# IV17 0UQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 57.696015, -4.243491
- **Open Location Code:** 9C9QMQW4+CJ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO77vq
- **Qibla:** 119.8°
- **Grid reference:** NH 66377 69570
- **UTM:** 30V 425878 6395547
- **Elevation:** 24m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Highland (S12000017)
- **Ward:** Cromarty Firth (S13002995)
- **Constituency:** Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (S14000069)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000048
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01017912
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003323
- **2021 output area:** S00162560
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010737
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002020
- **2011 output area:** S00118825
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001818
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2224
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Alness | 409 |
| School | Alness Academy | 455 |
| Airport | Inverness Airport | 20679 |
| Bus stop | Market Street | 238 |
| Food bank | Highland | 371 |
| Defibrillator | Lodge Averon 866 | 270 |
| Pharmacy | Well Pharmacy | 472 |
| Post office | Post Office | 601 |
| Library | Alness Library | 878 |
| Coast | — | 2142 |
| Central London | — | 737104 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 66.7% gigabit, 100% superfast, 66.7% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [IV17 0UG](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV17%200UG)
- [IV17 0TX](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV17%200TX)
- [IV17 0TU](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV17%200TU)
- [IV17 0UH](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV17%200UH)
- [IV17 0WH](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV17%200WH)
- [IV17 0UZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV17%200UZ)

## Boundary

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