Living in PH31: Liveability Score 38/100
Highland, Scotland
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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PH31 scores 38 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 63 green spaces within 2km.
Services
A significant proportion of schools require improvement.
Healthcare rating data unavailable for this district.
81% gigabit coverage; 83% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £1,527/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 5 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
PH31 covers 13 active postcodes in Highland, Scotland.
Frequently asked questions
Is PH31 a safe area to live?
Crime data is not available for PH31 at this time.
What are the schools like in PH31?
Schools in PH31 score 3/100. A significant proportion of schools require improvement.
How good is the broadband in PH31?
Broadband in PH31 scores 33/100. 81% gigabit coverage; 83% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does PH31 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include PH34. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for PH31?
PH31 scores 38/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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