IV55 postcode area guide — Highland
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the IV55 postcode district in Highland — every official dataset on one page.
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Where is IV55?
Broadband & internet speeds in IV55
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
62.5%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
41.4%
Gigabit-capable
41.4%
Below USO (10Mb)
8.1%
Broadband availability in the IV55 postcode district (Highland) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 45 postcodes Ofcom measures in IV55, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 62.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 41.4%.
Around 8.1% of premises in IV55 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in IV55
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| IV55 8GB | 100% | 100% |
| IV55 8GD | 100% | 100% |
| IV55 8GF | 60% | 60% |
| IV55 8GJ | 78.9% | 78.9% |
| IV55 8GL | 83.3% | 83.3% |
| IV55 8GN | 81.8% | 81.8% |
| IV55 8GP | 85.7% | 85.7% |
| IV55 8GS | 0% | 0% |
| IV55 8GT | 97.7% | 0% |
| IV55 8GU | 79.6% | 2% |
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Mobile signal around Highland
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Highland district (137,217 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
81.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
96.5%
5G outdoors — all networks
20.2%
Voice indoors — all networks
82.2%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Food hygiene ratings in IV55
76 rated food businesses operate in IV55. 0 hold the top rating of 5, 0 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Ardmorn Holiday Accommodation, Atholl Service Station & Waterside Bistro Cafe, Cafe Lephin, Coffee, Cakes & Bakes, Dunvegan Primary School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Phone area codes for Highland
Landlines around IV55 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.