Postcode IV17 0XR (Highland)

Map showing IV17 0XR and nearby postcodes

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

IV17 0XR 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 0XR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV17 0XR is B817 which is centered 5.38 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Novar Toll and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Raja's Indian Cuisine and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B817 5.38 km
B9176 9.35 km
A832 30.48 km
A9 51.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV17 0XR

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 0XR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skiach Restaurant & Bar Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
759 m
Gleaner Oils Ltd Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2011
951 m
Technip Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 13, 2019
951 m
Coast and Glen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km
Mikes Filling Station Other catering premises Pass
October 21, 2021
1.76 km
West End Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 15, 2021
1.82 km
Sweet Dotty Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.91 km
McColl's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 10, 2015
2.04 km
Erica Munro Ferguson Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
2.16 km
Highland Bike Academy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
Morven House Bed and Breakfast Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2015
2.23 km
A & P munro Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Diageo Distilling Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Redwoods Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
2.24 km
Ankerville Nursery Alness Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 6, 2022
2.3 km
West End Community centre Other catering premises Pass
June 28, 2012
2.33 km
Raja's Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 26, 2021
2.38 km
Coulhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 21, 2016
2.38 km
Alness Academy School/college/university Pass
August 31, 2012
2.54 km
Catalina House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 12, 2021
2.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Novar Toll Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Novar Toll Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Skiach Services Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Skiach Services Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Mitchell Lane Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Taxi Office Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Alness Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toll Belt Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Cnoc na Cròige Hill Or Mountain 664 m
Alness Bay Bay 1.29 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 1.31 km
Cnoc a' Ghairdein Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Schwappach Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Conlon Loch Inland Water 1.96 km
Ard Roy Wetland 2.15 km
Cat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 2.26 km
Cnoc an Deilignidh Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Coulhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Dail Gheal Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 2.57 km
Coul Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.68252800
Longitude -4.29445700
OS Easting 263289
OS Northing 0868169
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
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 1A1