Postcode IV27 4LF (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4LF and nearby postcodes

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

IV27 4LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4LF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IV27 4LF is Culag Road which is centered 186 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Inverbridge Cottage and is 63 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Culag Road 186 m
Culag Gardens 260 m
Canisp Road 671 m
A837 25.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4LF

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 4LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochinver Early Learning Centre School/college/university Pass
March 29, 2022
0 m
Lochinver Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 21, 2012
0 m
An Cala Cafe Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
213 m
Culag Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2018
213 m
Peet's Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2014
213 m
Mackay's Hardware & Chandlery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2018
243 m
From Wraps to Ritchies Mobile caterer Pass
April 20, 2018
283 m
Polcraig Guest House Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2017
381 m
Tigh Na Sith Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 18, 2017
381 m
Assynt Food Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
450 m
Assynt Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 12, 2013
450 m
Inver Peche Limited Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
450 m
R N L I Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2012
450 m
Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 2, 2020
752 m
Inver Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 15, 2019
752 m
J & F Simpson Newsagents Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 9, 2011
752 m
Lochinver Larder Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
752 m
Lochinver Stores (Spar) Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2018
752 m
S. Greenlees & Son Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 17, 2021
752 m
The Old Bakery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Inverbridge Cottage Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Inverbridge Cottage Bus Stop/Station 73 m
School Road End Bus Stop/Station 286 m
School Road End Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Culag Hotel Bus Stop/Station 327 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cnoc na Doire Daraich Hill Or Mountain 361 m
Doire Dharaich Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Loch Culag Inland Water 513 m
Cnoc a' Mhadaidh-Ruaidh Hill Or Mountain 760 m
Lady Constance Bay Bay 827 m
Cnoc na h-Iolaire Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Cnoc na Doire Duinn Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Carpenter's Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Cnoc a' Chlamhain Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Rocky Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Cnoc Bad na Goibhre Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Loch Bad na Goibhre Inland Water 1.32 km
Cnoc na Cuileig Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Cnoc a' Mhuilinn Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Mill Pool Inland Water 1.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.3 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 71,808 kWh - mean 5,129 kWh : median 2,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV27 4LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.14602700
Longitude -5.23932300
OS Easting 209445
OS Northing 0922037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2660
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 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: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutherland North and West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutherland North and West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1C1