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Shinness

Lairg parish population 869 · Postcode IV27 · Scotland

Shinness is part of the parish of Lairg. There are no separate figures for Shinness, so broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Lairg parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Shinness itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Lairg parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Shinness
    Roughly where Shinness is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Shinness itself.
  • Centre of Shinness
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband41 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-75% well below national averageLairg parishView coverage →
Schools1 school1 primary · with pupil numbersLairg parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene80% pass8 of 10 businesses pass (Scotland's scheme)▼-13% notably below national averageLairg parishView ratings →
Flood riskVery lowAllt a' Choin-duinn · 2,375m from the centreCentre of ShinnessView assessment →
Businesses47Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Professional services▼-34% well below national averageLairg parishView directory →
Planning4Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 1 pending · 2 approved · Highland councilWithin 5 km of ShinnessView applications →
TransportLairg11.8 km awayNearest to ShinnessLive departures →
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