IV54 postcode
Broadband in IV54 8XN
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland
Superfast broadband covers 90.3% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 12 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at IV54 8XN is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 90% | 90% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 90% | 90% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at IV54 8XN
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Unknown
This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Unknown
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Highland
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for IV54 8XN, located in Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh (Highland). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.
90.3% of premises at IV54 8XN can access superfast broadband.
1.4% of premises here fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Very few are left behind. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 98.6% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at IV54 8XN is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for IV54 8XN: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for IV54 8XN in Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.
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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about IV54 8XN
What are the broadband speeds available at IV54 8XN?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90.3% of premises at IV54 8XN.
What is the average house price near IV54 8XN?
No recent house price data is available for IV54 8XN.
What is the flood risk for properties at IV54 8XN?
IV54 8XN has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the IV54 8XN area?
School data for IV54 8XN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in IV54 8XN compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is IV54 8XN for remote working?
IV54 8XN scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at IV54 8XN?
Mobile coverage data for IV54 8XN is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near IV54 8XN?
EPC data for IV54 8XN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at IV54 8XN?
Council tax band information for IV54 8XN is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near IV54 8XN?
GP surgery data for IV54 8XN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near IV54 8XN?
Transport data for IV54 8XN is being updated.
Is IV54 8XN a suitable area for families?
IV54 8XN scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at IV54 8XN?
Air quality data for IV54 8XN is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from IV54 8XN?
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Can I get full fibre broadband at IV54 8XN?
Full fibre availability at IV54 8XN is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
IV54 8XNRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
District
Highland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01017861
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