Postcode IV17 0PB (Highland)

Map showing IV17 0PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV17 0PB is located in Highland It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. IV17 0PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV17 0PB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 IV17 0PB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to IV17 0PB is River Close South which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 601 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Raja's Indian Cuisine and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Policing for IV17 0PB 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV17 0PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV17 0PB, and the approximate distance away.

River Close South 72 m
River Close North 76 m
River Wynd 108 m
Riverside Road 144 m
Garden Square 168 m
Munro Terrace 216 m
River Lane 228 m
Riverside View 231 m
Bridgend Court 251 m
Novar Road 256 m
Mitchel Lane 272 m
River Drive 297 m
Riverside Drive 300 m
Teaninich Street 344 m
Pipers Field 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV17 0PB

Introduction June 1996
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 IV17 0PB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ankerville Nursery Alness Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 6, 2022
159 m
Raja's Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
210 m
Averon Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2012
263 m
The Place Other catering premises Pass
July 19, 2012
263 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 2, 2012
275 m
Savers Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 18, 2011
275 m
The Eating Place Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 13, 2019
275 m
Morven House Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2015
308 m
A & P munro Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
317 m
Diageo Distilling Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
317 m
Redwoods Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
317 m
88 Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 13, 2019
346 m
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 14, 2012
346 m
Harry Gow Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2014
346 m
The Larder Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2011
346 m
Alness Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
March 4, 2015
426 m
Audrey's Local Newsagent Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Black Orchid Gifts Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Cafe Picante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2019
426 m
Cafe Sixty Six Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2015
426 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV17 0PB - Data from Apr 2022

Library Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Highland Hospice Shop Bus Stop/Station 255 m
County Carpets Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Kirkside Junction Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Mitchell Lane Taxi Rank 285 m
Taxi Office Taxi Rank 426 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 601 m
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV17 0PB - Data from Dec 2021

Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 139 m
Coulhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Coul Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 1.65 km
Conlon Loch Inland Water 2.42 km
Alness Bay Bay 2.62 km
Toll Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Mossfield Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 2.93 km
Cnoc na Cròige Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Cnoc Navie Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 3.5 km
Cnoc a' Ghairdein Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Ard Roy Wetland 3.67 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69426100
Longitude -4.25962500
OS Easting 265409
OS Northing 0869405
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
905
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Alness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Alness - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C2