Postcode IV18 0QJ (Highland)

Map showing IV18 0QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV18 0QJ is located in Highland It was introduced in October 1994 and is an active postcode. IV18 0QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV18 0QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 0QJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to IV18 0QJ is Flora Gardens which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park School and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Invergordon Rail Station, 224 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV18 0QJ is Invergordon Social & Rec Club and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 9, 2001. The nearest takeaway food is available from Come Home Love Dinner @ 8 and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Flora Gardens 42 m
Albany Road 120 m
Agincourt 138 m
Park Lane 164 m
Castle Road 186 m
Natal Place 188 m
Cromlet Drive 199 m
Station Road 203 m
Harbour View 245 m
Royal Oak Drive 247 m
Martins Lane 257 m
Clyde Street 276 m
Cromlet Park 298 m
Castle Avenue 302 m
Joss Street 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV18 0QJ

Introduction October 1994
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 0QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cristallo Cakes Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2021
27 m
Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2015
144 m
Whistle's Mobile Catering Mobile caterer Pass
April 20, 2016
171 m
Marine Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2019
201 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2014
201 m
Invergordon Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2001
231 m
Invergordon Social & Rec Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 9, 2001
231 m
Bonnie Bhaji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 22, 2021
293 m
Caledonian Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 31, 2012
293 m
Come Home Love Dinner @ 8 Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 28, 2021
293 m
Balti Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 16, 2019
300 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
November 28, 2001
300 m
Harry Gow Retailers - other Pass
March 10, 2020
300 m
K-Style Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
300 m
Scotsburn Croft Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2014
300 m
Shake it Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
300 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 22, 2016
300 m
THE ORIGINAL FACTORY SHOP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
300 m
The Ship Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2015
308 m
Buchanan Newsagents Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2019
328 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Park School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Gordon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Clydesdale Bank Taxi Rank 246 m
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 224 m
Alness Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 521 m
Cromarty Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.09 km
Nigg Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newhall Point Wetland 1.56 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Udale Bay Bay 2.96 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 3.04 km
Mossfield Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 4.19 km
Druids Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Loch Catrina Inland Water 4.9 km
The Den Valley 4.96 km
Newmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 5.06 km
Delny Dock Sea 5.07 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 5.15 km
Cromarty Bay Bay 5.41 km
Moss of Burracks Woodland Or Forest 5.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.2 Mbps 29.9 Mbps 54.82 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0 0
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 20.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 41.4 8.8
300+ Mbps - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 65,974 kWh - mean 5,075 kWh : median 3,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV18 0QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.68988800
Longitude -4.17279500
OS Easting 270568
OS Northing 0868749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2162
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001690
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Invergordon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Invergordon - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7A1