Postcode IV42 8QD (Highland)

Map showing IV42 8QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV42 8QD is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV42 8QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV42 8QD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 IV42 8QD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IV42 8QD is A851 which is centered 11.43 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Road End and is 135 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kala Wela Pizza & Craft Beer and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 IV42 8QD 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 IV42 8QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV42 8QD, and the approximate distance away.

A851 11.43 km
A87 18.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV42 8QD

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 IV42 8QD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrapool Hogs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
608 m
Croft 4 Portnalong Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
642 m
Broadford Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 31, 2016
938 m
Creelers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2016
938 m
Deli Gasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 29, 2017
938 m
Hebridean Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 19, 2015
938 m
Claymore Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 21, 2016
1.41 km
Skye Picnics Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Dunollie Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 1, 2016
1.54 km
Gourmandise of Scotland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
New Creelers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
Skye Basecamp Other catering premises Pass
July 21, 2016
1.54 km
The Coffee Bothy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
The Harbour Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2017
1.54 km
The House of Juniper Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
Keltic Seafare Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
Bideagan bhlasta Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
Kala Wela Pizza & Craft Beer Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
Martin MacKinnon Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
Strathallan B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV42 8QD - Data from Apr 2022

Waterloo Road End Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Hebridean Hotel Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Armadale Road End Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Armadale Road End Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Caberfeidh Bar Bus Stop/Station 986 m
Broadford Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV42 8QD - Data from Dec 2021

Bogha Mòr Achadh a' Chùirn Island 1.09 km
Broadford Bay Bay 1.17 km
Cnoc na Cubhaige Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Sgeir an Ròin Island 2.15 km
Lochan Cruinn Inland Water 2.39 km
Ã’b Bhreacais Wetland 2.46 km
Glac an Skulamus Valley 2.51 km
Lochain Teanna Inland Water 2.53 km
Ob Breakish Bay 2.65 km
Lochain Dubha Inland Water 2.89 km
Eilean na Ruadhaich Island 2.97 km
Loch Ashik Inland Water 3.05 km
Cnoc na Cachaille Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Loch an Droma Bhàin Inland Water 3.1 km
Loch a' Mhullaich Inland Water 3.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV42 8QD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.3 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 39.42 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 10 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 100% 19.5 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 39 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 65,752 kWh - mean 4,110 kWh : median 3,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV42 8QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.23805500
Longitude -5.87869800
OS Easting 166050
OS Northing 0823038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2784
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 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: 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 S34001610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Skye South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Skye South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A4