Postcode IV27 4XU (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4XU and nearby postcodes

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

IV27 4XU 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 4XU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IV27 4XU is A836 which is centered 27.77 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 834 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A836 27.77 km
A9 137.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4XU

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 4XU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weavers Craft Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 20, 2014
2.2 km
Kyle of Tongue Hostel and Holiday Park Retailers - other Pass
April 19, 2018
3.19 km
Tongue Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2013
3.31 km
North Coast Connection Other catering premises Pass
September 1, 2015
3.56 km
Tongue Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2016
3.56 km
Tongue Pre School Centre School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2016
3.56 km
GA & DE Skene Retailers - other Pass
February 6, 2013
3.6 km
Kyle Day Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2012
3.6 km
Lundies House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
Smithy Croft Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2007
3.6 km
Tongue Deli & Post Office Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 30, 2013
3.6 km
Ben Loyal Hotel Other catering premises Pass
March 30, 2017
3.65 km
The Woodlife Way Room and View Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 16, 2015
4.63 km
Cornhill Artisan Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 23, 2014
4.64 km
Craggan Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2018
4.64 km
Talmine Stores & Post Office Retailers - other Pass
July 21, 2011
4.64 km
Caladh Sona Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 14, 2014
5.53 km
Between the Rocks and the Sea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2016
6.03 km
Borgie Lodge Hotel Other catering premises Pass
May 4, 2018
6.03 km
Skerray Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
May 27, 2003
6.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Road End Bus Stop/Station 834 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 840 m

Nearby Nature

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

Strath Tongue Valley 458 m
Cnoc Dail a' Chairn Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Lochan Dubh Inland Water 751 m
Loch Cormaic Inland Water 779 m
An Dubh-loch Inland Water 845 m
Loch Buidhe Inland Water 1.28 km
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Ben Blandy Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Ben Tongue Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Bàgh Challbacaidh Beach 2.17 km
Loch Cròcach Inland Water 2.26 km
Cnoc an Tighe Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Meall nan Clach Ruadha Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Loch nan Gamhna Inland Water 2.44 km
Loch Craisg Inland Water 2.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.49411800
Longitude -4.36630200
OS Easting 262175
OS Northing 0958643
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3491
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 Thurso

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: Older farming communities
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 1A4