Caol
Caol is covered by postcode district PH33. It is in the Highland council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Caol, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 4
- In use before 2020: 106
Of the 110 postcodes in Caol that ONS places, 4 are new since 2020 and 106 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 56.8387, longitude -5.0974. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The 4 newest postcodes
What is it like to live in Caol?
At 18 of the 109 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest railway station is Banavie, 550 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: Ofcom and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
Are new homes being built in Caol?
4 of the 110 postcodes now in use in Caol came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Caol?
Ofcom reports on 109 of the 110 postcodes in Caol. At 18 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How far is the station from Caol?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Caol is Banavie Rail Station, 550 m away in a straight line.
- Banavie Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
- Corpach Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Fort William Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Caol?
- Council
- Highland
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Mr Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat)
All 110 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Caol
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Highland about council tax Council tax, on highland.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Check your bin day on BinDayBuddy, which reads the council's own collection system
Caol postcodes
110 postcodes in use in Caol, by district:
That district is in the PH postcode area.
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Places near Caol
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Caol
- What is it like to live in Caol?
- At 18 of the 109 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The nearest railway station is Banavie, 550 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: Ofcom and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Caol?
- Caol is covered by postcode district PH33, across 110 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Caol in?
- Caol is in the Highland council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Caol?
- Caol is in the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Does Caol have a railway station?
- Yes: Banavie is 550 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Caol, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Caol?
- Ofcom reports on 109 of the 110 postcodes in Caol. At 18 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Are new homes being built in Caol?
- 4 of the 110 postcodes now in use in Caol came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
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