Postcode IV54 8LX (Highland)

Map showing IV54 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV54 8LX is located in Highland It was introduced in October 1980 and is an active postcode. IV54 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV54 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 IV54 8LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV54 8LX is A87 which is centered 17.81 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 0.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV54 8LX 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 IV54 8LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV54 8LX, and the approximate distance away.

A87 17.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV54 8LX

Introduction October 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 IV54 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ragged Acre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2012
0 m
Applecross Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 20, 2013
1.52 km
Applecross Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 19, 2011
1.92 km
Mr Alfred Edwards Mobile caterer Pass
September 24, 2015
1.92 km
Applecross Post Office and Store Retailers - other Pass
June 20, 2012
2.16 km
Pomme Cocoa Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.84 km
Applecross Coffee Bothy Mobile caterer Pass
March 22, 2018
4.03 km
Applecross Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 5, 2021
4.09 km
Applecross Vistors centre Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 6, 2012
4.09 km
The Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 6, 2018
4.09 km
Deer Larder Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
5.33 km
Hartfiled House Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2016
5.33 km
Robert and Marion's Croft Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.33 km
The Baked Crusader Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.33 km
The Walled Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 5, 2021
5.33 km
Plockton high school School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2020
10.53 km
Plockton High School Hostel Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
10.53 km
Trent's Street Kitchen Mobile caterer Pass
June 24, 2018
10.53 km
Krisp Camp Photography Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
10.92 km
Rudha Mor Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV54 8LX - Data from Dec 2021

Sgeir Ghoblach Island 1.2 km
Poll Domhain Bay 1.45 km
Glac nan Imireachan Valley 1.54 km
Loch a' Chaisteil Inland Water 1.61 km
Eilean nan Naomh Island 1.65 km
Sròn na h-Àirde Bàine Island 1.75 km
Loch Dubh Inland Water 1.87 km
Càrn Donnachaidh Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Loch nan Uaighean Inland Water 1.97 km
Sgeir Mhòr Island 2.06 km
Lochan nan Sloc Inland Water 2.2 km
Sgeir Mhaol Island 2.26 km
An Ruadh-Eilean Island 2.37 km
Loch Leathann Inland Water 2.65 km
Càrn an Leth-Uillt Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV54 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.58 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% 0.5 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 58,232 kWh - mean 4,479 kWh : median 3,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV54 8LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.39624100
Longitude -5.80329000
OS Easting 171582
OS Northing 0840375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3983
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 S30000028
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: 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 S34001738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty South West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty South West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1