The postcode IV20 1XN is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV20 1XN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV20 1XN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1XN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to IV20 1XN is B9166 which is centered 912 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lochslin Place and is 652 m away. The closest railway station is Fearn Rail Station, 4.69 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IV20 1XN 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 IV20 1XN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV20 1XN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV20 1XN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 IV20 1XN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corena Mitchell | Awaiting Inspection June 27, 2015 | 682 m | |
| Laurens Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 758 m | |
| The Highland Larder | Pass October 14, 2021 | 758 m | |
| Eduardo Jr Martin | Awaiting Inspection | 818 m | |
| IRENEUSZ CHYTRY - WINKLES | Awaiting Inspection | 818 m | |
| Anta | Pass March 14, 2011 | 1.09 km | |
| Scott Buchanan | Pass February 6, 2012 | 1.09 km | |
| The Highland Larder | Awaiting Inspection | 1.09 km | |
| Spar store and Post Office | Pass November 27, 2014 | 1.14 km | |
| Seaboard Memorial Hall | Pass July 29, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Sheila's Cake Pops | Pass April 25, 2013 | 1.62 km | |
| Hilton Primary School | Pass April 29, 2015 | 1.73 km | |
| Tain and Fearn Free Church Lunch Club | Awaiting Inspection | 1.84 km | |
| Emma MacKenzie | Pass April 25, 2013 | 2.7 km | |
| Glenmorangie House | Pass August 31, 2017 | 2.7 km | |
| Nigg Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 2.87 km | |
| Fearn Hotel | Pass January 22, 2015 | 2.96 km | |
| Highland Prime | Pass March 28, 2014 | 2.96 km | |
| Cured By Cake | Awaiting Inspection | 3.1 km | |
| Hill of Fearn Primary School | Pass June 9, 2011 | 3.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV20 1XN - Data from Apr 2022
| Lochslin Place | 652 m | |
| Telephone Kiosk | 662 m | |
| Lochslin Place | 664 m | |
| Telephone Kiosk | 700 m | |
| Ross Crescent | 849 m | |
| Fearn Rail Station | 4.69 km | |
| Nigg Ferry Terminal | 8.8 km | |
| Cromarty Ferry Terminal | 10.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV20 1XN - Data from Dec 2021
| Sron Liath | 781 m | |
| Shandwick Bay | 927 m | |
| Port an Righ | 2.31 km | |
| Hill of Fearn | 3.12 km | |
| Loch Eye | 4.72 km | |
| Bayfield Loch | 4.85 km | |
| Hill of Nigg | 5.94 km | |
| Creag a' Chinn Bhig | 6.27 km | |
| Creagan Dubha | 6.5 km | |
| Hunting Hill | 6.56 km | |
| Calrossie Woods | 6.71 km | |
| Sands of Nigg | 8.03 km | |
| Nigg Bay | 9.5 km | |
| Northwest Highlands | 58.37 km | |
| Moray Firth | 116.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV20 1XN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.8 Mbps | 25.2 Mbps | 49.2 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.1 Mbps | 6.8 Mbps | 15.57 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.3 | 6.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.7 | 9.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.75442300 |
| Longitude | -3.92831000 |
| OS Easting | 285345 |
| OS Northing | 0875491 |
| 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 | Tain and Easter Ross |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001831 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Seaboard |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Seaboard - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |