IV26 2XY

Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh · Highland · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Local authority: Highland
Constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Postcode district: IV26
Postcode sector: IV26 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
IV26 2TP	3.5 km
IV26 2TW	4.8 km
IV26 2TN	8.8 km
IV26 2TL	9.2 km
IV26 2XQ	10.3 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: IV26 2XY
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: IV
Postcode district: IV26
Postcode sector: IV26 2
Latitude: 58.000385
Longitude: -5.121377
British National Grid easting: 215,634
British National Grid northing: 905,507

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Highland · S12000017
Electoral ward: Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh · S13002994
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross · S14000069
Output area: S00162295
Lower layer super output area: Ross and Cromarty North West - 04 · S01017866
Middle layer super output area: Ross and Cromarty North West · S02003314

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore IV26

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 16.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 16.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 16.7%
Gigabit-capable: 16.7%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 16.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Junction

BCT · Drumrunie
0.6 miles
Junction

BCT · Drumrunie
0.7 miles
Road End

BCT · Strathcanaird
2.3 miles
Road End

BCT · Strathcanaird
2.3 miles
Blughasary Road End

BCT · Strathcanaird
2.6 miles