PH49 postcode area guide — Highland
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the PH49 postcode district in Highland — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in PH49
Good coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
82%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
17.6%
Gigabit-capable
17.6%
Below USO (10Mb)
3.4%
Broadband availability in the PH49 postcode district (Highland) is Good — superfast broadband reaches most premises. Across the 37 postcodes Ofcom measures in PH49, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 82% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 17.6%.
Around 3.4% of premises in PH49 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 PH49
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| PH49 4AA | 100% | 100% |
| PH49 4HJ | 100% | 0% |
| PH49 4HL | 0% | 0% |
| PH49 4HN | 100% | 95.2% |
| PH49 4HP | 94.6% | 8.1% |
| PH49 4HQ | 100% | 21.4% |
| PH49 4HR | 100% | 0% |
| PH49 4HS | 100% | 11.5% |
| PH49 4HT | 81.8% | 0% |
| PH49 4HU | 100% | 21.1% |
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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 PH49
43 rated food businesses operate in PH49. 24 hold a Pass under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme used in Scotland, while 3 currently require improvement.
Among the Pass-rated: Ballachulish Primary School, Clachaig Inn, Claymore Ltd, Co-operative, Cooperative Stores.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Phone area codes for Highland
Landlines around PH49 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.