PH26 3PA postcode in Highland, Scotland

PH26 3PA is a postcode in Highland, in the Badenoch and Strathspey ward. It is in the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 98% of homes and businesses at PH26 3PA can get it Across Highland: 63% Nearest station Carrbridge 9.2 km in a straight line MP Graham Leadbitter Scottish National Party, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where PH26 3PA is, and what is near it

Map of PH26 3PA and what is near it Map of PH26 3PA: its centre point, with the 137 other postcodes in the PH26 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PH26 3AF: also in PH26 3PH26 3BS: also in PH26 3PH26 3DE: also in PH26 3PH26 3LS: also in PH26 3PH26 3LT: also in PH26 3PH26 3LU: also in PH26 3PH26 3LX: also in PH26 3PH26 3LY: also in PH26 3PH26 3NU: also in PH26 3PH26 3NX: also in PH26 3PH26 3NY: also in PH26 3PH26 3NZ: also in PH26 3PH26 3PZ: also in PH26 3 GP 6.4 kmCarrbridge station 9.2 kmAviemore station 14.9 kmBadenoch and Strathspey PH26 3PA Map of PH26 3PA and what is near it Map of PH26 3PA: its centre point, with the 137 other postcodes in the PH26 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Carrbridge station 9.2 kmBadenoch and Strathspey PH26 3PA
  • PH26 3PA
  • Other postcodes in PH26 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 1 GP practice
  • 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 57.2950, longitude -3.6780)

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 PH26 3PA?

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 PH26 3PA?

98% of the homes and businesses at PH26 3PA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 98% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PH26 3PA 98% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PH26 3PA 98% 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 PH26 3PA?

Plenty of time.

Next collection, in 4 days

Tuesday 27 October

Plastics, metals and cartons recycling

  • Tue 3 Nov Garden waste and non-recyclable waste
  • Tue 10 Nov Paper, card and cardboard recycling
Every collection, on BinDayBuddy

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

Food hygiene ratings at PH26 3PA

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at PH26 3PA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PH26 3PA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PH26 3PA is Carrbridge Rail Station, 9.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Carrbridge Rail Station Railway station 9.2 kmDrive
  • Aviemore Rail Station Railway station 14.9 kmDrive
  • Broomhill (Strathspey Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.5 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near PH26 3PA, 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 PH26 3PA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PH26 3PA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Grantown-On-Spey Medical Practice Phone 01479 872484 6.4 kmDrive

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 PH26 3PA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PH26 3PA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle

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 PH26 3PA?

The nearest to the centre of PH26 3PA, in a straight line.

  • Your Perfect Smile Dental Clinic 5.9 kmDrive

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

Which vets are near PH26 3PA?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of PH26 3PA. 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 PH26 3PA

Ward
Badenoch and Strathspey
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.

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Nearby postcodes

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

PH26 3LU790 mPH26 3DE1.0 kmPH26 3PZ1.0 kmPH26 3NX1.0 kmPH26 3NZ1.1 kmPH26 3NY1.1 km
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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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