| Postcode | IV17 0WJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Alness |
| Nearest station | Alness (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Obsdale Primary School (W)
Milnafua (N)
Obsdale Park (SW)
Obsdale Park (NE)
Obsdale Road (NW)
Obsdale Road (SE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 17 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 57.702407 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.233648 | |
| Easting | 266987 | |
| Northing | 870260 | |
| Grid reference | NH669702 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 426478 6396248 | |
| what3words | january.straddled.imagined | |
| FixPhrase | cupid lumpiness savage undesired | |
| Plus code | 9C9QPQ28+XG | |
| Altitude | 31 metres (102 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:41 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.2 KMs (1.3 miles) |
| Ward | Cromarty Firth | S13002995 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | Highland | S12000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | S14000069 |
| MP | Jamie Stone | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | July 2015 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Small Towns | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00162514 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Invergordon - 02 | S01010741 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Invergordon | S02002021 |
| Travel to work area | Alness and Invergordon | S22000048 |