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IV17 0AL

POSTCODE

A Cromarty Firth postcode in Highland, a 19-minute walk from Alness Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Obsdale Primary School

    Primary

    0.27 mi

  2. 2
    Bridgend Primary School

    Primary

    1.0 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Alness Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

  • Invergordon Rail Station

    Rail

    3.7 km straight lineabout 47 min

  • Tain Rail Station

    Rail

    16.2 km straight lineabout 203 min

Bus stops

  • Obsdale Primary School

    Bus · o/s · east

    331 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Obsdale Primary School

    Bus · opp · west

    347 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Milnafua Park

    Bus · nr · east

    358 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Milnafua

    Bus · o/s · north

    378 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Milnafua Telephone Kiosk

    Bus · at · south-west

    423 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · IV17 0AL
Registers of Scotland · Invergordon - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£211,788
Median price: £214,000
2023 sales · 20 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near IV17 0AL

not available in Scotland gov.scot

People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

not available in Scotland Scotland's Census

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3700
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
11
Quintile
3
Income
3230
Employment
4609
Health
3967
Education
4127
Access
1112
Crime
2369
Housing
6733

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for IV17 0AL

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Cromarty Firth
Ward
Alness and Invergordon
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV17 0AL
Coordinates
57.7040, -4.2314
Grid reference
NH671704
Easting
267,129
Northing
870,434
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QPQ39+HF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Alness and Invergordon
ITL Region
Highland

Administrative Information

Highland
Local Authority
Council Area
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Cromarty Firth
Constituency code
S14000069
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
Highland

Health & NHS

Highland
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Invergordon - 02 S01017917
S01017917
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Invergordon S02003324
S02003324
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Invergordon - 02 S01010741
S01010741
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Invergordon S02002021
S02002021
Remote Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Rural 7
2021 Classification
Remote Small Towns 4

Sun & Time Information

7:33 AM4:26 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
4:26 PM
Sunset
8 hours 53 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
4:26 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 53 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2020
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> Present
September 2020 — Introduced
Postcode IV17 0AL introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Small Towns 4. LSOA S01017917 and MSOA S02003324 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV17 0AL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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