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Location in HighlandWestford sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,566
Population
2,710
Households
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About Westford

Westford is a small village located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV17 postcode area. It is situated near the shores of the Cromarty Firth, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and open fields, which are typical of the Highland countryside.

The area around Westford offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing individuals to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Nearby, the town of Invergordon provides additional services and facilities, including shops and restaurants. Westford serves as a quiet place for those looking to experience life in a rural Scottish village while being close to larger towns and the coastal scenery of the firth.

Local Data for Westford

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Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Alness Train Station 0.8 miles
Invergordon Train Station 3.7 miles
Dingwall Train Station 9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Firhill 0 yards Alness 0.6 miles Dalmore 1.4 miles Millcraig 1.4 miles Nonikiln 1.8 miles Obsdale Park 1.9 miles Milnafua 2 miles Easter Ardross 2.6 miles Alnessferry 2.8 miles Ardross 2.8 miles Evanton/Baile-Eoghain 3.1 miles Resolis 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Cromarty Firth
Constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Frequently Asked Questions about Westford

What is the population of Westford?
Westford has a population of approximately 6,566 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Westford?
Westford is covered by the IV17 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Westford?
The nearest railway station to Westford is Alness Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in IV17 30 shown View all streets

A88 1 A9 2 Achandunie Road 1 Alness Distributor Road 2 Ardross Place 1 Ardross Street 2 Averon River Path 1 Averon Road 5 Averon Way 2 B817 6 Bank Lane 1 Birch Road 1 Bracken Road 2 Braeface Park 1 Broom Crescent 1 Caplich Hill 3 Caplich Road 2 Castle View 1 Cnoc Ruadh 1 Corkscrew Road 2 Coul Park 4 Coulhill Wood 1 Coulpark 1 Culcraggie Farm Road 1 Dal Nan Rocas 3 Darroch Drive 1 David Ross Street 1 Davis Drive 1 DIamond Jubilee Path 1 Dr Stewart Campbell Crescent 1

Postcodes in IV17 50 shown View all postcodes

IV17 0AA IV17 0AB IV17 0AD IV17 0AE IV17 0AF IV17 0AG IV17 0AH IV17 0AJ IV17 0AL IV17 0AN IV17 0AQ IV17 0NA IV17 0NZ IV17 0PA IV17 0PB IV17 0PD IV17 0PE IV17 0PF IV17 0PG IV17 0PH IV17 0PJ IV17 0PL IV17 0PN IV17 0PP IV17 0PQ IV17 0PR IV17 0PS IV17 0PT IV17 0PU IV17 0PW IV17 0PX IV17 0PY IV17 0PZ IV17 0QA IV17 0QB IV17 0QD IV17 0QE IV17 0QF IV17 0QG IV17 0QH IV17 0QJ IV17 0QL IV17 0QN IV17 0QP IV17 0QQ IV17 0QR IV17 0QS IV17 0QT IV17 0QU IV17 0QW