Map of IV17 0WL postcode

General information
Postcode IV17 0WL
Post Town Alness
Nearest station Alness (1 km)
Bus stops
Obsdale Primary School (W)
Obsdale Park (SW)
Obsdale Park (NE)
Milnafua (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 2 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 57.702129
Longitude -4.235125
Easting 266898
Northing 870232
Grid reference NH668702
UTM reference 30V 426389 6396218
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Plus code 9C9QPQ27+VX
Altitude 31 metres (102 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:49
Sunset (today) 20:55
Distance away
Distance to sea 2.1 KMs (1.3 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Cromarty Firth S13002995
Council Area Highland S12000017
Constituency (2024) Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
MPJamie StoneLiberal Democrat
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 2 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced October 2015
Last updated July 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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
3,700 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanRemote rural area
Census output area (2021)S00162516
Census output area (2011)S00117938
Lower layer super output area (2011)Invergordon - 02S01010741
Middle layer super output area (2011)InvergordonS02002021
Travel to work areaAlness and InvergordonS22000048
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