IV54 8XU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IV54) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8XU) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case IV which means Inverness.
- Postal District. In our case IV54.
- Postal Sector. In our case IV54 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XU.
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 IV54 8XU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is APPLECROSS SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of STRATHCARRON within the old postal county of Ross-shire.
IV54 8XU is within Shieldaig.
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Map Coordinates for IV54 8XU
| Latitude | 57.5695054198 |
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| Longitude | -5.78622794707 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for IV54 8XU
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 428 Kyle of Lochalsh, Plockton and Applecross | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 24 Raasay & Loch Torridon | Check Price on Amazon |
Schools within a five minute drive of IV54 8XU Postcode
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Doctors near IV54 8XU
TORRIDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: FASSAIG, TORRIDON, ACHNASHEEN, IV22 2EZ
Distance: 10.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01445 791223
APPLECROSS SURGERY
Address: APPLECROSS, STRATHCARRON, IV54 8LU
Distance: 11.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01520 744252
LOCHCARRON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: THE FERGUSON MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, LOCHCARRON, STRATHCARRON, IV54 8YP
Distance: 15.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01520 722215
PORTREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FANCY HILL, PORTREE, ISLE OF SKYE, IV51 9BZ
Distance: 18.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01478 612013
KYLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LOCHALSH HEALTHCARE CENTRE, STATION ROAD, KYLE, IV40 8AE
Distance: 20.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01599 534257
AULTBEA & GAIRLOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BIRCHBURN, AULTBEA, ACHNASHEEN, IV22 2HZ
Distance: 20.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01445 731221
Transport Links near IV54 8XU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: IV54 8XU
- Strathcarron
Strathcarron station, Railway Terrace, off A890, Strathcarron, Highland, IV54 8YRDistance: 27.46 milesDriving Time: 32.70 minutes - Attadale
Attadale station, [adjacent to the A890], Attadale, Highland, IV54 8YXDistance: 29.75 milesDriving Time: 35.22 minutes - Stromeferry
Stromeferry station, [un-named road off A890], Stromeferry, Highland, IV53 8UHDistance: 35.57 milesDriving Time: 42.05 minutes - Duncraig
Duncraig station, [un-named lane], near Duncraig Castle, Highland, IV52 8TZDistance: 39.56 milesDriving Time: 48.61 minutes - Plockton
Plockton station, School Road, Plockton, Highland, IV52 8TXDistance: 41.05 milesDriving Time: 48.61 minutes
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Motorway Junctions near IV54 8XU
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Who are my Elected Representatives in the IV54 8XU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Ross, Skye and Lochaber Co Const |
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| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Ian Blackford |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the IV54 8XU 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 IV54 8XU 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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