IV14 9BU postcode in Strathpeffer, Highland

IV14 9BU is a postcode in Strathpeffer, in the Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh ward of Highland. It is in the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at IV14 9BU can get it Across Highland: 63% Nearest station Conon Bridge 6.5 km in a straight line MP Jamie Stone Liberal Democrat, Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where IV14 9BU is, and what is near it

Map of IV14 9BU and what is near it Map of IV14 9BU: its centre point, with the 74 other postcodes in the IV14 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 3 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IV14 9AG: also in IV14 9IV14 9AH: also in IV14 9IV14 9AJ: also in IV14 9IV14 9AL: also in IV14 9IV14 9AN: also in IV14 9IV14 9AP: also in IV14 9IV14 9AQ: also in IV14 9IV14 9AW: also in IV14 9IV14 9AX: also in IV14 9IV14 9AZ: also in IV14 9IV14 9BA: also in IV14 9IV14 9BB: also in IV14 9IV14 9BD: also in IV14 9IV14 9BG: also in IV14 9IV14 9BH: also in IV14 9IV14 9BJ: also in IV14 9IV14 9BL: also in IV14 9IV14 9BN: also in IV14 9IV14 9BP: also in IV14 9IV14 9BT: also in IV14 9IV14 9BW: also in IV14 9IV14 9BX: also in IV14 9IV14 9BY: also in IV14 9IV14 9BZ: also in IV14 9IV14 9DA: also in IV14 9IV14 9DB: also in IV14 9IV14 9DD: also in IV14 9IV14 9DE: also in IV14 9IV14 9DF: also in IV14 9IV14 9DJ: also in IV14 9IV14 9DL: also in IV14 9IV14 9DN: also in IV14 9IV14 9DS: also in IV14 9IV14 9DW: also in IV14 9IV14 9EP: also in IV14 9IV14 9ET: also in IV14 9IV14 9FB: also in IV14 9IV14 9FT: also in IV14 9IV14 9GT: also in IV14 9IV14 9HY: also in IV14 9 Conon Bridge station 6.5 km2 places, 7.4–7.6 kmStrathpeffer IV14 9BU Map of IV14 9BU and what is near it Map of IV14 9BU: its centre point, with the 74 other postcodes in the IV14 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 3 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Conon Bridge station 6.5 kmStrathpeffer IV14 9BU
  • IV14 9BU
  • Other postcodes in IV14 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 3 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.5811, longitude -4.5437)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IV14 9BU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at IV14 9BU?

Every home and business at IV14 9BU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV14 9BU 100% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV14 9BU 100% Highland 86%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at IV14 9BU?

Plenty of time.

Next collection, in 6 days

Friday 30 October

Non-recyclable waste

  • Thu 5 Nov Garden waste
  • Fri 6 Nov Plastics, metals and cartons recycling
Every collection, on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data, read at 22:59 on 23 October 2026. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to IV14 9BU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV14 9BU is Conon Bridge Rail Station, 6.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Conon Bridge Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive
  • Dingwall Rail Station Railway station 7.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Park Avenue, 227 m away.

More stations near IV14 9BU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near IV14 9BU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV14 9BU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near IV14 9BU?

3 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IV14 9BU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
  • The Retreat Hotel, Strathpeffer Charging point · 3 chargers 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near IV14 9BU?

The nearest to the centre of IV14 9BU, in a straight line.

  • Inchvannie House Dental Clinic 7.0 kmDrive
  • T/A Bupa Dental Care 7.1 kmDrive
  • Mcintyre,corbet&Associates 7.2 kmDrive

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near IV14 9BU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV14 9BU, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near IV14 9BU?

The nearest vets to the centre of IV14 9BU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for IV14 9BU

Ward
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Strathpeffer
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

IV14 9BY110 mIV14 9BT130 mIV14 9HY130 mIV14 9FT160 mIV14 9DD170 mIV14 9BN180 m
All of IV14

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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