Postcode IV18 0LW (Highland)

Map showing IV18 0LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV18 0LW is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV18 0LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to IV18 0LW is Mains Avenue which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Place and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Invergordon Rail Station, 880 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV18 0LW is Invergordon Social & Rec Club and is 915 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 9, 2001.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mains Avenue 102 m
Castle Place 120 m
Castle Close 143 m
Fraser Road 215 m
Rosskeen Drive 229 m
Bellfield 232 m
Kilmuir Place 268 m
Macdonald Road 314 m
Strath Avenue 371 m
Davidson Drive 398 m
Fleming Way 442 m
Castle Avenue 471 m
B817 1.79 km
A832 37.65 km
A9 49.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV18 0LW

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 IV18 0LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Gardens Care Centre - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 16, 2021
0 m
South Lodge Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 22, 2011
0 m
Once Upon That Cake Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
284 m
Kaykees Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 12, 2015
400 m
Reid Road Stores Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 5, 2014
417 m
Herchers Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 6, 2019
608 m
KJM Catering Mobile caterer Pass
March 20, 2019
608 m
Pinders Burger Palace Mobile caterer Pass
May 25, 2017
608 m
Papa Bear Honey Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 18, 2019
672 m
Invergordon Academy School/college/university Pass
August 31, 2012
690 m
Park Primary Nursey Unit Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
690 m
Cristallo Cakes Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2021
757 m
Invergordon Golf Club Other catering premises Pass
July 2, 2015
787 m
Dinah's Mobile caterer Pass
November 18, 2019
787 m
R & G Bews Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
787 m
Whistle's Mobile Catering Mobile caterer Pass
April 20, 2016
876 m
Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2015
893 m
Invergordon Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2001
915 m
Invergordon Social & Rec Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 9, 2001
915 m
Marine Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2019
921 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Place Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Rosskeen Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Ness Gardens Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Gordon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 463 m
MacKean Crescent Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Clydesdale Bank Taxi Rank 981 m
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 880 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.27 km
Cromarty Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.44 km
Nigg Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Newhall Point Wetland 2.31 km
Mossfield Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 3.32 km
Udale Bay Bay 3.7 km
Druids Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Loch Catrina Inland Water 4.29 km
Newmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 4.54 km
Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 4.79 km
Moss of Burracks Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Delny Dock Sea 5.03 km
Badachonacher Moss Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 5.12 km
Cnoc Navie Hill Or Mountain 5.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.3 Mbps 45.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 10.2 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 33.3% 23.3 4.7
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 58.6 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.69626600
Longitude -4.17705400
OS Easting 270337
OS Northing 0869467
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3700
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2