Postcode IV27 4PU (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4PU and nearby postcodes

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

IV27 4PU 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 4PU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV27 4PU is A838 which is centered 34.92 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Balnakeil Craft Village and is 259 m away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

A838 34.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4PU

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 4PU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cocoa Mountain Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 21, 2021
132 m
Cocoa Mountain Balnakeil Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 23, 2018
132 m
Meet and Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 31, 2019
132 m
Ms Marta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
132 m
Durness Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2013
869 m
Durness Pre-School School/college/university Pass
November 16, 2011
869 m
Mackays Rooms & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 15, 2011
869 m
Richard Mackay & Sons (Durness) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 29, 2018
869 m
Sango Sands Breakfast Bar Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
869 m
The Wild Orchid Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
869 m
Durness Food Spot Mobile caterer Pass
May 31, 2019
1.01 km
Durness Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 8, 2017
1.12 km
Sango Sands Oasis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 23, 2018
1.12 km
Mathers Shop Retailers - other Pass
July 10, 2012
1.43 km
Cheese and Toasted Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.44 km
White Heather Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 12, 2018
2.44 km
Smoo Cave Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 27, 2019
2.99 km
The Ozone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2011
3.44 km
Choraidh Croft Tea-Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2011
8.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balnakeil Craft Village Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Durness Keoldale Ferry Landing Ferry 2.28 km
Cape Wrath Ferry Landing Ferry 2.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loch Croispol Inland Water 266 m
Loch Lanlish Inland Water 821 m
Loch Borralie Inland Water 1.16 km
Loch Caladail Inland Water 1.23 km
Sango Bay Bay 1.8 km
Burragaig Bay 1.99 km
Cnoc na Mòine Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Na Culadain Island 2.14 km
Eilean Dubh Island 2.15 km
A' Chlèit Island 2.47 km
Balnakeil Bay Bay 2.49 km
Pocan Smoo Island 2.93 km
Cnoc Damh Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Bàgh Geal Bay 3.09 km
Cnoc nan Sgliat Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV27 4PU - 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%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.56871500
Longitude -4.76530400
OS Easting 239268
OS Northing 0967833
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2869
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: 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 S34001798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutherland North and West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutherland North and West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1