The postcode IV17 0XA is located in Highland It was introduced in May 2004 and is an active postcode. IV17 0XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV17 0XA 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 0XA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to IV17 0XA is Castle View which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dal nan Rocas and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Raja's Indian Cuisine and is 493 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IV17 0XA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV17 0XA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV17 0XA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV17 0XA
| Introduction | May 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV17 0XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast and Glen | Awaiting Inspection | 203 m | |
| Mikes Filling Station | Pass October 21, 2021 | 203 m | |
| A & P munro | Awaiting Inspection | 320 m | |
| Diageo Distilling Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 320 m | |
| Redwoods Nursing Home | Pass January 15, 2020 | 320 m | |
| Ankerville Nursery Alness Ltd | Pass April 6, 2022 | 362 m | |
| Morven House Bed and Breakfast | Pass March 4, 2015 | 369 m | |
| Sweet Dotty | Awaiting Inspection | 388 m | |
| Raja's Indian Cuisine | Pass October 26, 2021 | 493 m | |
| McColl's | Pass December 10, 2015 | 647 m | |
| Coulhill Primary School | Pass September 21, 2016 | 652 m | |
| Alness Academy | Pass August 31, 2012 | 737 m | |
| Catalina House | Pass October 12, 2021 | 737 m | |
| Highland Council Catering Service - Alness Works Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 737 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC | Exempt June 14, 2001 | 737 m | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets PLC | Pass November 5, 2015 | 737 m | |
| West End Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection September 15, 2021 | 750 m | |
| Averon Leisure Centre | Pass July 25, 2012 | 754 m | |
| The Place | Pass July 19, 2012 | 754 m | |
| West End Community centre | Pass June 28, 2012 | 757 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV17 0XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Dal nan Rocas | 154 m | |
| Dal nan Rocas | 171 m | |
| Kirkside Junction | 274 m | |
| Kirkside Junction | 306 m | |
| Westford Church | 475 m | |
| Mitchell Lane | 786 m | |
| Taxi Office | 920 m | |
| Alness Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal | 5.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV17 0XA - Data from Dec 2021
| Poll a' Charachaidh | 608 m | |
| Coulhill Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Teaninich Beach | 1.43 km | |
| Coul Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Alness Bay | 2.16 km | |
| Conlon Loch | 2.17 km | |
| Toll Belt | 2.38 km | |
| Ardroy Sand | 2.47 km | |
| Cnoc na Cròige | 2.47 km | |
| Cnoc a' Ghairdein | 3.21 km | |
| Ard Roy | 3.23 km | |
| Mossfield | 3.39 km | |
| Cnoc Navie | 3.55 km | |
| Ferryton Point | 3.63 km | |
| Schwappach Belt | 3.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV17 0XA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.69139600 |
| Longitude | -4.26610800 |
| OS Easting | 265012 |
| OS Northing | 0869099 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Alness and Invergordon |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001779 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Alness |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Alness - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |