Postcode IV52 8TU (Highland)

Map showing IV52 8TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV52 8TU is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV52 8TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV52 8TU 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 IV52 8TU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IV52 8TU is Station Road which is centered 274 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 341 m away. The closest railway station is Plockton Rail Station, 312 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for IV52 8TU 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 IV52 8TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV52 8TU, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 274 m
A87 7.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV52 8TU

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 IV52 8TU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plockton high school School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2020
0 m
Plockton High School Hostel Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
0 m
Trent's Street Kitchen Mobile caterer Pass
June 24, 2018
0 m
Krisp Camp Photography Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
384 m
Meghans Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 17, 2019
1.07 km
Haven Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2016
1.14 km
Plockton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 21, 2016
1.14 km
Plockton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2020
1.14 km
Plockton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 24, 2018
1.31 km
Plockton Shores Restaurant and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2015
1.31 km
Shonzeys (Mobile Fish and Chip Van) Mobile caterer Pass
March 29, 2017
1.31 km
Rudha Mor Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
Rudha Mor Walks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
Gun Ainm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 29, 2018
1.51 km
Plockton Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2011
1.6 km
A MacKenzie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 21, 2016
1.61 km
The Croft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2019
1.85 km
Duncraig Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 13, 2020
2.23 km
Drumbuie Bakery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.58 km
Tingle Creek Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 14, 2017
4.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV52 8TU - Data from Apr 2022

High School Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Plockton Rail Station Rail 312 m
Duncraig Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Duirinish Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV52 8TU - Data from Dec 2021

An Criathrach Hill Or Mountain 621 m
Camas Dubh-Àird Bay 643 m
Cnoc na Celpeirein Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Camas Deannd Bay 779 m
Port Luinge Bay 896 m
Creag nan Garadh Hill Or Mountain 939 m
Eilean Stacan Island 940 m
Strathie Valley 941 m
Bàgh an t-Srathaidh Bay 946 m
Camas an Arbhair Bay 1.03 km
Eilean an t-Srathaidh Island 1.03 km
Eilean Dubh Island 1.07 km
Lochan na Bà Ruaidhe Inland Water 1.1 km
A' Ghlas-Leac Island 1.12 km
Eilean na Bà Beag Island 1.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV52 8TU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.6 Mbps 25.9 Mbps 38.39 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 4 Mbps 7.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% 22 2.6
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 36 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.33460800
Longitude -5.67055800
OS Easting 179182
OS Northing 0833081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4487
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001780
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lochalsh
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lochalsh - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C1