The postcode IV27 4EY is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV27 4EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV27 4EY 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 4EY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to IV27 4EY is B864 which is centered 3.96 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Schoolhouse and is 349 m away. The closest railway station is Invershin Rail Station, 2.08 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr. Yen Gao (Head Chef). and is 6.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IV27 4EY 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 road names near to IV27 4EY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV27 4EY
| 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 IV27 4EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owl House B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Invershin Hotel | Pass August 18, 2017 | 1.76 km | |
| Big Bad Wolf | Awaiting Inspection | 5.97 km | |
| Drumbhan Croft | Pass June 22, 2010 | 5.97 km | |
| Lowecroft Catering | Awaiting Inspection May 10, 2014 | 5.97 km | |
| Mrs Julie Murray t/a Acreswild (Sutherland) | Pass August 25, 2017 | 5.97 km | |
| Ceol Mor Highland Lodges | Awaiting Inspection | 6.12 km | |
| Mr Peter Orrell | Pass October 6, 2016 | 6.12 km | |
| The Croft House | Awaiting Inspection | 6.12 km | |
| Alan Manzie | Awaiting Inspection | 6.44 km | |
| Bonar Bridge Post Office | Exempt November 25, 2016 | 6.63 km | |
| Dunroamin Hotel | Pass June 2, 2017 | 6.63 km | |
| Swordale Farm Butchers Ltd | Pass March 8, 2022 | 6.63 km | |
| Old Sweet Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 6.65 km | |
| Kyle of Sutherland Hub | Awaiting Inspection August 4, 2017 | 6.78 km | |
| Mr. Yen Gao (Head Chef). | Improvement Required October 28, 2021 | 6.78 km | |
| Bonar Bridge & Ardgay Golf Club | Pass July 15, 2015 | 6.84 km | |
| Bonar Bridge Primary School | Pass March 5, 2012 | 6.84 km | |
| Kerry Hawthorne | Awaiting Inspection | 6.84 km | |
| Maikle Tea | Awaiting Inspection | 6.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV27 4EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Schoolhouse | 349 m | |
| Old Schoolhouse | 366 m | |
| Invershin Farm Road End | 931 m | |
| Invershin Farm Road End | 940 m | |
| Invershin Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Culrain Rail Station | 2.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV27 4EY - Data from Dec 2021
| Tailrace | 115 m | |
| Cnoc Solair | 578 m | |
| Inveran Wood | 727 m | |
| Poll Cas Gaibhre | 967 m | |
| Creag a' Choineachan | 1.67 km | |
| Eilean na h-Aibhne | 1.97 km | |
| Carbisdale Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Shin Falls | 2.1 km | |
| Cnoc Breac | 2.32 km | |
| Cnoc na Lapaich | 2.33 km | |
| Linsidecroy Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Cnoc na Mòine Duibhe | 2.75 km | |
| Balblair Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Eilean nan Ròn | 2.9 km | |
| Cnoc an Tionail | 2.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV27 4EY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 106 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 63.3 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for IV27 4EY - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.94205300 |
| Longitude | -4.41301400 |
| OS Easting | 257252 |
| OS Northing | 0897299 |
| 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 | North, West and Central Sutherland |
| Local Authority District | Highland |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Golspie and Brora |
| 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: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001620 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sutherland South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sutherland South - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |