Postcode IV12 5QG (Highland)

Map showing IV12 5QG and nearby postcodes

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

IV12 5QG 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 5QG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV12 5QG is A9 which is centered 32.78 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Penick and is 823 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tipsy Trailer and is 4.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 68.2% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV12 5QG 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 Roads

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

A9 32.78 km
A95 33.91 km
A939 39.52 km
A96 50.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV12 5QG

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 5QG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wester Hardmuir Farmers/growers Pass
November 17, 2011
0 m
Ellands Burn Pie Company Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.56 km
Boath House Hotel Other catering premises Pass
October 30, 2015
2.33 km
The Kale Yard @ Boath House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 9, 2021
2.33 km
Auldearn Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 30, 2012
2.37 km
The 1645 Inn Other catering premises Pass
March 1, 2018
2.58 km
Brodie Countryfare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 3, 2022
3.37 km
Macbeth's Hillock Retailers - other Pass
February 13, 2020
3.37 km
MCRO Hospitality Ltd Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2019
3.37 km
National Trust For Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 23, 2019
3.59 km
KC Cake Creations Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.02 km
Oh La La Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.02 km
Our Wee Lads Seafood Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
4.06 km
Heilan Brew Coffee Co Mobile caterer Pass
May 26, 2021
4.06 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 2, 2022
4.13 km
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 21, 2018
4.13 km
Surf & Turf Highlands Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.53 km
The Tipsy Trailer Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 21, 2018
4.78 km
Beach Craft Spirits LTD Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2020
5.02 km
Co's Snack Bar Mobile caterer Pass
November 14, 2018
5.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penick Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Penick Bus Stop/Station 902 m

Nearby Nature

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

Wester Hardmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Inshoch Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Hardmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hillend Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Macbeth's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Kilnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Inshoch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Easter Brightmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Crachies Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hardmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Brae of Brightmony Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Earlseat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dooket Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.6 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 13.16 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 68.2% - -
5-10 Mbps 27.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.5% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 191,735 kWh - mean 5,478 kWh : median 4,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV12 5QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.58227300
Longitude -3.76881700
OS Easting 294335
OS Northing 0856072
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001607
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nairn Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nairn Rural - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1