| Postcode | IV27 4YS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Lairg |
| Nearest station | Forsinard (37 km) |
| Bus stops |
Caravan Park (SE)
Telephone Exchange (S)
Telephone Exchange (N)
Post Office (NW)
Melness Church (NW)
Melness Church (SE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 46 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 58.53029 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.431364 | |
| Easting | 258530 | |
| Northing | 962804 | |
| Grid reference | NC585628 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 416651 6488639 | |
| what3words | knees.private.status | |
| FixPhrase | curing luminance siamese unbridle | |
| Plus code | 9CCQGHJ9+4F | |
| Altitude | 10 metres (33 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:46 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:31 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0 KMs (0 miles) |
| Ward | North, West and Central Sutherland | S13002990 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 15 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00162152 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Sutherland North and West - 03 | S01010812 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Sutherland North and West | S02002033 |
| Travel to work area | Ullapool | S22000082 |