Among the most deprived
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for IV17 0AH
Postcode
IV17 0AH
Coordinates
57.6867, -4.2676
Grid reference
NH649685
Easting
264,905
Northing
868,579
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QMPPJ+MX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Alness and Invergordon
ITL Region
Highland
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 2 — Least Deprived 10%905
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 905 places this postcode in Decile 2 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
Highland
Local Authority
Council AreaCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Cromarty Firth
Constituency code
S14000069
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Highland
Health & NHS
Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Alness - 03 S01017909
S01017909MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Alness S02003323
S02003323LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Alness - 03 S01010734
S01010734MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Alness S02002020
S02002020Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
3:36 AM
Sunrise
9:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:36 AM
Sunset (today)
9:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2019
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> PresentJune 2019 — Introduced
Postcode IV17 0AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01017909 and MSOA S02003323 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV17 0AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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