The postcode IV49 9BL is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV49 9BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV49 9BL 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 9BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to IV49 9BL is B8083 which is centered 6.4 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 134 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 1.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IV49 9BL 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 IV49 9BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV49 9BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV49 9BL
| 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 IV49 9BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coruisk House | Pass October 4, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Elgol Bistro Ltd | Pass November 25, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Elgol Shop | Pass October 4, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Bella Jane Boat Trips | Awaiting Inspection May 24, 2012 | 694 m | |
| Cuillin View Restaurant | Pass September 8, 2011 | 694 m | |
| Elgol Primary School | Pass October 22, 2013 | 694 m | |
| Elgol Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 694 m | |
| Elgol Shop "A Wee Slice" | Awaiting Inspection October 4, 2017 | 2.08 km | |
| Rowan Cottage | Awaiting Inspection | 2.08 km | |
| Mr Alan Morgan | Awaiting Inspection | 4.12 km | |
| Dearg (Prep Kitchen) | Awaiting Inspection July 4, 2016 | 7.78 km | |
| Tarskavaig Communities Hall Association | Awaiting Inspection July 25, 2007 | 7.78 km | |
| The Willows Bed & Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection | 7.78 km | |
| Blue Shed Cafe | Pass June 25, 2013 | 8.41 km | |
| Mrs Mack Farm Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 8.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV49 9BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 134 m | |
| Community Centre | 854 m | |
| Community Centre | 872 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV49 9BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bidein an Fhithich | 232 m | |
| Cnoc Breac | 620 m | |
| Ben Cleat | 1.03 km | |
| Port na Cullaidh | 1.16 km | |
| Cladach a' Ghlinne | 1.97 km | |
| Sgeir Mhic Artair | 2.01 km | |
| Port an Luig Mhòir | 2.03 km | |
| Suidhe nan Eun | 2.04 km | |
| Ben Meabost | 2.11 km | |
| Glen Scaladal | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Beinn Leacach | 2.9 km | |
| Eilean na h-Àirde | 3.07 km | |
| Cnoc an Taibhse | 3.7 km | |
| Camas Fhionnairigh | 4 km | |
| Loch Slapin | 4.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV49 9BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 0.6 Mbps | 1.8 Mbps | 8.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.3 Mbps | 0.3 Mbps | 0.29 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 95.1% | 4.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 4.9% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV49 9BL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.15262300 |
| Longitude | -6.09666000 |
| OS Easting | 152334 |
| OS Northing | 0814311 |
| 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 | Broadford and Kyle of Lochalsh |
| 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 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |