Postcode IV52 8TW (Highland)

Map showing IV52 8TW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to IV52 8TW is Innes Street which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Plockton Rail Station, 923 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 IV52 8TW 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 8TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Innes Street 99 m
Bank Street 116 m
Harbour Street 327 m
A87 6.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV52 8TW

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 8TW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haven Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2016
0 m
Plockton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 21, 2016
0 m
Plockton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2020
0 m
Meghans Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 17, 2019
122 m
Plockton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 24, 2018
252 m
Plockton Shores Restaurant and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2015
252 m
Shonzeys (Mobile Fish and Chip Van) Mobile caterer Pass
March 29, 2017
252 m
Gun Ainm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 29, 2018
511 m
A MacKenzie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 21, 2016
520 m
Plockton Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2011
551 m
Rudha Mor Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
557 m
Rudha Mor Walks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
557 m
Krisp Camp Photography Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Plockton high school School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2020
1.14 km
Plockton High School Hostel Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
1.14 km
Trent's Street Kitchen Mobile caterer Pass
June 24, 2018
1.14 km
Duncraig Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 13, 2020
1.16 km
The Croft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 27, 2019
2.67 km
Drumbuie Bakery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.55 km
Lotta Dubh Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 23, 2012
3.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 95 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Duncraig Castle Road End Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Plockton Rail Station Rail 923 m
Duncraig Rail Station Rail 940 m
Duirinish Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eilean nan Gamhainn Island 211 m
Aird a' Mhorair Island 359 m
Port Mòr Bay 537 m
An Criathrach Hill Or Mountain 585 m
Ã’b an Duine Bay 627 m
Creag nan Garadh Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Camas an Arbhair Bay 685 m
Eilean Lagach Island 783 m
Camas nam Breac Bay 787 m
Camas Deannd Bay 809 m
Cnoc an t-Sìthein Hill Or Mountain 833 m
Camas na Muice Bay 847 m
Eilean Dubh Island 947 m
Strathie Valley 989 m
Eilean nam Fiadh Island 1.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 65.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 101,000 kWh - mean 5,050 kWh : median 2,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV52 8TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.33741300
Longitude -5.65233400
OS Easting 180295
OS Northing 0833334
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