Postcode IV12 4BS (Highland)

Map showing IV12 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV12 4BS is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV12 4BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IV12 4BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IV12 4BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to IV12 4BS is Water Lane which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank of Scotland and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Nairn Rail Station, 620 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Salt and Vinegar Chip Shop and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Policing for IV12 4BS is covered by the Scotland police force association and Highland Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV12 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV12 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Water Lane 27 m
Castle Lane 58 m
High Street 64 m
Church Street 101 m
Douglas Street 107 m
Court House Lane 111 m
Royal Walk 118 m
Knowles Gardens 126 m
Gordon Street 127 m
Ballark Place 135 m
Falconers Lane 138 m
Smith's Lane 145 m
Fairlie Lane 147 m
King Street 158 m
St Ninian Road 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV12 4BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV12 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)		 Distance
Dolphin Chip Shop Other catering premises Pass
February 19, 2020 		19 m
Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018 		19 m
M&Co Trading Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
19 m
Thai Cottage Other catering premises Improvement Required
August 11, 2021 		19 m
The Nairn Tandoori Restaurant Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 23, 2021 		19 m
Victoria Hotel Other catering premises Pass
April 26, 2012 		19 m
1st Steps Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
September 9, 2021 		38 m
Ashers Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 31, 2019 		38 m
Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 10, 2022 		38 m
Mr Tan Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 3, 2022 		38 m
Occasions Greeting Cards Retailers - other Exempt
August 17, 2005 		38 m
Ozzy's Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2018 		38 m
Salt and Vinegar Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
38 m
Sue Ryder Charity Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 25, 2011 		38 m
The Playhouse Other catering premises Pass
November 10, 2017 		38 m
Tipsy Unicorn Sweets Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 9, 2020 		79 m
Star Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 20, 2015 		111 m
Seaforth Club Other catering premises Pass
November 21, 2011 		114 m
Cafe OneOneTwo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 1, 2011 		127 m
Cafe Nairn Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 21, 2018 		128 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV12 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 17 m
St Ninian Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
St Ninian Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Lochloy Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Lochloy Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Nairn Rail Station Rail 620 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV12 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 176 m
Russell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bognafuaran Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Newton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Grigor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Delnies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Garlic Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Craig's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Newmill Belts Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Dooket Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Dead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Knockoudie Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Loch Loy Inland Water 4.35 km
Hangman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Laiken Forest Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.58491600
Longitude -3.86777400
OS Easting 288427
OS Northing 0856523
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3161
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency		 Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Electoral Ward Nairn and Cawdor
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000030
Travel To Work Area Inverness

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) 		Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) 		Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) 		Highland Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001696
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone 		Nairn East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone 		Nairn East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5A3