Postcode IV15 9LQ (Highland)

Map showing IV15 9LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV15 9LQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV15 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV15 9LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 IV15 9LQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IV15 9LQ is Old River Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tulloch Avenue and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 733 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Chopstick and is 332 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on May 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.2 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 IV15 9LQ 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 IV15 9LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV15 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Old River Road 33 m
Canal Court 62 m
Craig Road 152 m
Academy Park 273 m
Woodlands Road 338 m
Tulloch Street 340 m
Castle Gardens 345 m
Tulloch Avenue 347 m
B9169 4.63 km
A862 4.66 km
B9163 10.68 km
A832 22.31 km
A835 28.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV15 9LQ

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 IV15 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Birches B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
196 m
121withclaire Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
305 m
Billys Mobile caterer Pass
February 19, 2019
332 m
Chopstick Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 29, 2019
332 m
Dingwall Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 2, 2010
332 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 28, 2011
332 m
Miss Ying Thai Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2018
332 m
St Clements School School/college/university Pass
June 10, 2015
332 m
Star Indian Takeaway Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 7, 2021
332 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 8, 2018
363 m
Tesco Superstore (cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 8, 2018
363 m
Dingwall Academy School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
368 m
St James Episcopal Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
370 m
The Waverley Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Cafe India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 4, 2018
457 m
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
487 m
Dingwall Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
January 28, 2005
502 m
EQ Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2014
502 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
June 28, 2000
511 m
Central Bakery Other catering premises Pass
November 14, 2019
511 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV15 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Tulloch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Craig Road Garage Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Craig Road Garage Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bank of Scotland Taxi Rank 490 m
Dingwall Rail Station Rail 733 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV15 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 765 m
Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Eastend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Strathdrynie Valley 1.5 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cnoc na Laitch Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Cnoc Ravoch Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Middle Bank Wetland 2.44 km
Coill' an Righe Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Tulloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Garrie Island Island 3.16 km
Cnoc Tigh na Fhirich Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Cnoc a' Bhreacaich Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Moss of Bogandurie Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV15 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 48.4 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 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% 19 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 433,720 kWh - mean 14,457 kWh : median 13,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 98,650 kWh - mean 3,182 kWh : median 2,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV15 9LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.60006100
Longitude -4.42663700
OS Easting 255081
OS Northing 0859266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1132
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Dingwall and Seaforth
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000028
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dingwall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dingwall - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2