Postcode IV2 3LY (Highland)

Map showing IV2 3LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV2 3LY is located in Highland It was introduced in March 1980 and is an active postcode. IV2 3LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV2 3LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 IV2 3LY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to IV2 3LY is Islay Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fraser Park and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Inverness Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV2 3LY 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 IV2 3LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV2 3LY, and the approximate distance away.

Islay Road 24 m
Damfield Road 135 m
Raasay Road 146 m
Eriskay Road 152 m
Kingsmills Gardens 174 m
Darnaway Avenue 191 m
B853 239 m
Damfield Lane 283 m
Leys Drive 298 m
Darnaway Road 298 m
Annfield Road 312 m
Old Mill Road 318 m
Uist Road 324 m
Culcabock Road 407 m
Kingsmills Road 456 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV2 3LY

Introduction March 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV2 3LY - Data from Apr 2022

Fraser Park Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fraser Park Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Old Hilton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Darnaway Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Old Hilton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Castle Wynd Taxi Rank 1.15 km
opposite Town House Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Filling Station Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Inverness Loch Ness Ferry Landing Ferry 10.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV2 3LY - Data from Dec 2021

Ness Islands Island 1.51 km
Whin Island Island 2.03 km
Loch na Sanais Inland Water 2.56 km
Balvonie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Longman Point Wetland 3.11 km
Woodside of Inshes Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Craigton Point Wetland 3.59 km
Craig Phadrig Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Craigphadrig Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Smithton Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Woodside of Culloden Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Bogbain Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Lochnabroon Inland Water 4.43 km
Glack of Kessock Valley 4.44 km
Kessock Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV2 3LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 36.4 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 10 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 36.4 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 98,167 kWh - mean 19,633 kWh : median 18,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 15,777 kWh - mean 3,155 kWh : median 2,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV2 3LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47137700
Longitude -4.20957000
OS Easting 267584
OS Northing 0844501
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6532
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Electoral Ward Inverness Millburn
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000030
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Inverness Crown and Haugh
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Inverness Crown and Haugh - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1C3