Postcode IV17 0RU (Highland)

The postcode IV17 0RU is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV17 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV17 0RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 IV17 0RU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IV17 0RU is Darroch Drive which is centered 185 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Firhill Steps and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The local pub for residents of IV17 0RU is Alness Golf Club and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Raja's Indian Cuisine and is 823 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV17 0RU 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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