The postcode IV27 4XQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV27 4XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV27 4XQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 4XQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to IV27 4XQ is Loyal Terrace which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 43 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IV27 4XQ 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 4XQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV27 4XQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV27 4XQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4XQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Loyal Hotel | Pass March 30, 2017 | 122 m | |
| GA & DE Skene | Pass February 6, 2013 | 186 m | |
| Kyle Day Centre | Pass May 29, 2012 | 186 m | |
| Lundies House | Awaiting Inspection | 186 m | |
| Smithy Croft | Exempt August 3, 2007 | 186 m | |
| Tongue Deli & Post Office | Awaiting Inspection April 30, 2013 | 186 m | |
| Tongue Hotel | Pass June 14, 2016 | 292 m | |
| Tongue Pre School Centre | Pass March 22, 2016 | 292 m | |
| North Coast Connection | Pass September 1, 2015 | 324 m | |
| Tongue Primary School | Pass April 30, 2013 | 475 m | |
| Kyle of Tongue Hostel and Holiday Park | Pass April 19, 2018 | 1.95 km | |
| Weavers Craft Shop | Awaiting Inspection February 20, 2014 | 2.89 km | |
| The Woodlife Way Room and View | Pass April 16, 2015 | 4.75 km | |
| Cornhill Artisan Bakery | Pass June 23, 2014 | 5.32 km | |
| Craggan Hotel | Pass June 19, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Talmine Stores & Post Office | Pass July 21, 2011 | 5.32 km | |
| Caladh Sona Centre | Pass February 14, 2014 | 6.28 km | |
| Between the Rocks and the Sea | Awaiting Inspection August 4, 2016 | 9.65 km | |
| Borgie Lodge Hotel | Pass May 4, 2018 | 9.65 km | |
| Skerray Community Shop | Awaiting Inspection May 27, 2003 | 9.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV27 4XQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 43 m | |
| Hotel | 283 m | |
| Hotel | 289 m | |
| Health Centre | 340 m | |
| Kirkiboll Road End | 620 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV27 4XQ - Data from Dec 2021
| An Garbh-Chnoc | 1.08 km | |
| Loch Craisg | 1.33 km | |
| Meall nan Clach Ruadha | 1.38 km | |
| Beinn Bhreac | 1.65 km | |
| Tongue Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Coill' Ardachaidh | 2.14 km | |
| Ard Thunga | 2.33 km | |
| Meall Leathad na Craoibhe | 2.46 km | |
| Ben Tongue | 2.57 km | |
| Sìthean na Gearrsaich | 2.68 km | |
| Lochan na h-Uimheachd | 2.78 km | |
| Eilean Thunga | 2.8 km | |
| Lochan na h-Uimheachd | 2.98 km | |
| Coille ri Truail | 3.01 km | |
| Loch nan Clach Geala | 3.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV27 4XQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.2 Mbps | 54.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 54.9 | 11.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.47446700 |
| Longitude | -4.41597100 |
| OS Easting | 259202 |
| OS Northing | 0956559 |
| 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 | Thurso |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001677 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sutherland North and West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sutherland North and West - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |