IV52 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 19 postcodes across 1 sector in Highland.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
0%
Superfast
82%
Postcodes
19
IV52 comprises 19 postcodes in Highland with strong superfast reach (81.5%) but no gigabit. This is a stable, reliable-speed zone for standard broadband needs.
Broadband speeds in IV52
Share of IV52 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 19 postcodes in the district.
81.5% of IV52 postcodes meet superfast, a solid coverage level for a rural area. Gigabit is entirely absent here. 81.5% sit in the 30-300 Mbps tier, capturing the entire district's serviceable provision. Only 4.7% fall below 10 Mbps, a very low slow-access rate suggesting universal coverage above the USO floor. The 1.1% below-USO figure confirms this postcode's universal adequate coverage. This profile reflects mature fibre or copper infrastructure that has reached most premises but isn't upgraded to gigabit. Growth requires operator investment.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
1%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
IV52 splits into 1 postcode sector. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV52 8 | 19 | 82% | 0% | 0% |
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Living in Highland
IV52 is a success story of rural infrastructure: universal superfast without gigabit. For families and small businesses not needing premium speeds, this postcode offers reliable access.
Remote worker score
52/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
IV52 broadband FAQs
Is gigabit available in IV52?
No. 81.5% reach superfast; gigabit is not recorded. This district maxes out at standard 30-300 Mbps speeds.
How reliable is IV52's coverage?
Very. 81.5% superfast and only 4.7% below 10 Mbps make this one of Highland's most consistent postcodes.
Is IV52 below USO?
Only 1.1%, confirming universal adequate coverage.
Will fibre upgrades reach IV52?
With 81.5% already superfast, gigabit rollout would be a luxury upgrade, not urgent repair work.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in IV52 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources