The postcode IV27 4LR is located in Highland It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. IV27 4LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV27 4LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 IV27 4LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 635 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 32.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 4LR 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 Postcodes adjacent to IV27 4LR and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode IV27 4LR
| Introduction | December 2002 |
| 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 4LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achins Bookshop & Coffee Shop | Pass May 15, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Lochinver Pre-School | Pass February 21, 2012 | 0 m | |
| Assynt Food Larder | Awaiting Inspection | 2.13 km | |
| Assynt Leisure | Exempt February 12, 2013 | 2.13 km | |
| Inver Peche Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 2.13 km | |
| R N L I | Exempt May 15, 2012 | 2.13 km | |
| An Cala Cafe | Pass August 31, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Culag Hotel | Pass July 3, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Peet's Restaurant | Pass June 27, 2014 | 2.13 km | |
| From Wraps to Ritchies | Pass April 20, 2018 | 2.14 km | |
| Mackay's Hardware & Chandlery | Awaiting Inspection July 3, 2018 | 2.18 km | |
| Lochinver Early Learning Centre | Pass March 29, 2022 | 2.19 km | |
| Lochinver Primary School | Pass February 21, 2012 | 2.19 km | |
| Polcraig Guest House | Pass May 8, 2017 | 2.47 km | |
| Tigh Na Sith Guest House | Pass April 18, 2017 | 2.47 km | |
| Seafood by the Jetty | Pass July 30, 2019 | 2.7 km | |
| The Albannach | Pass September 29, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Assynt Centre | Pass March 5, 2019 | 2.79 km | |
| Coffee Shop | Pass September 2, 2020 | 2.81 km | |
| Inver Lodge Hotel | Pass May 15, 2019 | 2.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV27 4LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Road End | 635 m | |
| Creigard Road End | 636 m | |
| Creigard Road End | 642 m | |
| Road End | 643 m | |
| Shore Road End | 806 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV27 4LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnoc na h-Iolaire | 235 m | |
| Cnoc an Fhuaraidh | 443 m | |
| Cnoc a' Mhuilinn | 563 m | |
| Cnoc Innis nan Each | 600 m | |
| Loch Leathad an Lochain | 732 m | |
| Port na BÃ | 802 m | |
| Cnoc Leathad an Lochain | 894 m | |
| Elder's Pool | 907 m | |
| BÃ gh an t-Srathain | 1.04 km | |
| Cnoc a' Chlamhain | 1.08 km | |
| Heather Pool | 1.22 km | |
| Eilean Bad nam BÃ n | 1.33 km | |
| Loch Bad na Muirichinn | 1.35 km | |
| Cnoc an t-Srathain | 1.42 km | |
| Loch Rubha na Brèige | 1.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV27 4LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.8 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 2.9% | 97.1% | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 32.4% | 64.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 8.8% | 55.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 55.9% | 14.6 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 50% | 58 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV27 4LR - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.12980400 |
| Longitude | -5.26044700 |
| OS Easting | 208115 |
| OS Northing | 0920292 |
| 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 | Ullapool |
| 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: 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 | S34001678 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ross and Cromarty North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ross and Cromarty North West - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |