The postcode IV12 4BW is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV12 4BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV12 4BW 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 4BW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to IV12 4BW is Water Lane which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bank of Scotland and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Nairn Rail Station, 604 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Salt and Vinegar Chip Shop and is 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IV12 4BW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV12 4BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV12 4BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV12 4BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV12 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Chip Shop | Pass February 19, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Lorenzo | Pass June 6, 2018 | 0 m | |
| M&Co Trading Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Thai Cottage | Improvement Required August 11, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Nairn Tandoori Restaurant | Improvement Required October 23, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Victoria Hotel | Pass April 26, 2012 | 0 m | |
| 1st Steps Nursery | Improvement Required September 9, 2021 | 32 m | |
| Ashers | Improvement Required July 31, 2019 | 32 m | |
| Fusion | Pass February 10, 2022 | 32 m | |
| Mr Tan | Improvement Required March 3, 2022 | 32 m | |
| Occasions Greeting Cards | Exempt August 17, 2005 | 32 m | |
| Ozzy's Fine Dining | Pass June 25, 2018 | 32 m | |
| Salt and Vinegar Chip Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 32 m | |
| Sue Ryder Charity Shop | Exempt October 25, 2011 | 32 m | |
| The Playhouse | Pass November 10, 2017 | 32 m | |
| Tipsy Unicorn Sweets Ltd | Pass April 9, 2020 | 88 m | |
| Star Hotel | Pass August 20, 2015 | 103 m | |
| Seaforth Club | Pass November 21, 2011 | 127 m | |
| Ashers Bakery Ltd | Improvement Required February 12, 2020 | 139 m | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt February 1, 2005 | 139 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV12 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Bank of Scotland | 13 m | |
| St Ninian Road | 176 m | |
| St Ninian Road | 203 m | |
| Bus Station | 208 m | |
| Lochloy Road | 225 m | |
| Nairn Rail Station | 604 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV12 4BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Hill | 188 m | |
| Russell's Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Bognafuaran Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Newton Clump | 2.96 km | |
| Grigor Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Delnies Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Garlic Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Craig's Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Newmill Belts | 3.37 km | |
| Dooket Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Dead Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Knockoudie Wood | 4.22 km | |
| Loch Loy | 4.36 km | |
| Hangman's Hill | 4.53 km | |
| Laiken Forest | 4.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV12 4BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 53.5 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.3 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV12 4BW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.58481500 |
| Longitude | -3.86805300 |
| OS Easting | 288410 |
| OS Northing | 0856514 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Inverness |
| 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 |
| 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 |