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Indian Restaurants 5 English Restaurants 2 Fish and Chips Restaurants 2 Chinese Restaurants 2 French Restaurants 1 Fish and Seafood Restaurants 1 Fine Dining Restaurants 1 Pizza Restaurants 1 Italian Restaurants 1 Chicken Restaurants 1 Fast Food Restaurants 1 British Restaurants 1 Other Restaurants 24

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IV17 postcode district.

County or areaHighland

Postcode districtIV17

Telephone code01349

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 6 min4:16 am – 10:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 33 min8:58 am – 3:31 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People6,023 residentsin the Alness census areaMedian age 41.52,794 households50% of homes owner-occupied27% owned outright41% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 2,697 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 60% go by car, 4% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle54% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages18% of adults hold a degree or higher25% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 94%, Scots 1%, other languages 6%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows 1°C812 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 2 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)

Nearby landmarksTeaninich Beachbeach · 1.1 miConlon Lochlake · 1.6 miArdroy Sandbeach · 2.0 miPoll a' Charachaidhwater · under a mileAlness Baybay · 1.8 miNovar Househistoric site · 2.8 miCoul Hillhill · under a mileLoch Inchlake · 2.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesCrawl Parkpark · under a mile · 8 haShillinghill Parkpark · under a mileAlness Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 30 haDarroch Braepark · under a mileAveron Leisure Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes49 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 27 Nov 197547 mi away, KintailMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 11 Dec 202133 mi away, Ullapool, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 2.1 · PM_2.5 4.1 · PM₁₀ 6.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,886 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation24 m79 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 2 to 66 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCounty Community Hospital Invergordon3.9 miGP surgeryAlness/Invergordon Med Prcteunder a milePharmacyBuchanhaven Pharmacy LTD2 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentist54A High Streetright herePolice stationAlness Police Stationunder a mileCash machineThe Cooperative Food Alness - High Streetright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBridgend Primary Schoolunder a milePrimaryCoulhill Primary Schoolunder a mileSecondaryAlness Academyunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details

Getting aroundAirportInverness Airport INV13 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ84 miRailway stationAlnessunder a mileBus stationBus StationInverness15 miFerryInvergordon Port Ferry Terminal3.3 miBus stops40 within a mileCar parkShore Road ParkingInvergordon2.8 miEV chargingPoGo ChargeCulbokie7.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the IV17 postcode district.

Indian Restaurants

Indian Restaurants in Alness

Cafe India - Dingwall
Tulloch Street, Dingwall, IV15 9JY · 9.3 mi
Red Chilli - Tain
11 Saint Duthus Street, Tain, IV19 1AL · 10.9 mi
Anisha - Tain
11 St Duthus Street, Tain, IV19 1AL · 10.9 mi
Spicy Spot - Inverness
19 Grant Street, Inverness, IV3 8BN · 14.6 mi
Rajah - Inverness
2 Post Office Avenue, Inverness, IV1 1DN · 15.0 mi

English Restaurants

English Restaurants in Alness

Skiach Services - Evanton, Dingwall
4d Industrial Estate, Evanton, Evanton, Dingwall, IV16 9XJ · 2.0 mi
Greens - Tain
Tain, IV19 1PB · 11.3 mi

Fish and Chips Restaurants

Fish and Chips Restaurants in Alness

Scran Alness - Alness
70 High St, Alness, IV17 0SG · right here
Deep Blue - Alness
70 High Street, Alness, IV17 0SG · right here

Chinese Restaurants

Chinese Restaurants in Alness

K.amss - Invergordon
Old Admiralty Pier \nShore Road \nInvergordon, Invergordon, IV18 0AG · 3.5 mi
Gathering Place - Inverness
87 Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1LU · 14.9 mi

French Restaurants

French Restaurants in Alness

Crannag Bistro - Bonar Bridge, Ardgay
Dornoch Road, Bonar Bridge, Ardgay, IV24 3EB · 13.8 mi

