The postcode IV27 4XW is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV27 4XW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV27 4XW 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 4XW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to IV27 4XW is A836 which is centered 29.75 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 145 m away.
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 4XW 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 road names near to IV27 4XW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV27 4XW
| 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 4XW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weavers Craft Shop | Awaiting Inspection February 20, 2014 | 0 m | |
| Kyle of Tongue Hostel and Holiday Park | Pass April 19, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Tongue Primary School | Pass April 30, 2013 | 2.42 km | |
| The Woodlife Way Room and View | Pass April 16, 2015 | 2.59 km | |
| North Coast Connection | Pass September 1, 2015 | 2.64 km | |
| Tongue Hotel | Pass June 14, 2016 | 2.66 km | |
| Tongue Pre School Centre | Pass March 22, 2016 | 2.66 km | |
| GA & DE Skene | Pass February 6, 2013 | 2.75 km | |
| Kyle Day Centre | Pass May 29, 2012 | 2.75 km | |
| Lundies House | Awaiting Inspection | 2.75 km | |
| Smithy Croft | Exempt August 3, 2007 | 2.75 km | |
| Tongue Deli & Post Office | Awaiting Inspection April 30, 2013 | 2.75 km | |
| Ben Loyal Hotel | Pass March 30, 2017 | 2.83 km | |
| Cornhill Artisan Bakery | Pass June 23, 2014 | 2.84 km | |
| Craggan Hotel | Pass June 19, 2018 | 2.84 km | |
| Talmine Stores & Post Office | Pass July 21, 2011 | 2.84 km | |
| Caladh Sona Centre | Pass February 14, 2014 | 3.82 km | |
| Between the Rocks and the Sea | Awaiting Inspection August 4, 2016 | 7.7 km | |
| Borgie Lodge Hotel | Pass May 4, 2018 | 7.7 km | |
| Skerray Community Shop | Awaiting Inspection May 27, 2003 | 7.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV27 4XW - Data from Apr 2022
| Road End | 145 m | |
| Road End | 155 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV27 4XW - Data from Dec 2021
| Ben Tongue | 617 m | |
| Cnoc an Fhreiceadain | 1.05 km | |
| Tongue Wood | 1.08 km | |
| An Dubh-loch | 1.36 km | |
| BÃ gh Challbacaidh | 1.62 km | |
| Loch Craisg | 1.63 km | |
| Sron a' Chorain | 1.74 km | |
| Strath Tongue | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Ard Thunga | 1.99 km | |
| Cnoc an Tighe | 2.28 km | |
| Meall nan Clach Ruadha | 2.36 km | |
| Lochan Dubh | 2.37 km | |
| Cnoc Dail a' Chairn | 2.59 km | |
| Ben Blandy | 2.63 km | |
| Eilean Thunga | 2.69 km |
Energy usage data for IV27 4XW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.49941900 |
| Longitude | -4.40272700 |
| OS Easting | 260074 |
| OS Northing | 0959310 |
| 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: 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 |