Postcode IV40 8PB (Highland)

Map showing IV40 8PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV40 8PB is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV40 8PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV40 8PB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8PB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IV40 8PB is A87 which is centered 30.34 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Noost and is 5.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

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. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A87 30.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV40 8PB

Introduction January 1980
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 8PB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Isle of Raasay Distillery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
March 1, 2018
0 m
Raasay House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
0 m
Raasay House Community Company Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Raasay Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 22, 2016
0 m
The Larch Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
January 23, 2019
0 m
Raasay Community Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 28, 2013
1.11 km
Wilma MacDonald Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.88 km
Inner Sound Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.12 km
Room in the Wood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.96 km
Isle of Skye Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
June 28, 2011
5.2 km
Links Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 31, 2022
5.2 km
Mrs Marjory Jagger Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km
Sconser Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 6, 2018
5.2 km
The Boat House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km
The Noost Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km
Canowindra B&B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2014
8.09 km
Skye Lodges LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
8.09 km
Sligachan Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 1, 2018
9.24 km
Just Hooked Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.4 km
Pink Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2002
9.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raasay Ferry Terminal Ferry 445 m
Sconser Isle Of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.85 km
Portree Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 151 m
Loch a' Mhuilinn Inland Water 430 m
Battery Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Cnoc an Ràtha Hill Or Mountain 518 m
Borodale Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Orchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Churchton Bay Bay 556 m
Oskaig Plantation Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Raasay Forest Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Eilean Àird nan Gobhar Island 860 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Suisnish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Sgeir Fhada Island 1.26 km
Oskaig Point Wetland 1.55 km
Balmeanach Bay Bay 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 19.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 75% 58.4 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 122,170 kWh - mean 4,072 kWh : median 3,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV40 8PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.35346400
Longitude -6.07660900
OS Easting 154885
OS Northing 0836573
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4066
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Eilean á Chèo
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 Portree

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Skye North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Skye North East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3