Postcode IV2 5HG (Highland)

Map showing IV2 5HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV2 5HG is located in Highland It was introduced in October 2002 and is an active postcode. IV2 5HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV2 5HG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5HG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to IV2 5HG is Wester Inshes Drive which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wester Inshes Crescent and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Inverness Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV2 5HG 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 5HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV2 5HG, and the approximate distance away.

Wester Inshes Drive 31 m
Wester Inshes Park 108 m
Wester Inshes Crescent 124 m
Wester Inshes Gardens 143 m
Wester Inshes Court 220 m
Hayfield Avenue 235 m
Miller Gardens 239 m
Wester Inshes Place 272 m
Dellness Park 310 m
Cloverfield Park 311 m
Inshes Mews 313 m
Stevenson Road 314 m
Cloverfield Road 341 m
Meadowfield Park 344 m
Miller Street 450 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV2 5HG

Introduction October 2002
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 5HG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV2 5HG - Data from Apr 2022

Wester Inshes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Inshes Primary School Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Wester Inshes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Wester Inshes Place Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Wester Inshes Place Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Castle Wynd Taxi Rank 2.68 km
opposite Town House Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Filling Station Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Inverness Loch Ness Ferry Landing Ferry 10.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV2 5HG - Data from Dec 2021

Balvonie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Woodside of Inshes Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ness Islands Island 2.46 km
Bogbain Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Whin Island Island 2.87 km
Lochnabroon Inland Water 3 km
Woodside of Culloden Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Smithton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Loch na Sanais Inland Water 3.57 km
Daviot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Westhill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Daviot Muir Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Blackcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Longman Point Wetland 4.39 km
Culloden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV2 5HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps		 Users Download
Avg Mbps		 Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.6 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 639,875 kWh - mean 16,407 kWh : median 14,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 138,272 kWh - mean 3,457 kWh : median 2,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV2 5HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.46278400
Longitude -4.18969300
OS Easting 268745
OS Northing 0843506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5690
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency		 Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Electoral Ward Inverness South
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone 		Inverness Inshes
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone 		Inverness Inshes - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6B3