Postcode IV16 9XW (Highland)

Map showing IV16 9XW and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV16 9XW is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV16 9XW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV16 9XW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IV16 9XW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to IV16 9XW is B9163 which is centered 8.46 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for IV16 9XW is covered by the Scotland police force association and Highland Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV16 9XW, and the approximate distance away.

B9163 8.46 km
A832 24.05 km
A835 27.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV16 9XW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV16 9XW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assynt House Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2015
0 m
Storehouse of Foulis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
3.42 km
Evanton Village hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.68 km
Kiltearn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2012
3.71 km
ABC Parties Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 29, 2013
3.74 km
Highland Castle Entertainment Ltd Mobile caterer Pass
July 12, 2012
3.76 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 12, 2019
3.91 km
Cornerstone (the Open Door) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 26, 2022
3.91 km
Novar Arms Accommodation Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 30, 2013
3.91 km
Chocisky Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
September 4, 2019
3.96 km
Evanton Fundraising Group Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2012
4.04 km
Erica Munro Ferguson Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
4.29 km
Highland Bike Academy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.29 km
Kiltearn House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
4.96 km
Highland Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 10, 2018
5.28 km
Mrs Louisa Maclean Other catering premises Pass
September 18, 2015
5.28 km
Skiach Restaurant & Bar Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
5.68 km
Gleaner Oils Ltd Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2011
5.76 km
Technip Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 13, 2019
5.76 km
The 1:1 Diet - Results With Faye Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV16 9XW - Data from Dec 2021

Glac nan Siolaig Valley 698 m
Sockach Plantation Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Cnoc Liath Hill Or Mountain 977 m
Eilean Dubh Island 1.16 km
Clach Liath Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cnoc a' Mhargadaidh Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Swordale Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Loch Agoo Inland Water 1.32 km
Poll a' Ghreusaich Inland Water 1.35 km
Druim nan Damh Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Glen Glass Valley 1.54 km
Cnoc an Fhasgnaidh Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Eas a' Chonaisg Waterfall 1.7 km
Cnoc Thuradain Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Loch J.U Inland Water 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV16 9XW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.9 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 21.55 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 41.7% 4.6 0.6
2-5 Mbps 25% - -
5-10 Mbps 8.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 17.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.67202400
Longitude -4.40050300
OS Easting 256926
OS Northing 0867219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4987
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward Cromarty Firth
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000028
Travel To Work Area Alness and Invergordon

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B2