IV40 8DN Postcode in Balmacara

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IV40 8DN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IV40) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case IV which means Inverness.
  2. Postal District. In our case IV40.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case IV40 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DN.

The regional mail center for the post area IV is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the IV40 8DN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KYLE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

It is situated within the post town of KYLE within the old postal county of Ross-shire.

IV40 8DN is within the village of Balmacara.

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IV40 8DN: Points of Interest

Balmacara House

Balmacara House is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Balmacara House, Balmacara, Kyle, IV40 8DN.

Map Coordinates for IV40 8DN

Latitude57.2851764974
Longitude-5.65551881694

Ordnance Survey Maps for IV40 8DN

Map SeriesAmazonOrdnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 413 Knoydart, Loch Hourn and Loch DuichCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 428 Kyle of Lochalsh, Plockton and Applecross Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 33 Loch Alsh & Glen Shiel
walking distances from IV40 8DN
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from IV40 8DN © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for IV40 8DN

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 0.00%N 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%NNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 0.00%N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 0.00%NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%NNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%NNE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%NNE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%NNE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IV40 8DN Postcode?

Download Speeds For IV40 8DN

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps55.500
Median Mbps9.100
Maximum Mbps330.000

IV40 8DN has an average download speed of 55.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,551 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

33% of postcodes (393,641) have slower broadband speeds.

67% of postcodes (789,449) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IV40 8DN

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.600
Median Mbps1.200
Maximum Mbps50.000

IV40 8DN has an average upload speed of 9.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,655 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

21% of postcodes (254,219) have slower upload speeds.

78% of postcodes (924,767) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of IV40 8DN Postcode

Scotland Primary Schools

Auchtertyre Primary

Address: Auchtertyre Primary, Auchtertyre, Balmacara, KYLE OF LOCHALSH, IV40 8EG

Distance: 2.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01599 566209

Nearest Opticians

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IV40 8DN

KYLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LOCHALSH HEALTHCARE CENTRE, STATION ROAD, KYLE, IV40 8AE

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01599 534257

GLENELG HEALTH CENTRE

Address: ALLT RUADH, GLENELG, KYLE, IV40 8JD

Distance: 5.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01599 522272

LOCHCARRON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: THE FERGUSON MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, LOCHCARRON, STRATHCARRON, IV54 8YP

Distance: 9.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01520 722215

SOUTH SKYE MEDICAL PRACTICES

Address: BROADFORD HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH ROAD, BROADFORD, ISLE OF SKYE, IV49 9AA

Distance: 9.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01471 822460

APPLECROSS SURGERY

Address: APPLECROSS, STRATHCARRON, IV54 8LU

Distance: 10.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01520 744252

TORRIDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: FASSAIG, TORRIDON, ACHNASHEEN, IV22 2EZ

Distance: 18.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01445 791223

Transport Links near IV40 8DN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IV40 8DN

  • Kyle of Lochalsh
    Kyle of Lochalsh station, Railway Pier, Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland, IV40 8AH
    Distance: 3.13 miles
    Driving Time: 4.14 minutes
  • Duirinish
    Duirinish station, [un-named lane], Duirinish, Highland, IV40 8BD
    Distance: 4.23 miles
    Driving Time: 6.25 minutes
  • Plockton
    Plockton station, School Road, Plockton, Highland, IV52 8TX
    Distance: 4.99 miles
    Driving Time: 6.29 minutes
  • Duncraig
    Duncraig station, [un-named lane], near Duncraig Castle, Highland, IV52 8TZ
    Distance: 6.49 miles
    Driving Time: 9.68 minutes
  • Stromeferry
    Stromeferry station, [un-named road off A890], Stromeferry, Highland, IV53 8UH
    Distance: 9.78 miles
    Driving Time: 11.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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Who are my Elected Representatives in the IV40 8DN Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyRoss, Skye and Lochaber Co Const
Member or Parliament
Ian Blackford
Ian Blackford
Contact DetailsContact Ian Blackford
Political PartyScottish National Party

What Council is the IV40 8DN Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Highland Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Highland at the following link Highland.

How much is the Council Tax?

Highland Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Highland charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IV40 8DN Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Highland council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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