Postcode IV51 9GU (Highland)

Map showing IV51 9GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV51 9GU is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. IV51 9GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV51 9GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 IV51 9GU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IV51 9GU is Heron Place which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery and is 340 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Harbour Fish and Chip Shop and is 873 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 24, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV51 9GU 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 IV51 9GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV51 9GU, and the approximate distance away.

Heron Place 24 m
Goirtean Na Creige 174 m
Viewfield Road 432 m
B885 6.38 km
A863 12.74 km
A87 39.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV51 9GU

Introduction December 1997
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 IV51 9GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Almondbank Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2002
99 m
Aros (Isle of Skye) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 10, 2020
99 m
Portree Filling Station Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2002
99 m
Skye Microgreens Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Viewfield House Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 24, 2010
99 m
Isle of Skye Distillers Ltd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2017
515 m
Quiraing Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
November 21, 2002
515 m
B&B@Bayfield3 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
734 m
Portree Youth Hostel Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 24, 2016
734 m
Portree High School School/college/university Pass
December 2, 2019
747 m
The Elgin Residence Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 10, 2017
801 m
Portree Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 2, 2018
832 m
Skye Gathering Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 1, 2011
832 m
Skye Highland Games Other catering premises Pass
August 6, 2014
832 m
An Talla Mor 1820 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 20, 2021
836 m
Isle of Skye Emporium & Whisky Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
855 m
Skye Batiks Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
855 m
Tigh na Drochaid (NHS Highland) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 6, 2020
866 m
Skye & Lochalsh Young Carers Project Other catering premises Exempt
November 2, 2007
872 m
Harbour Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 24, 2022
873 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV51 9GU - Data from Apr 2022

Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Aros Centre Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Aros Centre Road End Bus Stop/Station 527 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 743 m
Skye Batiks Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Portree Hotel Taxi Rank 907 m
Portree Ferry Terminal Ferry 908 m
Raasay Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV51 9GU - Data from Dec 2021

Sùlaisiadar Wetland 494 m
Sròn a' Mhill Wetland 662 m
Meall na h-Acairseid Wetland 859 m
Suidh' Fhinn Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Eilean Chaluim-chille Island 1.03 km
Sròn nan Cudaigean Wetland 1.16 km
Portree Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Glen Varragill Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sgeir Mhòr Island 1.73 km
Camas Bàn Bay 1.78 km
Druim Loch Inland Water 1.94 km
Ben Culeshader Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Beinn na Greine Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Loch nan Learg Inland Water 2.17 km
Lòn nam Ban Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV51 9GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 37,834 kWh - mean 6,306 kWh : median 4,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV51 9GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.40612100
Longitude -6.20230100
OS Easting 147693
OS Northing 0842886
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2400
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: 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 S34001769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Skye North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Skye North East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4