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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IV27 postcode district.

County or areaHighland

Postcode districtIV27

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 11 min4:14 am – 10:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 28 min9:01 am – 3:29 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People6,106 residentsin the Sutherland South census areaMedian age 56.02,992 households72% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright15% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,839 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, hospitality 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 56% go by car, 1% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 9°CColdest month December: highs 5°C, lows -1°C1,241 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January81 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Earthquakes44 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 11 Jun 197830 mi away, Nr Kinlochewe, Wester RoMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 Jan 202244 mi away, Durness, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 0.7 · PM_2.5 3.7 · PM₁₀ 5.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband56% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband65% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,670 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation106 m348 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 46 to 251 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalMigdale Hospital6.9 miGP surgeryLairg Health Centre3.1 miPharmacyLp North Fourteen LTD3.1 miPolice stationLairg Police Station3.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps

Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV33 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ98 miRailway stationLairg1.7 miFerryInvergordon Port Ferry Terminal22 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IV27 postcode district.

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