The postcode IV40 8LG is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. IV40 8LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV40 8LG 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 8LG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to IV40 8LG is School Wynd which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station, 809 m away.
The local pub for residents of IV40 8LG is End Of The Line and is 661 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 535 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on September 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IV40 8LG 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 8LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV40 8LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV40 8LG
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| 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 8LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eubha Maclennan | Awaiting Inspection | 71 m | |
| Kyle Primary School | Pass February 4, 2020 | 167 m | |
| Lochalsh Youth Community Trust | Awaiting Inspection | 313 m | |
| Kyle Community Council | Exempt October 12, 2004 | 392 m | |
| The Piper's Lodge | Pass September 7, 2011 | 392 m | |
| Kyle Chinese Takeaway | Improvement Required September 14, 2021 | 535 m | |
| Fasgath B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 563 m | |
| Hector's 2 Go | Pass March 16, 2022 | 563 m | |
| Kyle Hotel | Pass August 24, 2017 | 563 m | |
| Lochalsh & Skye Swimming Pool | Exempt February 17, 2000 | 563 m | |
| Waverley Restaurant | Pass October 16, 2015 | 563 m | |
| Caol Cafe | Improvement Required September 25, 2019 | 661 m | |
| End Of The Line | Pass December 3, 2021 | 661 m | |
| Hector's Bothy | Improvement Required March 16, 2022 | 661 m | |
| Islander Bar and Restauant | Improvement Required August 28, 2018 | 661 m | |
| Lighthouse Coffee | Improvement Required December 3, 2021 | 661 m | |
| Lochalsh Butchers | Pass June 10, 2016 | 661 m | |
| Open Door Cafe | Pass May 6, 2011 | 661 m | |
| Pitlochry Knitwear | Exempt March 8, 2004 | 661 m | |
| Post Office and Mini Market | Pass August 17, 2016 | 661 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV40 8LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Primary School | 153 m | |
| Primary School | 162 m | |
| Post Office | 601 m | |
| Co-Op | 650 m | |
| Harbour Slipway | 680 m | |
| Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station | 809 m | |
| Duirinish Rail Station | 3.97 km | |
| Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal | 817 m | |
| Kylerhea Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal | 7.3 km | |
| Glenelg Isle of Skye Ferry Terminal | 7.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV40 8LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Eilean a' Mhal | 1.18 km | |
| Sgeir a' Chaisteil | 1.44 km | |
| Eilean BÃ n | 1.58 km | |
| Black Islands | 1.72 km | |
| Erbusaig Bay | 1.77 km | |
| Ob nam Portan | 1.79 km | |
| Cnoc an Fhaireachaidh | 1.87 km | |
| Cnoc a' Fhradhairc | 1.88 km | |
| Loch Garbh-Linge | 1.89 km | |
| Loch Cùl Duibh | 1.89 km | |
| Loch Sgalpaidh | 2.16 km | |
| Cnoc na Loch | 2.21 km | |
| Loch na Bèiste | 2.31 km | |
| Loch Erbusaig | 2.64 km | |
| Sgeirean an Uisge Ghlais | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV40 8LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.7 Mbps | 50.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.5 Mbps | 9.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.8 | 11.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.28657300 |
| Longitude | -5.71788600 |
| OS Easting | 176043 |
| OS Northing | 0827893 |
| 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: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 | 8A2 |