The postcode IV36 1WS is located in Moray It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. IV36 1WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV36 1WS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1WS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to IV36 1WS is Batchen Street which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leys Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Forres Rail Station, 839 m away.
The local pub for residents of IV36 1WS is Lodge St John Club and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 29, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Pan and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.3 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 1WS 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 1WS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV36 1WS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV36 1WS
| 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 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Primary School | Pass April 16, 2018 | 63 m | |
| Northern Fish Restaurant | Pass October 8, 2020 | 63 m | |
| Forres Tandoori | Pass November 10, 2017 | 97 m | |
| The Forres And District Pensioners Club | Pass December 5, 2017 | 97 m | |
| Pizza Pan | Improvement Required March 3, 2022 | 102 m | |
| Savers | Pass October 10, 2018 | 102 m | |
| Scottish Co-op | Pass September 26, 2018 | 102 m | |
| Forres House Community Centre (Inc. Coffee Bar) | Pass June 22, 2018 | 106 m | |
| Forres House Out Of School Club | Pass May 8, 2012 | 106 m | |
| Lodge St John Club | Improvement Required September 29, 2011 | 106 m | |
| Cardamon Spice | Improvement Required May 18, 2018 | 151 m | |
| Fraser Brothers Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 151 m | |
| Hot Dogs More | Awaiting Inspection April 13, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Carlton Hotel | Improvement Required March 1, 2022 | 166 m | |
| Chimes (Forres) Ltd | Pass June 19, 2019 | 166 m | |
| Forres Area Soccer 7's | Pass August 25, 2017 | 176 m | |
| Grant Park Bowling Club | Pass March 9, 2015 | 176 m | |
| Cafe 1496 | Pass November 25, 2021 | 177 m | |
| Bakes You Knead | Awaiting Inspection | 178 m | |
| Eagle Hotel | Pass October 26, 2018 | 192 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV36 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Leys Road | 66 m | |
| Anderson's Primary School | 114 m | |
| South Street | 114 m | |
| Anderson's Primary School | 126 m | |
| Bogton Road | 156 m | |
| Forres Rail Station | 839 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV36 1WS - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 344 m | |
| Cluny Hills | 694 m | |
| Sanquhar Loch | 1.03 km | |
| Council Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Wright's Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Muiry Woods | 2.19 km | |
| Wester Newforres Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Keymoss Wood | 3 km | |
| Office Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Kincroth Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Auld Kirk Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Easter Newforres Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Loch Wood | 3.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV36 1WS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 61.6 Mbps | 54.9 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.3 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV36 1WS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.61146800 |
| Longitude | -3.61105900 |
| OS Easting | 303844 |
| OS Northing | 0859085 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002036 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forres Central East and seaward |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forres Central East and seaward - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |