IV54 8YT postcode in Highland, Scotland

IV54 8YT is a postcode in Highland, in the Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh ward. It is in the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where IV54 8YT is, and what is near it

Map of IV54 8YT and what is near it Map of IV54 8YT: its centre point, with the 59 other postcodes in the IV54 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. IV54 8AA: also in IV54 8IV54 8AG: also in IV54 8IV54 8UD: also in IV54 8IV54 8UE: also in IV54 8IV54 8UF: also in IV54 8IV54 8UG: also in IV54 8IV54 8UQ: also in IV54 8IV54 8XQ: also in IV54 8IV54 8YA: also in IV54 8IV54 8YB: also in IV54 8IV54 8YD: also in IV54 8IV54 8YE: also in IV54 8IV54 8YF: also in IV54 8IV54 8YP: also in IV54 8 Strathcarron station 3.7 kmWester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh IV54 8YT Map of IV54 8YT and what is near it Map of IV54 8YT: its centre point, with the 59 other postcodes in the IV54 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Strathcarron station 3.7 kmWester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh IV54 8YT
  • IV54 8YT
  • Other postcodes in IV54 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.4048, longitude -5.4798)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IV54 8YT?

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 IV54 8YT?

None of the homes and businesses at IV54 8YT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV54 8YT 0% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV54 8YT 0% 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 IV54 8YT?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for IV54 8YT.

Check the bin days for IV54 8YT 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 IV54 8YT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV54 8YT is Attadale Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Attadale Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
  • Strathcarron Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lochcarron Hotel, 128 m away.

More stations near IV54 8YT, 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 IV54 8YT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV54 8YT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Lochcarron Medical Partnership Phone 01520 722215 1.2 kmCycle

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 IV54 8YT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IV54 8YT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 IV54 8YT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV54 8YT, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Lochcarron Medical Partnership, Lochcarron Medical Partnership Phone 01520 722215 1.2 kmCycle

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 IV54 8YT?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of IV54 8YT. 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 IV54 8YT

Ward
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Remote 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

Where to check what we do not hold

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.

Around IV54 8YT

Nearby postcodes

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

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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