Postcode IV3 5LW (Highland)

Map showing IV3 5LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV3 5LW is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV3 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV3 5LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 IV3 5LW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to IV3 5LW is Trafford Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trafford Avenue and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Inverness Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV3 5LW 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 IV3 5LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV3 5LW, and the approximate distance away.

Trafford Avenue 45 m
Balnacraig Court 86 m
Balnacraig Road 112 m
Balnacraig Lane 176 m
Canal Terrace 219 m
Dunain Road 219 m
Craigard Place 239 m
Lilac Grove 275 m
Pict Avenue 279 m
Hawthorn Drive 280 m
Telford Street 292 m
King Brude Gardens 308 m
Iona Road 310 m
Canal Road 311 m
Telford Gardens 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV3 5LW

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 IV3 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Trafford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Dunain Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Dunain Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Cameron Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Telford Gardens Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Huntly Street Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Poundstretchers Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Inverness Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Inverness Loch Ness Ferry Landing Ferry 9.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV3 5LW - Data from Dec 2021

Craig Phadrig Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Craigphadrig Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Loch na Sanais Inland Water 1.91 km
Ness Islands Island 2.06 km
Whin Island Island 2.22 km
Craigton Point Wetland 2.38 km
Longman Point Wetland 2.65 km
Glack of Kessock Valley 2.88 km
MacGruer's Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Kessock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Torgorm Point Wetland 3.33 km
Dunain Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Ord Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Drumsmittal Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Kinlea Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV3 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 33.2 Mbps 50.59 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 10.42 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.4 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 432,541 kWh - mean 17,302 kWh : median 16,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV3 5LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.48018800
Longitude -4.24690200
OS Easting 265378
OS Northing 0845555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1961
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Electoral Ward Inverness Central
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001717
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Inverness Muirtown
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Inverness Muirtown - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A2