Postcode IV17 0RZ (Highland)

Map showing IV17 0RZ and nearby postcodes

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

IV17 0RZ 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 0RZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to IV17 0RZ is Teaninich Avenue which is centered 832 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westford and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The local pub for residents of IV17 0RZ is Alness Golf Club and is 1.2 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 758 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 0RZ 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 0RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Teaninich Avenue 832 m
B817 4.1 km
B9176 7.91 km
A832 31.88 km
A9 51.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV17 0RZ

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 IV17 0RZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West End Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 15, 2021
166 m
Sweet Dotty Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
265 m
McColl's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 10, 2015
294 m
Coast and Glen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
495 m
Mikes Filling Station Other catering premises Pass
October 21, 2021
495 m
West End Community centre Other catering premises Pass
June 28, 2012
589 m
Morven House Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2015
613 m
Coulhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 21, 2016
665 m
Raja's Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
758 m
Ankerville Nursery Alness Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 6, 2022
763 m
A & P munro Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
901 m
Diageo Distilling Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
901 m
Redwoods Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
901 m
Averon Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2012
1.08 km
The Place Other catering premises Pass
July 19, 2012
1.08 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 2, 2012
1.13 km
Savers Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 18, 2011
1.13 km
The Eating Place Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 13, 2019
1.13 km
Alness Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2017
1.2 km
Bridgend Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 23, 2015
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westford Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Kirkside Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Westford Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Kirkside Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Westford Church Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Mitchell Lane Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Taxi Office Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Alness Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coulhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Coul Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 1.06 km
Conlon Loch Inland Water 1.56 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 1.96 km
Toll Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cnoc na Cròige Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Alness Bay Bay 2.31 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 2.57 km
Cnoc a' Ghairdein Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Cnoc an Deilignidh Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Dalreoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Ard Roy Wetland 3.4 km
Cnoc Duchaire Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Cnoc Navie Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 37.5 Mbps 58.39 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 11.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 1.7% 21.7 2.6
30-300 Mbps 98.3% 42.6 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 332,328 kWh - mean 14,449 kWh : median 13,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 189,428 kWh - mean 3,383 kWh : median 3,014 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV17 0RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69418300
Longitude -4.27499100
OS Easting 264493
OS Northing 0869427
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001718
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Alness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Alness - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8D1