Postcode IV27 9AA (Highland)

Map showing IV27 9AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV27 9AA is located in Highland It was introduced in May 2009 and is an active postcode. IV27 9AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IV27 9AA 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 9AA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IV27 9AA is Rathad Cnoc Na H-Eaglais which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Lairg Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Shin Fry Chip Shop and is 593 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 11, 2012.

Policing for IV27 9AA 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 9AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV27 9AA, and the approximate distance away.

Rathad Cnoc Na H-Eaglais 56 m
Main Street 82 m
Milnclarin Way 169 m
Glen Burn 193 m
Rathad Antaich Nigheachain 210 m
A839 4.78 km
A835 43.68 km
A836 64.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV27 9AA

Introduction May 2009
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV27 9AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2011
78 m
Lairg Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
February 27, 2013
97 m
Lairg Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 3, 2012
97 m
Crofters Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2013
258 m
Lairg Highland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
June 3, 2021
258 m
The Pier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2012
532 m
Ferrycroft Countryside Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 26, 2018
570 m
Skymount Limited Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2020
582 m
Shin Fry Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2012
593 m
Lochview Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
757 m
Jan's Homemade Bakes Other catering premises Pass
June 26, 2017
1.41 km
United Auctions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 16, 2016
2.26 km
Crofters Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.52 km
Shin Stores Retailers - other Pass
November 2, 2018
6.52 km
Owl House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.14 km
Ceol Mor Highland Lodges Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.26 km
Mr Peter Orrell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 6, 2016
9.26 km
The Croft House Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
9.26 km
Mrs Tanyaluk Sharp Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2014
9.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV27 9AA - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Lairg Rail Station Rail 2.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV27 9AA - Data from Dec 2021

Eilean na Craoibhe Island 291 m
Ferry Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Eilean a' Chairn Island 871 m
Gunn's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Little Loch Shin Inland Water 953 m
The Ord Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Loch Dola Inland Water 2.87 km
Cnoc Mòine na Cailinn Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Cnoc an Achaidh Mhòir Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Cnoc na h-Iolaire Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Meall Dola Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Cnoc a' Chatha Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Cnoc na h-Inghinn Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Gruids Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Raemore Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.02380900
Longitude -4.39875400
OS Easting 258419
OS Northing 0906366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3194
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 Golspie and Brora

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001713
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutherland South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutherland South - 09
Output Area / Small Area 8C2