Postcode IV20 1XQ (Highland)

Map showing IV20 1XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV20 1XQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV20 1XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV20 1XQ 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 1XQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV20 1XQ is A9 which is centered 50.87 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Telephone Kiosk and is 398 m away. The closest railway station is Fearn Rail Station, 5.57 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A9 50.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV20 1XQ

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 IV20 1XQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laurens Bakes Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
917 m
The Highland Larder Other catering premises Pass
October 14, 2021
917 m
Corena Mitchell Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
June 27, 2015
993 m
Eduardo Jr Martin Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
IRENEUSZ CHYTRY - WINKLES Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
Spar store and Post Office Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 27, 2014
1.31 km
Seaboard Memorial Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 29, 2021
1.53 km
Sheila's Cake Pops Other catering premises Pass
April 25, 2013
1.89 km
Hilton Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 29, 2015
1.98 km
Anta Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2011
2.01 km
Scott Buchanan Mobile caterer Pass
February 6, 2012
2.01 km
The Highland Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
Tain and Fearn Free Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.05 km
Nigg Village Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.9 km
Emma MacKenzie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2013
3.23 km
Glenmorangie House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 31, 2017
3.23 km
Fearn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2015
3.91 km
Highland Prime Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2014
3.91 km
Cured By Cake Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.93 km
Hill of Fearn Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 9, 2011
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telephone Kiosk Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Telephone Kiosk Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Lochslin Place Bus Stop/Station 791 m
Lochslin Place Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Ross Crescent Bus Stop/Station 985 m
Fearn Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Nigg Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.43 km
Cromarty Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shandwick Bay Bay 659 m
Sron Liath Beach 730 m
Port an Righ Bay 1.49 km
Hill of Fearn Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Bayfield Loch Inland Water 4.54 km
Hill of Nigg Hill Or Mountain 5.49 km
Loch Eye Inland Water 5.71 km
Creag a' Chinn Bhig Island 6.61 km
Creagan Dubha Island 6.84 km
Northwest Highlands Hill Or Mountain Ranges 58.97 km
Moray Firth Sea 116.26 km
North Sea Sea 808.36 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.74650400
Longitude -3.92086400
OS Easting 285763
OS Northing 0874597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3475
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: 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