Postcode IV17 0UQ (Highland)

Map showing IV17 0UQ and nearby postcodes

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

IV17 0UQ 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 0UQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to IV17 0UQ is Kendal Crescent which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 409 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Hour Cocktails and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kendal Crescent 64 m
Obsdale Court 100 m
Kendal Court 115 m
Salvesen Crescent 130 m
Wallace Ross Place 142 m
Salvesen Court 164 m
Alastair Munro Court 168 m
Obsdale Road 170 m
Springfield Terrace 182 m
Market Street 210 m
Market Square 237 m
Robertson Drive 241 m
Lindleybank 247 m
Fulton Court 288 m
Robertson Court 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV17 0UQ

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 0UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kay Bakes Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
175 m
Grounded Cafe and Catering/ Rosskeen Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 3, 2022
258 m
Happy Hour Cocktails Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
338 m
Cake Rocks Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2016
358 m
Perrins Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 24, 2002
358 m
Bengal Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2018
524 m
Fyrish Tandoor Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
524 m
Marmaris Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 3, 2021
524 m
Tastebuds Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 23, 2019
524 m
Wangs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
524 m
Alness Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
March 4, 2015
566 m
Audrey's Local Newsagent Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
566 m
Black Orchid Gifts Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
566 m
Cafe Picante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2019
566 m
Cafe Sixty Six Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2015
566 m
Station Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 5, 2019
566 m
The Balti Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2017
566 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
566 m
Edelweiss Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
574 m
88 Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 13, 2019
687 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Street Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Service Point Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Service Point Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Taxi Office Taxi Rank 576 m
Mitchell Lane Taxi Rank 742 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 409 m
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 850 m
Coulhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mossfield Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 2.01 km
Coul Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Cnoc Navie Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 2.98 km
Conlon Loch Inland Water 3.33 km
Alness Bay Bay 3.33 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 3.68 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 3.71 km
Toll Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Cnoc na Cròige Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Loch Achnacloich Inland Water 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV17 0UQ - 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 57.69603100
Longitude -4.24349100
OS Easting 266377
OS Northing 0869570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2224
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Alness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Alness - 06
Output Area / Small Area 8C1