Postcode IV27 4YU (Highland)

Map showing IV27 4YU and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV27 4YU is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1987 and is an active postcode. IV27 4YU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV27 4YU 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 4YU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to IV27 4YU is Cornhill Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 64 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornhill Road 26 m
Joseph Mackay Court 135 m
A836 30.93 km
A838 35.8 km
A9 141.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 4YU

Introduction December 1987
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 4YU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Telephone Exchange Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Telephone Exchange Bus Stop/Station 314 m

Nearby Nature

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

Talmine Bay Bay 437 m
Talmine Island Island 491 m
Bàgh Thalmin Beag Wetland 534 m
Cnoc an Airbhe Hill Or Mountain 600 m
Eilean Creagach Island 669 m
Dubh-sgeir Bheag Island 935 m
Àrd Skinid Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
An Oitir Beach 1.35 km
Sron a' Chorain Wetland 2.15 km
Loch Vasgo Inland Water 2.23 km
Tongue Bay Sea 2.28 km
Eilean nan Gall Island 2.29 km
Loch a' Mhuilinn Inland Water 2.31 km
Cnoc nan Gobhar Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Cnoc na Mòine Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 56.5 11.7
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.52723300
Longitude -4.42889400
OS Easting 258661
OS Northing 0962459
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: 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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C2