Postcode IV52 8UB (Highland)

Map showing IV52 8UB and nearby postcodes

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

IV52 8UB 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 8UB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IV52 8UB is A87 which is centered 5.87 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Craig Highland Farm and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Duncraig Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

Policing for IV52 8UB 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 IV52 8UB, and the approximate distance away.

A87 5.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV52 8UB

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 8UB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duncraig Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 13, 2020
1.08 km
A MacKenzie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 21, 2016
1.89 km
Plockton Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2011
1.97 km
Gun Ainm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 29, 2018
2.07 km
Plockton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 24, 2018
2.12 km
Plockton Shores Restaurant and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2015
2.12 km
Shonzeys (Mobile Fish and Chip Van) Mobile caterer Pass
March 29, 2017
2.12 km
Rudha Mor Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
Rudha Mor Walks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
Haven Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2016
2.19 km
Plockton Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 21, 2016
2.19 km
Plockton Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2020
2.19 km
Meghans Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 17, 2019
2.23 km
The West Highland Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
February 5, 2019
2.5 km
Lotta Dubh Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 23, 2012
2.51 km
Mrs Fiona Mackay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 23, 2012
2.51 km
Achmore Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 22, 1996
3.01 km
Krisp Camp Photography Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.06 km
Achmore Self Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.16 km
Tigh na Bruiach Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craig Highland Farm Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Craig Highland Farm Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Duncraig Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Plockton Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Stromeferry Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Kyle of Lochalsh Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eilean na Creige Duibhe Island 381 m
Ulluva Island 671 m
Glaic na Craòbh Mor Valley 711 m
Tòrr Mòr Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Lochan Dubha Inland Water 770 m
Càrn a' Bhealaich Mhòir Hill Or Mountain 900 m
Sgeir Ollach Island 1.25 km
Càrn an Rèidh Bhric Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Camas na Muice Bay 1.34 km
An Dubh-Sgeir Island 1.36 km
Eilean Lagach Island 1.41 km
Loch Breac an Eich Inland Water 1.43 km
Loch nan Gillean Inland Water 1.58 km
Eilean Glasaich Island 1.62 km
Creagdaroch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.33675100
Longitude -5.61600000
OS Easting 182476
OS Northing 0833146
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3