Postcode IV27 4LW (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4LW and nearby postcodes

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

IV27 4LW 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 4LW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IV27 4LW is A837 which is centered 24.09 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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 4LW 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 Roads

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

A837 24.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4LW

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 4LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assynt Foundation Honesty Shop Retailers - other Pass
July 20, 2016
0 m
Lochinver Early Learning Centre School/college/university Pass
March 29, 2022
2.16 km
Lochinver Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 21, 2012
2.16 km
Polcraig Guest House Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2017
2.24 km
Tigh Na Sith Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 18, 2017
2.24 km
The Net Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 2, 2020
2.3 km
Inver Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 15, 2019
2.3 km
J & F Simpson Newsagents Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 9, 2011
2.3 km
Lochinver Larder Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
2.3 km
Lochinver Stores (Spar) Retailers - other Pass
November 16, 2018
2.3 km
S. Greenlees & Son Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 17, 2021
2.3 km
The Old Bakery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.3 km
Tigh Lios B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
May 15, 2012
2.3 km
An Cala Cafe Other catering premises Pass
August 31, 2018
2.37 km
Culag Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2018
2.37 km
Peet's Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2014
2.37 km
Mackay's Hardware & Chandlery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 3, 2018
2.37 km
From Wraps to Ritchies Mobile caterer Pass
April 20, 2018
2.42 km
Bonnie Haven B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loch Druim Suardalain Inland Water 487 m
Lochan na Sruabanaich Inland Water 566 m
Cnoc Bad na Goibhre Hill Or Mountain 989 m
Cnoc na Doire Duinn Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Loch Bad na Goibhre Inland Water 1.14 km
Cnoc nan Each Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Dyke Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Island Pool Inland Water 1.33 km
Whirl Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Red Stream Inland Water 1.38 km
Long Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Red Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Cnoc an Tolla Bhaid Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
The Scrambles Inland Water 1.58 km
Turn Pool Inland Water 1.58 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,250 kWh - mean 3,650 kWh : median 3,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV27 4LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.14763200
Longitude -5.20272500
OS Easting 211607
OS Northing 0922115
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