Postcode IV18 0FB (Highland)

Map showing IV18 0FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV18 0FB is located in Highland It was introduced in September 1990 and is an active postcode. IV18 0FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV18 0FB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 IV18 0FB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IV18 0FB is Castle Place which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Place and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Invergordon Rail Station, 913 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV18 0FB 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 IV18 0FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV18 0FB, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Place 22 m
Castle Close 95 m
Bellfield 130 m
Mains Avenue 140 m
Fraser Road 158 m
Kilmuir Place 203 m
Rosskeen Drive 280 m
Macdonald Road 288 m
Caberfeidh Drive 298 m
Strath Avenue 342 m
Fleming Way 375 m
Davidson Drive 509 m
Castle Avenue 545 m
B817 1.68 km
A832 37.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV18 0FB

Introduction September 1990
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 IV18 0FB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Gardens Care Centre - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 16, 2021
112 m
South Lodge Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 22, 2011
112 m
Once Upon That Cake Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Kaykees Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 12, 2015
343 m
Reid Road Stores Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 5, 2014
435 m
Papa Bear Honey Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 18, 2019
607 m
Herchers Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2019
711 m
KJM Catering Mobile caterer Pass
March 20, 2019
711 m
Pinders Burger Palace Mobile caterer Pass
May 25, 2017
711 m
Invergordon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
July 2, 2015
713 m
Invergordon Academy School/college/university Pass
August 31, 2012
792 m
Park Primary Nursey Unit Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
792 m
Cristallo Cakes Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2021
817 m
Dinah's Mobile caterer Pass
November 18, 2019
880 m
R & G Bews Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
880 m
Whistle's Mobile Catering Mobile caterer Pass
April 20, 2016
917 m
Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2015
945 m
Marine Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2019
963 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2014
963 m
Invergordon Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2001
988 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV18 0FB - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Place Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Rosskeen Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Ness Gardens Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Gordon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 513 m
MacKean Crescent Bus Stop/Station 577 m
Clydesdale Bank Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 913 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.33 km
Cromarty Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.55 km
Nigg Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV18 0FB - Data from Dec 2021

Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Newhall Point Wetland 2.36 km
Mossfield Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 3.26 km
Druids Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Udale Bay Bay 3.77 km
Newmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Loch Catrina Inland Water 4.31 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 4.48 km
Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 4.68 km
Moss of Burracks Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 5.02 km
Cnoc Navie Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km
Badachonacher Moss Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Delny Dock Sea 5.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV18 0FB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.2 Mbps 64.3 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 19.53 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% 18.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.2 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 137,110 kWh - mean 10,547 kWh : median 10,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 43,959 kWh - mean 2,198 kWh : median 2,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV18 0FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69638600
Longitude -4.17892300
OS Easting 270226
OS Northing 0869484
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
216
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward Cromarty Firth
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 Alness and Invergordon

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 S34001664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Invergordon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Invergordon - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2