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Melvaig

Gairloch parish population 2,292 · Postcode IV21 · Scotland

Melvaig is part of the parish of Gairloch. There are no separate figures for Melvaig, so broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Gairloch parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Melvaig itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Gairloch parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Melvaig
    Roughly where Melvaig is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Melvaig itself.
  • Centre of Melvaig
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband45.1 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-73% well below national averageGairloch parishView coverage →
Schools4 schools3 primary, 1 secondary · with pupil numbersGairloch parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene93% pass54 of 58 businesses pass (Scotland's scheme)=+1% on par with national averageGairloch parishView ratings →
Flood riskHighAllt Melvaig · 72m from the centreCentre of MelvaigView assessment →
Businesses103Top: Hospitality, Retail & wholesale, Professional services▼-45% well below national averageGairloch parishView directory →
Planning1Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 1 approved · Highland councilWithin 5 km of MelvaigView applications →
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