Postcode IV55 8GX (Highland) Terminated July 1992

Map showing IV55 8GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV55 8GX is located in Highland It was introduced in August 1979 and terminated in July 1992.IV55 8GX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IV55 8GX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 IV55 8GX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IV55 8GX is A850 which is centered 10.21 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Issy's and is 5.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Policing for IV55 8GX 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 IV55 8GX, and the approximate distance away.

A850 10.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV55 8GX

Introduction August 1979
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV55 8GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Craft Shop Retailers - other Exempt
May 1, 2013
2.92 km
Dunvegan Castle Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2022
2.92 km
Lampay Chalets Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Macleod Tables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2013
2.92 km
Ms Alexandrina MacPhee Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Nikki Karp Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Loch Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2016
3.27 km
Mrs Fiona Middleton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.27 km
Stein Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 1, 2017
3.27 km
33 Lochbay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Hillside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 19, 2010
3.45 km
Lydia Hartwell Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Yurt Tea and Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Catch of the Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 16, 2012
3.81 km
Yurt Tea and Coffee Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
5.21 km
Hillstone Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 5, 2013
5.63 km
The Three Chimneys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 21, 2018
5.63 km
Half of 6 Halistra Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.72 km
Miss Nikki Karp Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.72 km
Issy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV55 8GX - Data from Apr 2022

Benbecula Balivanich Airport Air 46.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV55 8GX - Data from Dec 2021

Beinn Bhreac Hill Or Mountain 957 m
Beinn Mhic Uilleim Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Creag a' Ghamhna Wetland 1.48 km
Glen Claigan Valley 1.64 km
Cnoc na Cairidh Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Loch Corlarach Inland Water 2.05 km
Rubha nam Bòth Wetland 2.17 km
Glen Suardal Valley 2.23 km
Lovaig Bay Bay 2.24 km
Camas Bàn Bay 2.42 km
Creag a' Mhill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
An Dorneil Bay 2.7 km
Loch Suardal Inland Water 2.71 km
Cnoc Mòr a' Ghrobain Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Coral Beaches Beach 2.81 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.48946800
Longitude -6.59757500
OS Easting 124600
OS Northing 0853690
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3613
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 S34001800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Skye North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Skye North West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A4