Postcode IV55 8ZF (Highland)

Map showing IV55 8ZF and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV55 8ZF is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV55 8ZF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV55 8ZF 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 8ZF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IV55 8ZF is A863 which is centered 7.83 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Box and is 853 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Harlosh Takeout and is 919 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 IV55 8ZF 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 IV55 8ZF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV55 8ZF, and the approximate distance away.

A863 7.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV55 8ZF

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 IV55 8ZF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Isle of Skye Fudge Company Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2020
703 m
Not Applicable Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
703 m
The Isle of Skye Black Pudding Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 30, 2021
703 m
Harlosh Takeout Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
919 m
Isabelle Florin Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
919 m
Lobster Oyster Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.69 km
Mobile Codfather Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.69 km
Old Byre Skye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 21, 2015
2.71 km
Ardmorn Holiday Accommodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 8, 2015
2.84 km
Roskhill House Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.84 km
Hame Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 16, 2015
2.91 km
Mr & Mrs R Whiddon Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.29 km
Mrs Julie Wildman Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.29 km
Orbost Walled Garden Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.29 km
Dunvegan Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 6, 2016
5.28 km
Jann's Cakes (Shop) Retailers - other Pass
March 2, 2017
5.28 km
Millburn B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.28 km
The Old School Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 28, 2021
5.28 km
Tullochard House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 16, 2013
5.28 km
Yurt Tea & Coffee Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Box Bus Stop/Station 853 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 869 m

Nearby Nature

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

Sgier Dhubh Island 1 km
Stromaskeir Island 1.07 km
Vatten Island Island 1.07 km
Cleat Skerry Island 1.3 km
Camas Bàn Bay 1.4 km
Loch Bracadale Sea 1.79 km
Sgeir a' Chuain Island 1.79 km
Buaile Dubh Àrd Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Cnoc na Cuagaich Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Cnoc Carrach Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Cnoc a' Bhiden Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Ben Vatten Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Cnoc na h-Airigh Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Harlosh Skerry Island 2.62 km
Sgeir Mhòr Island 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV55 8ZF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.5 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 4.43 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.5 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 71,063 kWh - mean 4,441 kWh : median 1,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV55 8ZF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.39152600
Longitude -6.51236800
OS Easting 128977
OS Northing 0842458
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001808
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 1A3