IV17 postcode district: Alness and around, Highland

IV17 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 182 postcodes in use in 1 sector. It has postcodes in Alness. Its council is Highland.

Postcodes in use
182
Sectors
1
Council
Highland
Places
Alness

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in IV17, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in IV17, by gigabit broadband Of the 182 postcodes in IV17 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 32 have some that can, 130 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: Alness. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. A9 IV17 0AT: no Ofcom figureIV17 0XY: no Ofcom figureIV17 0AB: gigabit for allIV17 0AE: gigabit for allIV17 0AF: gigabit for allIV17 0AG: gigabit for allIV17 0AH: gigabit for allIV17 0AJ: gigabit for allIV17 0AL: gigabit for allIV17 0AN: gigabit for allIV17 0AQ: gigabit for allIV17 0NA: gigabit for allIV17 0NZ: gigabit for allIV17 0PA: gigabit for allIV17 0PB: gigabit for allIV17 0PD: gigabit for allIV17 0PE: gigabit for allIV17 0PH: gigabit for allIV17 0PJ: gigabit for allIV17 0PL: gigabit for allIV17 0PN: gigabit for allIV17 0PP: gigabit for allIV17 0PQ: gigabit for allIV17 0PS: gigabit for allIV17 0PT: gigabit for allIV17 0PW: gigabit for allIV17 0PZ: gigabit for allIV17 0QF: gigabit for allIV17 0QG: gigabit for allIV17 0QL: gigabit for allIV17 0QN: gigabit for allIV17 0QP: gigabit for allIV17 0QR: gigabit for allIV17 0QS: gigabit for allIV17 0QT: gigabit for allIV17 0QX: gigabit for allIV17 0QY: gigabit for allIV17 0RG: gigabit for allIV17 0RH: gigabit for allIV17 0RJ: gigabit for allIV17 0RL: gigabit for allIV17 0RN: gigabit for allIV17 0RQ: gigabit for allIV17 0RS: gigabit for allIV17 0RT: gigabit for allIV17 0RU: gigabit for allIV17 0RY: gigabit for allIV17 0RZ: gigabit for allIV17 0SA: gigabit for allIV17 0SB: gigabit for allIV17 0SD: gigabit for allIV17 0SP: gigabit for allIV17 0SQ: gigabit for allIV17 0SR: gigabit for allIV17 0SW: gigabit for allIV17 0SY: gigabit for allIV17 0SZ: gigabit for allIV17 0TA: gigabit for allIV17 0TD: gigabit for allIV17 0TE: gigabit for allIV17 0TJ: gigabit for allIV17 0TN: gigabit for allIV17 0TR: gigabit for allIV17 0TT: gigabit for allIV17 0TU: gigabit for allIV17 0TX: gigabit for allIV17 0TY: gigabit for allIV17 0UF: gigabit for allIV17 0UH: gigabit for allIV17 0UJ: gigabit for allIV17 0UL: gigabit for allIV17 0UN: gigabit for allIV17 0UR: gigabit for allIV17 0UT: gigabit for allIV17 0WA: gigabit for allIV17 0WL: gigabit for allIV17 0WQ: gigabit for allIV17 0WZ: gigabit for allIV17 0XF: gigabit for allIV17 0XN: gigabit for allIV17 0XT: gigabit for allIV17 0XZ: gigabit for allIV17 0YP: gigabit for allIV17 0YT: gigabit for allIV17 0YU: gigabit for allIV17 0WG: gigabit for allIV17 0PF: some gigabitIV17 0PG: some gigabitIV17 0QA: some gigabitIV17 0QH: some gigabitIV17 0QU: some gigabitIV17 0RE: some gigabitIV17 0RP: some gigabitIV17 0TG: some gigabitIV17 0TL: some gigabitIV17 0TP: some gigabitIV17 0TW: some gigabitIV17 0TZ: some gigabitIV17 0UU: some gigabitIV17 0UX: some gigabitIV17 0UY: some gigabitIV17 0WJ: some gigabitIV17 0XE: some gigabitIV17 0XL: some gigabitIV17 0XP: some gigabitIV17 0XW: some gigabitIV17 0XX: some gigabitIV17 0YA: some gigabitIV17 0YB: some gigabitIV17 0YD: some gigabitIV17 0YR: some gigabitIV17 0ST: some gigabitIV17 0PX: some gigabitIV17 0RD: some gigabitIV17 0SJ: some gigabitIV17 0SX: some gigabitIV17 0UQ: some gigabitIV17 0AD: no gigabitIV17 0RF: no gigabitIV17 0UP: no gigabitIV17 0XD: no gigabitIV17 0XG: no gigabitIV17 0XH: no gigabitIV17 0XJ: no gigabitIV17 0XR: no gigabitIV17 0XS: no gigabitIV17 0XU: no gigabitIV17 0YE: no gigabitIV17 0YF: no gigabitIV17 0YG: no gigabitIV17 0YH: no gigabitIV17 0YJ: no gigabitIV17 0YQ: no gigabit Alness Map of every postcode in IV17, by gigabit broadband Of the 182 postcodes in IV17 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 32 have some that can, 130 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: Alness. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. Alness
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 16
  • Some can get gigabit: 32
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 130
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 4

Of the 182 postcodes in IV17 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 32 have some that can, 130 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 57.6989, longitude -4.2593. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

16 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

IV17 0ADIV17 0RFIV17 0UPIV17 0XDIV17 0XGIV17 0XHIV17 0XJIV17 0XRIV17 0XSIV17 0XUIV17 0YEIV17 0YF

What broadband can you get in IV17?

Ofcom reports on 178 of the 182 postcodes in IV17. At 130 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit130 of 178
Postcodes where every home can get superfast154 of 178

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in IV17

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

IV17 0182 postcodes
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Places in IV17

Towns and villages with postcodes in IV17, and how many each has here.

Alness postcodes,144

Who covers IV17

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

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Constituencies

  • Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross182

Police force areas

  • Scotland182

Next to IV17

IV16 postcode district IV18 postcode district All IV districts Alness postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after IV17 in the IV area.

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