Postcode IV12 5AU (Highland)

Map showing IV12 5AU and nearby postcodes

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

IV12 5AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5AU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to IV12 5AU is Barbour Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbour Road and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Nairn Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barbour Road 17 m
Sutors Avenue 55 m
Househill Terrace 89 m
Rait Gardens 89 m
Camperdown Road 122 m
River Park 129 m
Culbin Place 132 m
Balmakeith Drive 211 m
Balmakeith Park 218 m
Tom Semple Road 264 m
Granny Barbour's Road 279 m
Forres Road 369 m
Macrae Avenue 404 m
A9 32.38 km
A939 42.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV12 5AU

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 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
P J Grant & Sons Retailers - other Pass
October 25, 2011
290 m
Beach Craft Spirits LTD Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2020
293 m
Co's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
November 14, 2018
293 m
Denson Villa (B&B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
452 m
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 14, 2017
492 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2011
554 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2018
554 m
Ashers Mobile Van Retailers - other Pass
April 20, 2015
721 m
Al Raj Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 24, 2022
721 m
Star Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 20, 2015
733 m
Cafe Nairn Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 21, 2018
741 m
Royal Bengal Other catering premises Pass
March 28, 2019
741 m
Brackla Hotel Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2010
747 m
Friar Tuck's Other catering premises Pass
August 27, 2019
747 m
Jacko's Other catering premises Pass
September 30, 2019
747 m
Cafe OneOneTwo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 1, 2011
772 m
Nairn St Ninians Church of Scotland Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 16, 2015
773 m
Redburn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
773 m
Dolphin Chip Shop Other catering premises Pass
February 19, 2020
782 m
Lorenzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
782 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barbour Road Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Househill Terrace Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Balmakeith Drive Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cemetery Entrance Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Nairn Rail Station Rail 1.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 595 m
Russell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bognafuaran Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Grigor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Newton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Garlic Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Newmill Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Craig's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dooket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Dead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Knockoudie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Delnies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Loch Loy Inland Water 3.91 km
Laiken Forest Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Laiken Brae Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.1 Mbps 29.2 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 6.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.1 3.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.6 5.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 240,147 kWh - mean 12,007 kWh : median 12,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 44,882 kWh - mean 2,244 kWh : median 2,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV12 5AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.58201600
Longitude -3.85606700
OS Easting 289118
OS Northing 0856181
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2706
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nairn East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nairn East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8D1