IV27 4XL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IV27) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4XL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case IV which means Inverness.
- Postal District. In our case IV27.
- Postal Sector. In our case IV27 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XL.
The regional mail center for the post area IV is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the IV27 4XL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DURNESS SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of LAIRG within the old postal county of Sutherland.
IV27 4XL is within the village of Tongue.
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Map Coordinates for IV27 4XL
| Latitude | 58.4786853573 |
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| Longitude | -4.41480290998 |
Weather Forecast for IV27 4XL
Thu 9th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 45.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 59.00% | SW 7 mph |
Fri 10th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 58.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 4 mph |
Sat 11th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 4.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 2 mph |
Sun 12th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 11.00% | S 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 46.00% | WSW 4 mph |
Mon 13th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 36.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 53.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IV27 4XL Postcode?
Download Speeds For IV27 4XL
| Average Mbps | 68.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 72.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
IV27 4XL has an average download speed of 68.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
938 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (559,278) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (624,425) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For IV27 4XL
| Average Mbps | 16.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
IV27 4XL has an average upload speed of 16 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,419 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
74% of postcodes (880,569) have slower upload speeds.
25% of postcodes (293,653) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of IV27 4XL Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Tongue Primary School
Address: Tongue Primary School, By Lairg, Sutherland, IV27 4XL
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: 01847 611208
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near IV27 4XL
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near IV27 4XL
TONGUE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TONGUE HEALTH CENTRE, ST ANDREWS GLEBE, TONGUE, LAIRG, HIGHLAND, IV27 4XB
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01847 611213
ARMADALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ARMADALE, THURSO, KW14 7SA
Distance: 12.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01641 541212
SCOURIE, KINLOCHBERVIE AND DURNESS MEDICAL PRACTIC
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, KINLOCHBERVIE, LAIRG, IV27 4RP
Distance: 22.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01971 521260
LAIRG HEALTH CENTRE
Address: MAIN STREET, LAIRG, SUTHERLAND, IV27 4DD
Distance: 31.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01549 402007
THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ
Distance: 32.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01847 895986
ASSYNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 6 MAIN STREET, LOCHINVER, LAIRG, IV27 4JZ
Distance: 37.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01571 844226
Transport Links near IV27 4XL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: IV27 4XL
- Kinbrace
Kinbrace station, off B871, Kinbrace, Highland, KW11 6UBDistance: 34.97 milesDriving Time: 55.10 minutes - Forsinard
Forsinard station, off A897, near Forsinard, Highland, KW13 6YTDistance: 40.97 milesDriving Time: 60.79 minutes - Kildonan
Kildonan station, [un-named lane off the A897], Kildonan, Highland, KW8 6HYDistance: 42.62 milesDriving Time: 67.24 minutes - Scotscalder
Scotscalder station, off B870, near Westerdale, Highland, KW12 6YHDistance: 44.49 milesDriving Time: 75.29 minutes - Altnabreac
Altnabreac station, [no road access], -, Highland, KW12 6URDistance: 46.87 milesDriving Time: 118.76 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near IV27 4XL
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Who are my Elected Representatives in the IV27 4XL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Jamie Stone |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the IV27 4XL Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Highland Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Highland at the following link Highland.How much is the Council Tax?
Highland Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Highland charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IV27 4XL Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Highland council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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