Postcode IV49 9AL (Highland)

Map showing IV49 9AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV49 9AL is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV49 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV49 9AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 IV49 9AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IV49 9AL is Fasair-choille which is centered 1.04 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mobil Munchies and is 4.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 IV49 9AL 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 Roads

A list of road names near to IV49 9AL, and the approximate distance away.

Fasair-choille 1.04 km
A87 23.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV49 9AL

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 IV49 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mobil Munchies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.44 km
Sweet Skye Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.44 km
Broadford Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 16, 2022
4.53 km
Dr MacKinnon Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2018
4.53 km
An Acarsaid Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 29, 2015
4.87 km
Annie's Takeaway Mobile caterer Pass
December 19, 2019
4.87 km
Broadford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 10, 2018
4.87 km
Buth na h-Abhainn Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 1, 2015
4.87 km
Buth na h-Abhainn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 14, 2022
4.87 km
Cafe Sia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 30, 2017
4.87 km
Dunedin B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.87 km
Isle of Skye Experimental Spirits Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.87 km
Scottish Co-op Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2011
4.87 km
Siaway Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 7, 2019
4.87 km
Skye Roastery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.87 km
The Croft Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 28, 2011
4.87 km
The Selkie Collective Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.87 km
Cuillin Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.14 km
Skye Shellfish Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
December 22, 2021
5.14 km
Keltic Seafare Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV49 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Broadford Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.73 km
Sconser Isle Of Skye Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.64 km
Raasay Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV49 9AL - Data from Dec 2021

Ob Apoldoire Bay 338 m
Rubha Garbh Wetland 377 m
Sgeir Stapaig Island 669 m
Creag Strollamus Hill Or Mountain 720 m
Rubha Aosail Sligneach Wetland 734 m
Loch Cùil na Creige Inland Water 964 m
Rubha na h-Uamha Duibhe Wetland 1.19 km
Sgeir Fasair-choille Island 1.79 km
Rubha an Droma Bhàin Wetland 2 km
Blaven Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Camas na Sgianadin Bay 2.09 km
Mullach na Càrn Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Beinn nan Caorach Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Lochain Beinn na Caillich Inland Water 2.8 km
Corran a' Chinn Uachdaraich Wetland 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV49 9AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.5 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 11.85 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 20% 4.6 0.6
2-5 Mbps 10% - -
5-10 Mbps 40% - -
10-30 Mbps 20% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 75,481 kWh - mean 3,774 kWh : median 3,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV49 9AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.26859600
Longitude -5.97420800
OS Easting 160489
OS Northing 0826767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3127
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: 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 South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Skye South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3