Postcode IV12 5QF (Highland)

Map showing IV12 5QF and nearby postcodes

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

IV12 5QF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5QF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IV12 5QF is Forres Road which is centered 737 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Road and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is Nairn Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forres Road 737 m
Lochloy Road 902 m
A9 32.56 km
A95 37.72 km
A939 41.89 km
A96 54.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV12 5QF

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 5QF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2022
0 m
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 21, 2018
0 m
Our Wee Lads Seafood Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
502 m
Surf & Turf Highlands Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
536 m
Heilan Brew Coffee Co Mobile caterer Pass
May 26, 2021
860 m
Beach Craft Spirits LTD Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2020
892 m
Co's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
November 14, 2018
892 m
KC Cake Creations Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Oh La La Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Denson Villa (B&B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.23 km
P J Grant & Sons Retailers - other Pass
October 25, 2011
1.27 km
Nairn Dunbar Golf Club Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 14, 2017
1.37 km
J & J Wilson (Shops) Ltd Supermarket Retailers - other Pass
July 22, 2010
1.48 km
Lochloy Holiday Park (Parkdean) Other catering premises Pass
June 4, 2019
1.48 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2011
1.51 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2018
1.51 km
The Grazerie Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Basil Harbour Cafe Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2019
1.6 km
Nairn Sailing Club Other catering premises Pass
May 4, 2006
1.6 km
Sun Dancer, Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Montgomerie Drive Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Osprey Crescent Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Spires Crescent Bus Stop/Station 577 m
Nairn Rail Station Rail 2.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Russell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Garlic Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Dooket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Bognafuaran Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Grigor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Dead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Newton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Newmill Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Craig's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Loch Loy Inland Water 2.96 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Knockoudie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Lochloy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Kilnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.8 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 68.94 Mbps
Upload 3.3 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 60% 21 3.5
30-300 Mbps 40% 50 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 33,512 kWh - mean 6,702 kWh : median 6,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV12 5QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.58355200
Longitude -3.83779600
OS Easting 290215
OS Northing 0856324
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4494
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nairn Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nairn Rural - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A2