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Backies

Golspie parish population 1,512 · Postcode KW10 · Scotland

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

Where the figures come from

  • Golspie parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Backies
    Roughly where Backies is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Backies itself.
  • Centre of Backies
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband41.7 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-75% well below national averageGolspie parishView coverage →
Schools2 schools1 secondary, 1 primary · with pupil numbersGolspie parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene86% pass18 of 21 businesses pass (Scotland's scheme)▼-7% below national averageGolspie parishView ratings →
Flood riskVery lowGolspie Burn · 297m from the centreCentre of BackiesView assessment →
Businesses135Top: Real estate, Hospitality, Professional services▲+9% above national averageGolspie parishView directory →
Planning12Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 3 pending · 9 approved · Highland councilWithin 5 km of BackiesView applications →
TransportDunrobin Castle1.8 km awayNearest to BackiesLive departures →
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