Shop | Pass February 2, 2017 | 3.44 km | |
| Clachan Bar | Pass June 28, 2017 | 3.44 km | |
| Mr Daniel Paweowski | Awaiting Inspection | 3.63 km | |
| Yvie Contier | Awaiting Inspection | 3.73 km | |
| All The Goodness | Pass May 29, 2015 | 3.74 km | |
| Manuelas Wee Bakery | Pass September 25, 2019 | 3.74 km | |
| Mrs Yvonne MacDonald | Awaiting Inspection | 3.74 km | |
| The Barn - Pick O'Crop | Pass June 9, 2006 | 3.74 km | |
| Dornie Hall | Pass January 10, 2012 | 4.16 km | |
| Balmacara House | Pass June 28, 2017 | 4.16 km | |
| Blackstream Ltd T/A Balmacara Main Guest House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.16 km | |
| Dornie Stores | Pass February 9, 2011 | 4.34 km | |
| Jennifer's | Awaiting Inspection | 4.37 km | |
| The Schoolhouse | Pass August 17, 2016 | 4.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV40 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Loop | 76 m | |
| Business Park | 86 m | |
| Business Park | 103 m | |
| Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal | 7.6 km | |
| Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal | 7.68 km | |
| Kylerhea Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal | 8.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV40 8EG - Data from Dec 2021
| Avernish Hill | 581 m | |
| Avernish Wood | 741 m | |
| Maol Beag | 990 m | |
| Maol Mòr | 1.36 km | |
| Auchtertyre Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Kirkton Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Nostie Bay | 1.75 km | |
| Nostie Islands | 1.82 km | |
| Coire Buidhe | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Sgùrr Mòr | 1.96 km | |
| Ard Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Fireach Àrd | 2.2 km | |
| Loch a' Bhealaich | 2.22 km | |
| Glas Eilean | 2.37 km | |
| LÃ rach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV40 8EG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.8 Mbps | 33.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.6 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.3% | 87.5% | 20.7 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | 46.5 | 11.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV40 8EG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.28615700 |
| Longitude | -5.58658400 |
| OS Easting | 183949 |
| OS Northing | 0827422 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001784 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lochalsh |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lochalsh - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |