Postcode IV12 5RU (Highland)

Map showing IV12 5RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV12 5RU is located in Highland It was introduced in November 2012 and is an active postcode. IV12 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV12 5RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IV12 5RU is Lawson Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montgomerie Drive and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Nairn Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.1 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 5RU 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 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lawson Drive 28 m
Culbin Crescent 62 m
Birches Court 114 m
Farnack Street 158 m
Dulnain Street 169 m
Findhorn Street 172 m
Averon Street 175 m
Carron Street 180 m
Ness Street 211 m
Spey Street 213 m
Moriston Street 229 m
Lawrie Drive 253 m
Spires Crescent 272 m
Old Bar View 294 m
Burnside 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV12 5RU

Introduction November 2012
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 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montgomerie Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Montgomerie Drive Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Spires Crescent Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Kingsteps House Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Kingsteps House Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Nairn Rail Station Rail 2.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Russell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Dooket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Garlic Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Grigor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Bognafuaran Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Loch Loy Inland Water 2.59 km
Newmill Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Newton Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Craig's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lochloy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Kilnhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Loch Loy Inland Water 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.7 Mbps 73.2 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 30 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% 25 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 139,141 kWh - mean 13,914 kWh : median 13,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 41,698 kWh - mean 3,475 kWh : median 3,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV12 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.58892700
Longitude -3.83826800
OS Easting 290203
OS Northing 0856923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5192
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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nairn Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nairn Rural - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A4