IV21 2BQ maps, stats, and open data
IV21 2BQ is located in the Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh electoral ward, within the council area of Highland and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Ross, Skye and Lochaber. The Community Health Partnership is Highland Health and Social Care Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
IV21 2BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
IV21 2BQ geodata
| Easting | 180609 |
| Northing | 875038 |
| Latitude | 57.711402 |
| Longitude | -5.684690 |
Where is IV21 2BQ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | IV21 |
Politics
| Ward | Wester Ross, Strathpeffer And Lochalsh |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Ross, Skye And Lochaber |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to IV21 2BQ
| Braeside Road (A832) | Gairloch | 401m |
| Old Inn Rd End (A832) | Gairloch | 410m |
| Braeside Road (A832) | Gairloch | 418m |
| Old Inn Rd End (A832) | Gairloch | 429m |
| Highland Lodge Rd End (A832) | Gairloch | 502m |
Broadband
Broadband access in IV21 2BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in IV21 2BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IV21 2BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 7.7% |
IV21 2BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IV21 2BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 108,487 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,166 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,843 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IV21 2BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IV21 2BQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
39.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than IV21 2BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to IV21 2BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to IV21 2BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gairloch Post Office | 09:00 | 09:00 | 236m |
| Auchtercairn | 08:45 | 08:45 | 1,813m |
| Leacnasaide | 07:45 | 07:45 | 2,245m |
IV21 2BQ ITL and IV21 2BQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for IV21 2BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM61 | Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000028 | Ross and Cromarty |
IV21 2BQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for IV21 2BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00119360 | |
| LSOA | S01010687 | Ross and Cromarty South West - 02 |
| MSOA | S02002011 | Ross and Cromarty South West |
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