Postcode IV17 0QD (Highland)

Map showing IV17 0QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV17 0QD is located in Highland It was introduced in September 2003 and is an active postcode. IV17 0QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV17 0QD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 0QD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to IV17 0QD is Riverside View which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highland Hospice Shop and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 480 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Eating Place and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 13, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for IV17 0QD 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 0QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Riverside View 39 m
Mitchel Lane 75 m
Ardross Place 103 m
River Lane 149 m
River Close North 150 m
Riverside Road 153 m
Bridgend Court 184 m
High Street 219 m
Garden Square 233 m
River Close South 252 m
Academy Lane 253 m
Averon Road 278 m
Hill Terrace 279 m
Ardross Road 318 m
River Wynd 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV17 0QD

Introduction September 2003
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 0QD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 2, 2012
56 m
Savers Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 18, 2011
56 m
The Eating Place Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 13, 2019
56 m
Averon Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2012
62 m
The Place Other catering premises Pass
July 19, 2012
62 m
88 Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 13, 2019
134 m
Commercial Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 14, 2012
134 m
Harry Gow Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2014
134 m
The Larder Retailers - other Pass
October 6, 2011
134 m
Alness Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
March 4, 2015
250 m
Audrey's Local Newsagent Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
250 m
Black Orchid Gifts Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
250 m
Cafe Picante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2019
250 m
Cafe Sixty Six Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2015
250 m
Station Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 5, 2019
250 m
The Balti Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2017
250 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
250 m
Bengal Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2018
290 m
Fyrish Tandoor Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Marmaris Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 3, 2021
290 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highland Hospice Shop Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 200 m
County Carpets Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Mitchell Lane Taxi Rank 73 m
Taxi Office Taxi Rank 238 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 480 m
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 180 m
Coulhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Coul Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 1.81 km
Conlon Loch Inland Water 2.53 km
Mossfield Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Alness Bay Bay 2.83 km
Cnoc Navie Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Toll Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cnoc na Cròige Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 3.15 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 3.5 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cnoc a' Ghairdein Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Holly Island Island 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV17 0QD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69573600
Longitude -4.25713300
OS Easting 265563
OS Northing 0869566
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2387
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Alness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Alness - 08
Output Area / Small Area 7A1