Postcode IV21 2LR (Highland)

Map showing IV21 2LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV21 2LR is located in Highland It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. IV21 2LR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IV21 2LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 IV21 2LR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to IV21 2LR is Faolin which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Park and is 7 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Crumbs and is 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 7, 2019.

Policing for IV21 2LR 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 IV21 2LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV21 2LR, and the approximate distance away.

Faolin 60 m
Glebe Park 147 m
Mihol Road 633 m
B8021 4.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV21 2LR

Introduction March 2003
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV21 2LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gairloch Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2012
66 m
Millcroft Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 4, 2019
66 m
The Shop at the Pier Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2011
66 m
Crumbs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 7, 2019
368 m
Kenneth Morrison Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 27, 2021
368 m
Strathburn House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 25, 2018
368 m
The Alley At Strath Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
368 m
The Beachcomber Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
368 m
Gairloch High School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2012
450 m
Gale Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 7, 2019
450 m
Myrtle Bank Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 25, 2018
493 m
Pam's Home Bakes Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
493 m
Gairloch View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2008
549 m
The Mountain Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2015
592 m
Lisa Garrioch Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 5, 2017
745 m
McColls @ Strath Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 28, 2022
795 m
Farm & Garden Store Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2017
963 m
Gairloch Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2011
963 m
Gairloch Heritage Museum (New Site) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2021
963 m
Hai Yang Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 24, 2019
963 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV21 2LR - Data from Apr 2022

Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 7 m
Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Strath Post Office Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Low Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Low Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Gairloch Ferry Landing Ferry 2.41 km
Gairloch Ferry Landing Ferry 2.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV21 2LR - Data from Dec 2021

Leac Bheag Wetland 106 m
Leac Mhòr Island 223 m
Strath Bay Bay 427 m
Leac na Cuilce Island 431 m
The Bothy Wetland 569 m
Leac Criaraidh Island 569 m
Creagan nan Cudaigean Island 815 m
Cnoc an t-Sabhail Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Gaineamh Achaidh Deisteil Beach 1.19 km
Loch Teth Inland Water 1.23 km
Loch Coire na h-Àirigh Inland Water 1.28 km
Loch Feur Inland Water 1.32 km
Camas nan Sàileanan Bay 1.36 km
Cnoc nan Each Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Meall na Dubh Chlaise Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.73102000
Longitude -5.69914100
OS Easting 179868
OS Northing 0877267
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4274
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
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 Ullapool

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty South West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty South West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1C2