Postcode IV15 9QU (Highland)

Map showing IV15 9QU and nearby postcodes

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

IV15 9QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IV15 9QU is Ferry Road which is centered 335 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station and is 744 m away. The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 669 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV15 9QU is Royal British Legion and is 834 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 23, 2011.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for IV15 9QU 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 9QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ferry Road 335 m
B9169 3.41 km
A862 4.07 km
B9163 10.33 km
A832 23.37 km
A835 29.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV15 9QU

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 9QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ross County Football Club Ltd Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
0 m
Ross Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
December 18, 2015
439 m
Army Cadet Force Training Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 15, 2013
446 m
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
657 m
Ems & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
715 m
Hard Angel Ltd Other catering premises Pass
February 17, 2022
715 m
Tina,s Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 4, 2015
715 m
Garfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
770 m
Urrard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
770 m
Alba Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 3, 2015
806 m
Wyvis House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
February 2, 2022
816 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 23, 2011
834 m
National Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 26, 2021
855 m
The Hen House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 2, 2006
908 m
Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
910 m
St James Episcopal Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
921 m
The Waverley Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
921 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
June 28, 2000
964 m
Central Bakery Other catering premises Pass
November 14, 2019
964 m
Chilli Masala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 28, 2019
964 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Bus Stop/Station 744 m
West End Garage Bus Stop/Station 774 m
West End Garage Bus Stop/Station 800 m
Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Bank of Scotland Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Dingwall Rail Station Rail 669 m

Nearby Nature

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

Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Middle Bank Wetland 1.98 km
Eastend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Easter Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cnoc na Laitch Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Garrie Island Island 2.69 km
Strathdrynie Valley 2.76 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Cnoc Ravoch Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Balcladaich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Craig Ruadh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Coill' an Righe Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.9 Mbps 21.9 Mbps 33 Mbps
Upload 3.7 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 4.99 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% 20.2 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 33 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.59234300
Longitude -4.41112900
OS Easting 255977
OS Northing 0858374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2103
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001666
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dingwall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dingwall - 05
Output Area / Small Area 1B3