Postcode IV47 8SG (Highland)

Map showing IV47 8SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV47 8SG is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV47 8SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV47 8SG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 IV47 8SG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IV47 8SG is A87 which is centered 45.46 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for IV47 8SG 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 IV47 8SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV47 8SG, and the approximate distance away.

A87 45.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV47 8SG

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 IV47 8SG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skye & Lochalsh Market Producers Association Retailers - other Pass
September 8, 2011
0 m
Highland Treasure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 15, 2015
4.58 km
Cuil Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Donald John's Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
h.art Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Carbost Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.75 km
Carbost Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 13, 2012
4.75 km
Loch Harport Baker Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 28, 2013
4.75 km
The Bread Lab Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
4.75 km
The Old Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
March 28, 2018
4.75 km
The Oyster Shed Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 16, 2022
4.75 km
Alasdair MacAskill Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.25 km
Carbost Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.25 km
Cuillin Coffee Co. Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Glenbrittle Campsite & Cafe Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2008
6.3 km
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel Other catering premises Exempt
July 15, 2003
6.3 km
Ms Cathy Simon Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
6.94 km
Crossal House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.08 km
Cuillin View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.08 km
Caora Dhubh Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2017
8.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV47 8SG - Data from Dec 2021

Cnoc Loisgte Hill Or Mountain 441 m
Glen Eynort Valley 550 m
Biod Mòr Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Loch Bioda Mòr Inland Water 1.47 km
Cnoc Scarall Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Cnoc na Mòine Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Beinn Bhuidhe Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Glen Brittle Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cnoc Dubh Satran Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Glen Brittle Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Beinn Buidhe na Creige Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Beinnean Dearga Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Beinn na Cuinneig Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Cnoc nan Capull Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Beinn a' Bhràghad Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV47 8SG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.3 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 5.03 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 54.5% 2.7 0.6
2-5 Mbps 36.4% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.25878800
Longitude -6.34055000
OS Easting 138349
OS Northing 0827026
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4428
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Skye South - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B3