IV26 2XL postcode in Ullapool, Highland

IV26 2XL is a postcode in Ullapool, 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 October 1986.

Gigabit broadband 4% of homes and businesses at IV26 2XL can get it Across Highland: 63% EV charging 2 charging points mapped within 3 km, 2 within 1 km MP Jamie Stone Liberal Democrat, Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where IV26 2XL is, and what is near it

Map of IV26 2XL and what is near it Map of IV26 2XL: its centre point, with the 72 other postcodes in the IV26 2 sector, 1 GP practice, 2 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IV26 2AB: also in IV26 2IV26 2AD: also in IV26 2IV26 2AE: also in IV26 2IV26 2PH: also in IV26 2IV26 2SR: also in IV26 2IV26 2SY: also in IV26 2IV26 2TD: also in IV26 2IV26 2TE: also in IV26 2IV26 2TF: also in IV26 2IV26 2TG: also in IV26 2IV26 2TQ: also in IV26 2IV26 2TR: also in IV26 2IV26 2TS: also in IV26 2IV26 2TU: also in IV26 2IV26 2TX: also in IV26 2IV26 2UE: also in IV26 2IV26 2UN: also in IV26 2IV26 2UP: also in IV26 2IV26 2UU: also in IV26 2IV26 2UW: also in IV26 2IV26 2UX: also in IV26 2IV26 2UZ: also in IV26 2IV26 2WN: also in IV26 2IV26 2XA: also in IV26 2IV26 2XB: also in IV26 2IV26 2XD: also in IV26 2IV26 2XE: also in IV26 2IV26 2XF: also in IV26 2IV26 2XG: also in IV26 2IV26 2XH: also in IV26 2IV26 2XJ: also in IV26 2IV26 2XN: also in IV26 2IV26 2XP: also in IV26 2IV26 2XR: also in IV26 2IV26 2XT: also in IV26 2IV26 2XU: also in IV26 2IV26 2XW: also in IV26 2 ChargePlace Scotland 700 mUllapool IV26 2XL Map of IV26 2XL and what is near it Map of IV26 2XL: its centre point, with the 72 other postcodes in the IV26 2 sector, 1 GP practice, 2 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Ullapool IV26 2XL
  • IV26 2XL
  • Other postcodes in IV26 2: press one for its page
  • 1 GP practice
  • 2 bus stops
  • 2 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 57.9017, longitude -5.1572)

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 IV26 2XL?

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 IV26 2XL?

96% of the homes and businesses at IV26 2XL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 4% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV26 2XL 4% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV26 2XL 96% 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 IV26 2XL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for IV26 2XL.

Check the bin days for IV26 2XL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to IV26 2XL?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of IV26 2XL.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Primary School, 395 m away.

More stations near IV26 2XL, 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 IV26 2XL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV26 2XL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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

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 IV26 2XL?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IV26 2XL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • eVolt Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 51 kW 700 mWalk
  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered 700 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 pharmacies are near IV26 2XL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV26 2XL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots the Chemists, 3 Shore Street Phone 01854 612114 600 mWalk

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 IV26 2XL?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of IV26 2XL. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

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 IV26 2XL

Ward
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Ullapool
Rural or urban
Remote Rural
In use since
October 1986

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

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House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

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

IV26 2AD70 mIV26 2XP110 mIV26 2AE120 mIV26 2XJ120 mIV26 2TE120 mIV26 2TF130 m
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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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