Postcode IV17 0WA (Highland)

Map showing IV17 0WA and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV17 0WA is located in Highland It was introduced in October 2020 and is an active postcode. IV17 0WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IV17 0WA 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 0WA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IV17 0WA is Hugh MacKenzie Avenue which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Academy and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 171 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Marmaris Family Kebab House and is 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 3, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hugh MacKenzie Avenue 163 m
Robertson Court 186 m
David Oag Grove 209 m
Robertson Drive 219 m
David Ross Street 236 m
Dr Stewart Campbell Court 271 m
Sandy Macrae Street 277 m
Station Court 279 m
Market Street 304 m
Wallace Ross Place 315 m
Kendal Court 341 m
Academy Lane 372 m
Salvesen Crescent 389 m
Kendal Crescent 391 m
B817 2.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV17 0WA

Introduction October 2020
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV17 0WA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cake Rocks Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2016
264 m
Perrins Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 24, 2002
264 m
Kay Bakes Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Grounded Cafe and Catering/ Rosskeen Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 3, 2022
341 m
Bengal Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 26, 2018
398 m
Fyrish Tandoor Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
398 m
Marmaris Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 3, 2021
398 m
Tastebuds Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 23, 2019
398 m
Wangs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
398 m
Alness Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
March 4, 2015
407 m
Audrey's Local Newsagent Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
407 m
Black Orchid Gifts Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
407 m
Cafe Picante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 23, 2019
407 m
Cafe Sixty Six Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2015
407 m
Station Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 5, 2019
407 m
The Balti Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2017
407 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
407 m
Alness Academy School/college/university Pass
August 31, 2012
487 m
Catalina House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 12, 2021
487 m
Highland Council Catering Service - Alness Works Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
487 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Academy Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Taxi Office Taxi Rank 437 m
Mitchell Lane Taxi Rank 559 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 171 m
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 549 m
Teaninich Beach Beach 1.58 km
Coulhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Coul Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Mossfield Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Alness Bay Bay 2.88 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 2.9 km
Conlon Loch Inland Water 3.11 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 3.22 km
Cnoc Navie Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Toll Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 3.49 km
Cnoc na Cròige Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Ard Roy Wetland 3.86 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69288200
Longitude -4.24839800
OS Easting 266073
OS Northing 0869231
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001695
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Alness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Alness - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1C1