IV40 8LA maps, stats, and open data
IV40 8LA 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.
IV40 8LA maps


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IV40 8LA geodata
| Easting | 184973 |
| Northing | 820041 |
| Latitude | 57.220466 |
| Longitude | -5.563229 |
Where is IV40 8LA?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | IV40 |
Politics
| Ward | Wester Ross, Strathpeffer And Lochalsh |
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| Constituency | Ross, Skye And Lochaber |
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Broadband
Broadband access in IV40 8LA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 3.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 IV40 8LA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 0.58Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.29Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IV40 8LA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 9.7% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 48.4% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 90.3% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 90.3% |
IV40 8LA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IV40 8LA by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 246,647 |
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| Meter count | 55 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,484 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,560 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IV40 8LA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IV40 8LA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
43.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
IV40 8LA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to IV40 8LA (metres)
Fire and Flour Bakery
Way Out West Cafe
Glenelg and Arnisdale Village Hall
8m
Glenelg Primary School
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Nearest post box to IV40 8LA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Moyle Road End, Glenelg | 13:30 | 13:30 | 1,442m |
| Glenelg Post Office | 13:30 | 13:30 | 3,625m |
| Eileanreach | 13:30 | 13:30 | 4,723m |
IV40 8LA ITL and IV40 8LA 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 IV40 8LA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM63 | Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000038 | Skye and Lochalsh |
IV40 8LA 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 IV40 8LA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00119179 | |
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| LSOA | S01010669 | Lochlash - 01 |
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| MSOA | S02002007 | Lochlash |
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