Postcode IV12 5AQ (Highland)

Map showing IV12 5AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV12 5AQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV12 5AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV12 5AQ 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 5AQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to IV12 5AQ is Merryton Crescent which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clubhouse and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Nairn Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV12 5AQ 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 5AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV12 5AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Merryton Crescent 20 m
Bona Vista Road 118 m
Merryton Gardens 194 m
Lochloy Crescent 207 m
Macrae Avenue 225 m
The Orchard 232 m
Dunbar Avenue 279 m
View Road 281 m
Maggot Road 291 m
Lochloy Avenue 348 m
Tom Semple Road 363 m
Harbour Street 450 m
Lochloy Road 536 m
Forres Road 567 m
A9 32.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV12 5AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV12 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Denson Villa (B&B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
76 m
P J Grant & Sons Retailers - other Pass
October 25, 2011
142 m
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 14, 2017
145 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2011
287 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2018
287 m
Beach Craft Spirits LTD Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2020
355 m
Co's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
November 14, 2018
355 m
Al Raj Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 24, 2022
423 m
Brackla Hotel Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2010
440 m
Friar Tuck's Other catering premises Pass
August 27, 2019
440 m
Jacko's Other catering premises Pass
September 30, 2019
440 m
Ashers Mobile Van Retailers - other Pass
April 20, 2015
454 m
The Tasty Tablet Lady Farmers/growers Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
469 m
The Grazerie Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
477 m
Cafe Nairn Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 21, 2018
496 m
Royal Bengal Other catering premises Pass
March 28, 2019
496 m
Cafe OneOneTwo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 1, 2011
524 m
Little Acorns Child Minding Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
526 m
Basil Harbour Cafe Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2019
529 m
Nairn Sailing Club Other catering premises Pass
May 4, 2006
529 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV12 5AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Clubhouse Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Clubhouse Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Cemetery Entrance Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Balmakeith Drive Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Nairn Rail Station Rail 1.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV12 5AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 435 m
Russell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bognafuaran Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Grigor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Newton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Garlic Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Dooket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Newmill Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Craig's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Dead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Delnies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Loch Loy Inland Water 3.81 km
Knockoudie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Lochloy Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV12 5AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 937,434 kWh - mean 13,392 kWh : median 12,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV12 5AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.58529300
Longitude -3.85805700
OS Easting 289009
OS Northing 0856549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3077
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nairn East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nairn East - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C3