Postcode IV2 3XU (Highland)

Map showing IV2 3XU and nearby postcodes

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

IV2 3XU 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 IV2 3XU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IV2 3XU is Alamein Drive which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wimberley Estate and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Inverness Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 3XU 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 3XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alamein Drive 115 m
Sicily Road 154 m
Diriebught Road 189 m
Anzio Road 198 m
Wimberley Way 223 m
Somme Crescent 240 m
Diriebught Court 246 m
Rhine Drive 260 m
Burma Court 294 m
Balmoral Terrace 364 m
Old Perth Road 364 m
Midmills Road 498 m
Millburn Road 609 m
B865 609 m
Kingsmills Road 649 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV2 3XU

Introduction January 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 3XU - Data from Apr 2022

Wimberley Estate Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Millburn Academy Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Diriebught Court Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Balmoral Terrace Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Balmoral Terrace Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Filling Station Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Abbey National Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Inverness Loch Ness Ferry Landing Ferry 10.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ness Islands Island 2.23 km
Longman Point Wetland 2.46 km
Whin Island Island 2.75 km
Craigton Point Wetland 3.09 km
Balvonie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Loch na Sanais Inland Water 3.17 km
Woodside of Inshes Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Smithton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Woodside of Culloden Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Craig Phadrig Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Glack of Kessock Valley 3.99 km
Craigphadrig Forest Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Ord Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Kessock Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Lochnabroon Inland Water 4.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 19.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.8% 15.5 3.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 62 14
300+ Mbps 95.2% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 333,311 kWh - mean 8,546 kWh : median 9,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 103,889 kWh - mean 2,664 kWh : median 2,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV2 3XU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.47819600
Longitude -4.20447700
OS Easting 267914
OS Northing 0845250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3657
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Inverness Central, Raigmore and Longman
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Inverness Central, Raigmore and Longman - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8D3