Postcode IV20 1WN (Highland)

Map showing IV20 1WN and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV20 1WN is located in Highland It was introduced in May 2002 and is an active postcode. IV20 1WN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV20 1WN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 IV20 1WN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IV20 1WN is B9165 which is centered 1.37 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Works and is 487 m away. The closest railway station is Fearn Rail Station, 4.48 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for IV20 1WN 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 IV20 1WN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV20 1WN, and the approximate distance away.

B9165 1.37 km
A9 54.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV20 1WN

Introduction May 2002
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 IV20 1WN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cured By Cake Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Ronny Rehse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 8, 2013
661 m
Emma MacKenzie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2013
1.46 km
Glenmorangie House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 31, 2017
1.46 km
Anta Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2011
2.03 km
Scott Buchanan Mobile caterer Pass
February 6, 2012
2.03 km
The Highland Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.03 km
Sheila's Cake Pops Other catering premises Pass
April 25, 2013
2.48 km
Hilton Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 29, 2015
2.49 km
Tain and Fearn Free Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km
Seaboard Memorial Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 29, 2021
2.76 km
Fearn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2015
2.77 km
Highland Prime Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2014
2.77 km
Eduardo Jr Martin Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
IRENEUSZ CHYTRY - WINKLES Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
Hill of Fearn Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 9, 2011
2.84 km
Spar store and Post Office Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 27, 2014
2.86 km
The New Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
May 30, 2014
2.94 km
Corena Mitchell Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
June 27, 2015
2.96 km
Laurens Bakes Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV20 1WN - Data from Apr 2022

Works Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Works Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Fearn Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Nigg Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV20 1WN - Data from Dec 2021

Hill of Fearn Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Cockle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Loch Eye Inland Water 3.1 km
Sron Liath Beach 3.27 km
Shandwick Bay Bay 3.42 km
Arboll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Cnoc a' Mhaide Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Creag a' Chinn Bhig Island 4.23 km
Creagan Dubha Island 4.4 km
Inver Bay Bay 4.71 km
Loch Preas an Uisge Inland Water 5.03 km
Cnoc Grianach Hill Or Mountain 5.25 km
Port an Righ Bay 5.39 km
Hunting Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV20 1WN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.3 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 9.61 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 20% - -
5-10 Mbps 30% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.78176700
Longitude -3.91851600
OS Easting 286014
OS Northing 0878518
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward Tain and Easter Ross
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Seaboard
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Seaboard - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1A3