The postcode IV47 8SH is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV47 8SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV47 8SH 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 8SH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to IV47 8SH is B8009 which is centered 279 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Talisker Distillery and is 737 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 27.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IV47 8SH 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 IV47 8SH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV47 8SH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV47 8SH
| 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 IV47 8SH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbost Community Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.08 km | |
| Carbost Primary School | Pass December 13, 2012 | 1.08 km | |
| Loch Harport Baker | Pass March 28, 2013 | 1.08 km | |
| The Bread Lab | Pass November 22, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| The Old Inn | Improvement Required March 28, 2018 | 1.08 km | |
| The Oyster Shed | Pass February 16, 2022 | 1.08 km | |
| Highland Treasure | Awaiting Inspection July 15, 2015 | 1.29 km | |
| Ms Cathy Simon | Awaiting Inspection | 1.32 km | |
| Caora Dhubh Coffee Company | Pass June 28, 2017 | 3.44 km | |
| Croft 4 Portnalong | Awaiting Inspection | 3.44 km | |
| Sheena Littlechild | Awaiting Inspection | 3.44 km | |
| Skyewalker Hostel | Exempt October 9, 2007 | 3.44 km | |
| Taigh Ailean Hotel | Pass May 3, 2018 | 3.44 km | |
| Alasdair MacAskill | Awaiting Inspection | 3.58 km | |
| Carbost Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 3.58 km | |
| Cuil Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 3.58 km | |
| Donald John's Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.58 km | |
| h.art | Awaiting Inspection | 3.58 km | |
| Milinke Crafts | Awaiting Inspection | 4.27 km | |
| Viking Traders | Awaiting Inspection | 4.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV47 8SH - Data from Apr 2022
| Talisker Distillery | 737 m | |
| Talisker Distillery | 747 m | |
| Primary School | 1.06 km | |
| Post Office | 1.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV47 8SH - Data from Dec 2021
| Lòn Bà n | 567 m | |
| Cnoc nan Speireag | 1.21 km | |
| Uchd Mòr | 1.66 km | |
| Beinn Bhuidhe | 1.77 km | |
| Cnoc an t-Sìthean | 2.2 km | |
| Cnoc nan Aighean | 2.28 km | |
| Cnoc na Coille-beithe | 2.31 km | |
| Cnoc Dubh Heilla | 2.37 km | |
| Cnoc nan Capull | 2.68 km | |
| Arnaval | 2.84 km | |
| Faoileann an Triain | 2.88 km | |
| Cnoc Glas Heilla | 2.91 km | |
| Creag Bhreac | 2.97 km | |
| Loch Fada | 3.27 km | |
| Cnoc a' Chapuill | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV47 8SH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46.9 Mbps | 40.3 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.7 Mbps | 7.8 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 | 27.8% | 72.2% | 15.5 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 72.2% | 72.2% | 59 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV47 8SH - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.30772000 |
| Longitude | -6.36525300 |
| OS Easting | 137210 |
| OS Northing | 0832562 |
| 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 | Eilean á Chèo |
| 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 | Portree |
| 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: Rural workers and families |
| 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 | 1A1 |