The postcode IV36 1QS is located in Moray It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. IV36 1QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV36 1QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 IV36 1QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to IV36 1QS is Earlsland Crescent which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Forbes Hill and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Forres Rail Station, 2.23 km away.
The local pub for residents of IV36 1QS is Forres Golf Club and is 602 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 17, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 17.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 IV36 1QS is covered by the Scotland police force association and Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV36 1QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV36 1QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV36 1QS
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IV36 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiona's Childminding | Awaiting Inspection April 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Carisbrooke | Awaiting Inspection | 588 m | |
| Drumduan School | Pass November 10, 2010 | 602 m | |
| Findhorn Foundation | Pass November 14, 2019 | 602 m | |
| Forres Golf Club | Pass September 17, 2018 | 602 m | |
| Cathay Nursing Home | Pass March 10, 2022 | 932 m | |
| Newbold Trust | Pass April 20, 2018 | 932 m | |
| Mathers On The Park | Awaiting Inspection | 953 m | |
| Mayfield Bed & Breakfast | Pass December 19, 2019 | 953 m | |
| Ramnee Hotel | Awaiting Inspection | 953 m | |
| Sumi Spices | Awaiting Inspection | 953 m | |
| Springfield Farm | Awaiting Inspection January 21, 2011 | 1.03 km | |
| Cluny Bank Hotel | Pass January 12, 2016 | 1.05 km | |
| Panosun Ltd | Exempt | 1.05 km | |
| Aurora Sustainability Consultancy | Pass September 2, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Philp's Fine Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 1.11 km | |
| Hop Skip And Jump | Pass January 31, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| Rewards | Awaiting Inspection | 1.26 km | |
| Forres House Community Centre (Inc. Coffee Bar) | Pass June 22, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
| Forres House Out Of School Club | Pass May 8, 2012 | 1.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV36 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Forbes Hill | 159 m | |
| White Road | 263 m | |
| Carisbrooke Drive | 477 m | |
| Forbes Hill | 533 m | |
| Findhorn Road | 787 m | |
| Forres Rail Station | 2.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV36 1QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cluny Hills | 752 m | |
| Council Wood | 773 m | |
| Muiry Woods | 987 m | |
| Wright's Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Sanquhar Loch | 1.54 km | |
| Wester Newforres Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Easter Newforres Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Braeside Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Stoneyford Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Keymoss Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Auld Kirk Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Cock's Loch | 3.78 km | |
| Office Wood | 3.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV36 1QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.2 Mbps | 20.6 Mbps | 39.04 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.8 Mbps | 4.2 Mbps | 7.38 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 17.4% | 82.6% | 18.7 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 82.6% | 82.6% | 35.2 | 6.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV36 1QS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.61134900 |
| Longitude | -3.58777000 |
| OS Easting | 305235 |
| OS Northing | 0859039 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Moray |
| Electoral Ward | Forres |
| Local Authority District | Moray |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | Elgin |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001985 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forres Central East and seaward |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forres Central East and seaward - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |