Postcode IV2 3XS (Highland)

Map showing IV2 3XS and nearby postcodes

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

IV2 3XS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3XS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IV2 3XS is Hilton Crescent which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hilton Crescent and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Inverness Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hilton Crescent 51 m
Glendruidh Road 127 m
Cook Drive 144 m
Glenshiel Place 165 m
Mackenzie Road 165 m
Milton Crescent 179 m
Aird Avenue 183 m
Hilton Court 189 m
Heather Road 247 m
Edington Road 253 m
Oldtown Place 263 m
Tern Avenue 291 m
Wade Road 294 m
Oldtown Road 332 m
Dell Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV2 3XS

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 IV2 3XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ms Diana Purnell Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
13.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hilton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 50 m
MacKenzie Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Edington Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Glenshiel Place Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Glenshiel Place Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Castle Wynd Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Poundstretchers Taxi Rank 1.98 km
opposite Town House Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Inverness Loch Ness Ferry Landing Ferry 9.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ness Islands Island 1.46 km
Whin Island Island 1.87 km
Balvonie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Loch na Sanais Inland Water 2.57 km
Woodside of Inshes Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bogbain Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Lochnabroon Inland Water 3.98 km
Longman Point Wetland 4.06 km
Craig Phadrig Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Woodside of Culloden Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Craigphadrig Forest Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Smithton Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Racecourse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Craigton Point Wetland 4.53 km
Daviot Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 36.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 46 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 181,999 kWh - mean 16,545 kWh : median 17,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV2 3XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.46296000
Longitude -4.20636000
OS Easting 267746
OS Northing 0843558
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4455
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Inverness Hilton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Inverness Hilton - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2