Postcode IV12 5BS (Highland)

Map showing IV12 5BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV12 5BS is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. IV12 5BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV12 5BS 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 5BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IV12 5BS is Sutors Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montgomerie Drive and is 339 m away. The closest railway station is Nairn Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sutors Way 17 m
Sutors View 49 m
Lochloy Road 112 m
Sutors Gate 116 m
Lochloy Avenue 156 m
Sutors Rise 161 m
Sutors Park 202 m
Lochloy Crescent 291 m
Merryton Crescent 465 m
Forres Road 492 m
Montgomerie Drive 500 m
A9 32.93 km
A96 55.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV12 5BS

Introduction December 1997
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 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beach Craft Spirits LTD Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2020
351 m
Co's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
November 14, 2018
351 m
Denson Villa (B&B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
412 m
Surf & Turf Highlands Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
427 m
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 14, 2017
557 m
P J Grant & Sons Retailers - other Pass
October 25, 2011
561 m
J & J Wilson (Shops) Ltd Supermarket Retailers - other Pass
July 22, 2010
610 m
Lochloy Holiday Park (Parkdean) Other catering premises Pass
June 4, 2019
610 m
The Grazerie Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
701 m
Basil Harbour Cafe Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2019
713 m
Nairn Sailing Club Other catering premises Pass
May 4, 2006
713 m
Sun Dancer, Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
713 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2011
717 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2018
717 m
Al Raj Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 24, 2022
812 m
The Tasty Tablet Lady Farmers/growers Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
814 m
Brackla Hotel Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2010
817 m
Friar Tuck's Other catering premises Pass
August 27, 2019
817 m
Jacko's Other catering premises Pass
September 30, 2019
817 m
Ashers Mobile Van Retailers - other Pass
April 20, 2015
862 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montgomerie Drive Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Osprey Crescent Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Spires Crescent Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Clubhouse Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Nairn Rail Station Rail 1.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Russell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bognafuaran Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Grigor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Garlic Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Dooket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Newton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Newmill Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Dead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Craig's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Loch Loy Inland Water 3.37 km
Lochloy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Knockoudie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Kilnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 67.81 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 12 Mbps 15.46 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.1 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 145,204 kWh - mean 18,151 kWh : median 14,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,924 kWh - mean 3,990 kWh : median 2,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV12 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.58697400
Longitude -3.85121700
OS Easting 289423
OS Northing 0856725
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001735
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nairn East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nairn East - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A3