Postcode IV27 4EH (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV27 4EH is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV27 4EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV27 4EH 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 IV27 4EH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IV27 4EH is Manse Road which is centered 353 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochside and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Lairg Rail Station, 3.21 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Shin Fry Chip Shop and is 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 11, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for IV27 4EH 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 IV27 4EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV27 4EH, and the approximate distance away.

Manse Road 353 m
A835 44.11 km
A836 64.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4EH

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 IV27 4EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochview Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Shin Fry Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2012
228 m
The Pier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2012
297 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2011
748 m
Lairg Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2013
816 m
Lairg Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 3, 2012
816 m
Crofters Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2013
930 m
Lairg Highland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
June 3, 2021
930 m
Ferrycroft Countryside Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 26, 2018
1.01 km
Skymount Limited Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
1.16 km
Jan's Homemade Bakes Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2017
2.15 km
United Auctions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2016
3 km
Crofters Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.77 km
Shin Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2018
5.77 km
Ceol Mor Highland Lodges Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.65 km
Mr Peter Orrell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
9.65 km
The Croft House Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
9.65 km
Owl House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.85 km
Mrs Tanyaluk Sharp Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2014
10.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV27 4EH - Data from Apr 2022

Lochside Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Lochside Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Manse Road Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Manse Road Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Lairg Rail Station Rail 3.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV27 4EH - Data from Dec 2021

Eilean a' Chairn Island 571 m
Eilean na Craoibhe Island 750 m
Ferry Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Gunn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Little Loch Shin Inland Water 1.64 km
The Ord Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Loch Dola Inland Water 2.7 km
Cnoc a' Chatha Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Cnoc Mòine na Cailinn Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Cnoc Alldabreac Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Cnoc na h-Iolaire Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Meall Dola Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Cnoc Neill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Cnoc an Achaidh Mhòir Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Loch Tigh na Creige Inland Water 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV27 4EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.4 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 61.45 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 17.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.4% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 76.9% 45.6 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.03029600
Longitude -4.40257600
OS Easting 258219
OS Northing 0907096
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3194
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward North, West and Central Sutherland
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000029
Travel To Work Area Golspie and Brora

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001713
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutherland South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutherland South - 09
Output Area / Small Area 1B1