PH39 4NU postcode in Highland, Scotland

PH39 4NU 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.

Where PH39 4NU is, and what is near it

Map of PH39 4NU and what is near it Map of PH39 4NU: its centre point, with the 13 other postcodes in the PH39 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PH39 4AB: also in PH39 4PH39 4NA: also in PH39 4PH39 4NG: also in PH39 4PH39 4NH: also in PH39 4PH39 4NJ: also in PH39 4PH39 4NL: also in PH39 4PH39 4NN: also in PH39 4PH39 4NP: also in PH39 4PH39 4NW: also in PH39 4PH39 4NX: also in PH39 4 Beasdale station 5.4 kmCaol and Mallaig PH39 4NU Map of PH39 4NU and what is near it Map of PH39 4NU: its centre point, with the 13 other postcodes in the PH39 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Caol and Mallaig PH39 4NU
  • PH39 4NU
  • Other postcodes in PH39 4: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 56.9027, longitude -5.8527)

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 PH39 4NU?

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 PH39 4NU?

7% of the homes and businesses at PH39 4NU cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Highland: 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)70% can get it

Highland: 86%

Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)7%

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 PH39 4NU?

Plenty of time.

Next collection, in 4 days

Monday 26 October

Paper, card and cardboard recycling

  • Mon 2 Nov Non-recyclable waste
  • Mon 9 Nov Plastics, metals and cartons recycling
Every collection, on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data, read at 15:05 on 22 October 2026. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at PH39 4NU

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at PH39 4NU. 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 PH39 4NU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PH39 4NU is Arisaig Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Arisaig Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Beasdale Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

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 PH39 4NU, 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 PH39 4NU?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PH39 4NU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 3 chargers · CCS · up to 40 kW 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 vets are near PH39 4NU?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of PH39 4NU. 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 PH39 4NU

Ward
Caol and Mallaig
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 PH39 4NU

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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