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IV56

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Totardor, Balmeanach and Ullinish, 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 IV56 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 IV56, 0.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
307
64th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
0.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.9%
653rd lowest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
33.4%
118th highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How IV56 compares

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

IV56Middle
Population49 postcode districts, IV · 2021
Population: every postcode district in IV49 areas from 67 to 53,067. The middle area is 1,712. IV56 is 307.
3075th 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%. IV56 is 0.5%.
0.5%7th 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%. IV56 is 58.9%.
58.9%joint 20th lowest
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%. IV56 is 33.4%.
33.4%5th highest

What is the population of IV56?

IV56 had 307 usual residents at the census.

IV56 is the 64th 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 IV561

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Postcode districts next to IV563

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IV56 in brief

IV56 is a postcode district covering Totardor, Balmeanach and Ullinish, in Highland.

About 304 people lived in IV56 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

IV56 had 307 usual residents at the census.

In IV56, 0.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

58.9% of residents in IV56 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

33.4% of residents in IV56 were aged 65 or over at the census.