| Postcode | IV17 0XS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Alness |
| Nearest station | Alness (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Dal nan Rocas (N)
Westford Church (E)
Dal nan Rocas (S)
Kirkside Junction (NE)
Westford Church (W)
Kirkside Road (E)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 57.691715 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.269954 | |
| Easting | 264784 | |
| Northing | 869142 | |
| Grid reference | NH647691 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 424292 6395097 | |
| what3words | extent.keyboard.beans | |
| FixPhrase | cupcake lumpiness suds unsubtle | |
| Plus code | 9C9QMPRJ+M2 | |
| Altitude | 22 metres (74 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:38 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.1 KMs (0.7 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 | August 1993 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 small town | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00162571 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Alness - 03 | S01010734 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Alness | S02002020 |
| Travel to work area | Alness and Invergordon | S22000048 |