PH31 4AE postcode in Highland, Scotland

PH31 4AE is a postcode in Highland, in the Caol and Mallaig 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.

Gigabit broadband 60% of homes and businesses can get it. Highland: 63% Nearest station Roy Bridge 200 m in a straight line MP Mr Angus MacDonald Liberal Democrat, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where PH31 4AE is, and what is near it

Map of PH31 4AE and what is near it Map of PH31 4AE: its centre point, with the 12 other postcodes in the PH31 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 bus stop and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PH31 4AD: also in PH31 4PH31 4AF: also in PH31 4PH31 4AG: also in PH31 4PH31 4AJ: also in PH31 4PH31 4AN: also in PH31 4PH31 4AQ: also in PH31 4PH31 4AS: also in PH31 4 Caol and Mallaig PH31 4AE Map of PH31 4AE and what is near it Map of PH31 4AE: its centre point, with the 12 other postcodes in the PH31 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 bus stop and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Caol and Mallaig PH31 4AE
  • PH31 4AE
  • Other postcodes in PH31 4: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 bus stop
  • 2 EV charging points
  • 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 56.8894, longitude -4.8401)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; 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 PH31 4AE?

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 PH31 4AE?

Every home and business at PH31 4AE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 60% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)60% can get it

Highland: 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Highland: 86%

The line marks the figure across Highland.

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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 PH31 4AE?

BinDayBuddy has not read The Highland Council's days for PH31 4AE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PH31 4AE 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

Food hygiene ratings at PH31 4AE

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at PH31 4AE. 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 PH31 4AE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PH31 4AE is Roy Bridge Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Roy Bridge Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Spean Bridge Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle

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

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Hall, 198 m away.

More stations near PH31 4AE, and how we find them

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

Where can I charge an electric car near PH31 4AE?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PH31 4AE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 200 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 7 chargers 550 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 PH31 4AE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PH31 4AE, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Mhor Health, Invercauld House Phone 01397 712146 4.9 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 PH31 4AE?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of PH31 4AE. 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 PH31 4AE

Ward
Caol and Mallaig
Country
Scotland
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

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.

PH31 4AS240 mPH31 4AG260 mPH31 4AD270 mPH31 4AF370 mPH31 4AJ480 mPH31 4AN720 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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