Postcode IV15 9NU (Highland)

Map showing IV15 9NU and nearby postcodes

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

IV15 9NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9NU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to IV15 9NU is Brown Square which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 948 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV15 9NU is The Ross-shire Club and is 461 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 30, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dings Chinese Restaurant and is 442 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on June 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.9 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 9NU 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 9NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brown Square 22 m
Macrae Crescent 55 m
Cluny Road 88 m
Macrae Grove 114 m
Burn Court 158 m
Macdonald Road 181 m
Boggan Bank 184 m
Blackwells Street 200 m
Burn Place 239 m
Bridaig Avenue 275 m
Gladstone Avenue 292 m
Fingal Road 311 m
Dewar Square 350 m
Mill Street 355 m
Ledvargid 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV15 9NU

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 9NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Little Baker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
67 m
Mace Store Retailers - other Pass
March 3, 2016
262 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
355 m
George Cockburn Family Butcher Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 10, 2021
430 m
Busy Bees Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2018
442 m
Dings Chinese Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 28, 2019
442 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
August 18, 2008
442 m
Peter Angus Mobile caterer Pass
June 19, 2010
445 m
Pronto Pizza Other catering premises Pass
June 19, 2019
452 m
Renato's Fish & Chicken Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 28, 2016
452 m
Saeed Shirvani Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
452 m
Batty's Baps Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 17, 2019
461 m
The Ross-shire Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 30, 2009
461 m
Dingwall Playgroup Other catering premises Pass
January 28, 2005
520 m
EQ Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 14, 2014
520 m
Caledonian bar & restaurant Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2019
552 m
Cookie Chinese Carry Out Other catering premises Pass
September 22, 2021
552 m
County Kebab Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 3, 2019
552 m
Deas Bakers Shop Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2010
552 m
M & Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Council Buildings Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Council Buildings Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Cockburns Butchers Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Bank of Scotland Taxi Rank 649 m
Dingwall Rail Station Rail 948 m

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 331 m
Strathdrynie Valley 1.67 km
Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Coill' an Righe Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Eastend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Garrie Island Island 2.48 km
Craig Ruadh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Cnoc na Laitch Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Cnoc Ravoch Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Strath Peffer Valley 3.22 km
Middle Bank Wetland 3.25 km
Tulloch Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Ussie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 19.95 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.9 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 280,557 kWh - mean 12,198 kWh : median 11,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 80,498 kWh - mean 3,220 kWh : median 3,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV15 9NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.59434800
Longitude -4.43773600
OS Easting 254395
OS Northing 0858654
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2832
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dingwall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dingwall - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8A2