Fish and Seafood Restaurants

Fish and Seafood Restaurants in Alness

Red Poppy Catering - Strathpeffer
Strathpeffer, IV14 9DL · 12.8 mi

Fine Dining Restaurants

Fine Dining Restaurants in Alness

Dingwall Tandoori - Dingwall
4 High Street, Dingwall, IV15 9HL · 9.4 mi

Pizza Restaurants

Pizza Restaurants in Alness

Domino's Pizza Inverness - Inverness
78 Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1LU · 14.9 mi

Italian Restaurants

Italian Restaurants in Alness

Frankie & Benny's - Inverness
Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1JT · 14.9 mi

Chicken Restaurants

Chicken Restaurants in Alness

3388 Chinese Takeaway - Tain
Cadboll Place, Tain, IV19 1AY · 10.9 mi

Fast Food Restaurants

Fast Food Restaurants in Alness

Subway - Invergordon
83 High St, Invergordon, IV18 0AB · 3.3 mi

British Restaurants

British Restaurants in Alness

The Birch Tree - Delny, Invergordon
Delny, Delny, Invergordon, IV18 0NP · 5.2 mi

Other Restaurants

Other Restaurants in Alness

Shamber Restaurant The - Alness
Alness, IV17 0PT · right here
Cafe Picante - Alness
54 High Street, Alness, IV17 0SG · right here
Averon Cafe - Alness
66 High Street, Alness, IV17 0SG · right here
Cafe India - Alness
79 High Street, Alness, IV17 0SH · under a mile
Dalmore Farm Shop and Restaurant - Dalmore, Alness
Dalmore Farm, Dalmore, Alness, IV17 0UX · under a mile
The Eatery by Biadh Blasta - Balnaguisich
Site 5 Admirality Pier Shore Road Invergordon, Balnaguisich, IV18 0PP · 1.5 mi
MacAlpine's Cafe - Evanton
Skiach Services, Evanton, IV16 9XH · 2.1 mi
Tomich Restaurant - Invergordon, Tomich
A9, Invergordon, Tomich, IV18 0LF · 2.9 mi
Spice Tandoori - Alness
High Street, Alness, IV17 · 3.3 mi
Bonnie Bhaji - Invergordon
4-6 King Street, Invergordon, IV18 0DT · 3.3 mi
Rasho's Cafe/Takeaway - Invergordon
86 High Street, Invergordon, IV18 0DL · 3.3 mi
Oriental Dragon - Invergordon
Invergordon, IV18 0DR · 3.4 mi
Mr Gary John Stewart - Invergordon
Admiralty Base, Invergordon, IV18 0RE · 3.4 mi
K Style Oriental Market and Cafe - Invergordon
Old Admiralty Pier, Invergordon, IV18 0AG · 3.5 mi
Invergordon Naval Museum and Heritage - Invergordon
138-140 HIGH STREET, Invergordon, IV18 0AE · 3.5 mi
INVERGORDON FOODBANK - Invergordon
138 - 140, Invergordon, IV18 0AE · 3.5 mi
Sutor Creek - Cromarty
21 Bank Street, Cromarty, IV11 8YE · 8.2 mi
Fortrose Cathedral - Fortrose
Union Street, Fortrose, IV10 8TD · 9.2 mi
RunAround - Dingwall
Dingwall, IV15 9SN · 9.5 mi
Highland Fine Cheeses - Tain
Tain, IV19 1EB · 11.0 mi
River - Inverness
10 Bank St, Inverness, IV1 1QY · 15.0 mi
Ash - Inverness
Station Square, Inverness, IV1 · 15.0 mi
Snow Goose Vintage Inn Inverness - Inverness
Stoneyfield, Inverness, IV2 7GG · 15.0 mi
Mustard Seed - Smithton, Inverness
16 Fraser Court, Smithton, Inverness, IV2 7LH · 15.0 mi

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Top Indian Restaurants in Alness

Nairn Tandoori Restaurant - Nairn
61 High Street, Nairn, IV12 4BW
16.3 miles away

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Top Other Restaurants in Alness

Tomich Restaurant - Invergordon, Tomich
A9, Invergordon, Tomich, IV18 0LF
2.9 miles away
Dickens - Inverness
77-79 Church Street, Inverness, IV1 1ES
15 miles away
One Up Restaurant - Dornoch
Castle Street, Dornoch, IV25 3SD
15.2 miles away