Postcode IV27 4UN (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4UN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to IV27 4UN is A838 which is centered 26.38 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Village and is 166 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 4UN 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 4UN, and the approximate distance away.

A838 26.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4UN

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 4UN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Village Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Durness Keoldale Ferry Landing Ferry 7.93 km
Cape Wrath Ferry Landing Ferry 8.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eilean Choraidh Island 1.25 km
Portnancon Bay 1.77 km
Bàgh Leac Finn Wetland 2.44 km
Port Chamuill Bay 2.73 km
Meall an Fheadain Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Eilean Dubh Island 3.03 km
Rubh' Àrd Bhaideanach Bay 3.13 km
Camas an Dùin Bay 3.18 km
Àrd Neackie Island 3.24 km
Roadstead Bay 3.26 km
Lochan Clachaidh Inland Water 3.57 km
Meall nan Crà Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Meall Meadhonach Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Coire na Creubhaich Valley 3.75 km
Loch na Creige Duibhe Inland Water 3.83 km

Broadband

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

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

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 97,738 kWh - mean 3,620 kWh : median 1,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV27 4UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.49143000
Longitude -4.72160100
OS Easting 241461
OS Northing 0959130
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