Postcode IV7 8LN (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV7 8LN is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV7 8LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV7 8LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 IV7 8LN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV7 8LN is B9163 which is centered 2.66 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Newmills Farmhouse and is 486 m away. The closest railway station is Alness Rail Station, 5.06 km away.

Policing for IV7 8LN 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 IV7 8LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV7 8LN, and the approximate distance away.

B9163 2.66 km
A832 34.14 km
A9 45.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8LN

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 IV7 8LN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalmore Distillery Vistitors Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2007
4.26 km
Whyte & MacKay Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.26 km
Dalmore Farm Shop and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 20, 2021
4.37 km
Lidl Great Britian Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 28, 2011
4.37 km
Alness Academy School/college/university Pass
August 31, 2012
4.67 km
Catalina House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 12, 2021
4.67 km
Highland Council Catering Service - Alness Works Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.67 km
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - other Exempt
June 14, 2001
4.67 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 5, 2015
4.67 km
Mcdonald Haulage Contractors Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
4.91 km
A & P munro Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
5 km
Diageo Distilling Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5 km
Redwoods Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
5 km
Kay Bakes Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.03 km
Invergordon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
July 2, 2015
5.11 km
Cake Rocks Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2016
5.15 km
Perrins Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 24, 2002
5.15 km
The Ship Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2015
5.17 km
Marine Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2019
5.18 km
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2014
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8LN - Data from Apr 2022

Newmills Farmhouse Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Newmills Farmhouse Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 869 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 900 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8LN - Data from Dec 2021

Loch Inch Inland Water 1.52 km
The Den Valley 1.62 km
Wood of Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 2.69 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 3.72 km
Easter Culbo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Ard Roy Wetland 3.81 km
Alness Bay Bay 4.17 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 4.28 km
Newhall Point Wetland 4.57 km
Balconie Point Wetland 4.73 km
Cnoc Phadruig Hill Or Mountain 4.76 km
Udale Bay Bay 4.91 km
Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 5.2 km
Blackstand Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.46 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.65074200
Longitude -4.22535900
OS Easting 267292
OS Northing 0864494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4220
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Black Isle
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000028
Travel To Work Area Inverness

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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Black Isle North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Black Isle North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1