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IV42

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Breakish, Harrapool and Kylerhea, in Highland.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an IV42 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In IV42, 0.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
467
111th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
0.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.1%
1,358th highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
28.5%
392nd highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How IV42 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

IV42Middle
Population49 postcode districts, IV · 2021
Population: every postcode district in IV49 areas from 67 to 53,067. The middle area is 1,712. IV42 is 467.
46710th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage49 postcode districts, IV · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in IV49 areas from 0.0% to 95.8%. The middle area is 48.4%. IV42 is 0.0%.
0.0%joint lowest
Aged 15 to 6449 postcode districts, IV · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in IV49 areas from 41.7% to 68.1%. The middle area is 60.2%. IV42 is 62.1%.
62.1%10th highest
Aged 65 and over49 postcode districts, IV · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every postcode district in IV49 areas from 17.7% to 39.8%. The middle area is 26.6%. IV42 is 28.5%.
28.5%joint 16th highest

What is the population of IV42?

IV42 had 467 usual residents at the census.

IV42 is the 111th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Postcode sectors in IV421

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Postcode districts next to IV422

More in the IV postcode area2

IV42 in brief

IV42 is a postcode district covering Breakish, Harrapool and Kylerhea, in Highland.

About 479 people lived in IV42 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

IV42 had 467 usual residents at the census.

In IV42, 0.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

62.1% of residents in IV42 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

28.5% of residents in IV42 were aged 65 or over at the census.