Postcode IV27 4QH (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4QH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to IV27 4QH is Druim Bhlar which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hall and is 215 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 4QH 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 4QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Druim Bhlar 26 m
A838 34.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4QH

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 4QH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hall Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Smoo Cave Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Smoo Cave Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Durness Keoldale Ferry Landing Ferry 3.91 km
Cape Wrath Ferry Landing Ferry 4.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sango Bay Bay 851 m
Bàgh Geal Bay 956 m
Pocan Smoo Island 1 km
Sgeir Leathan Island 1.53 km
Sangobeg Sands Beach 1.55 km
A' Ghoil-Sgeir Island 1.67 km
Loch Caladail Inland Water 1.9 km
Rubha Bracaidh Island 2.02 km
Na Culadain Island 2.04 km
An Cruachan Island 2.09 km
Cnoc nan Uamhag Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Beinn Ceannabeinne Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Cnoc Damh Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Loch Croispol Inland Water 2.66 km
Tràigh na h-Uamhag Beach 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 0
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 25 7
30-300 Mbps 75.3 18.6
300+ Mbps - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 73,664 kWh - mean 5,666 kWh : median 5,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV27 4QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.56274900
Longitude -4.72574500
OS Easting 241541
OS Northing 0967075
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