Postcode IV4 7AB (Highland)

Map showing IV4 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV4 7AB is located in Highland It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. IV4 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV4 7AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 IV4 7AB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV4 7AB is A862 which is centered 8.07 km away.

The closest railway station is Beauly Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 68.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV4 7AB 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 IV4 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV4 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

A862 8.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV4 7AB

Introduction December 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 IV4 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Feel Free Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 21, 2017
10.32 km
Coffee Bothy at The Smiddy Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2020
10.37 km
Contin Community Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.37 km
Contin Sharing Shed Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
10.37 km
Contin Village Store Retailers - other Pass
May 1, 2013
10.37 km
Coul House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 19, 2019
10.37 km
The Master Baker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.37 km
Torrachilty Deer Larder Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
10.88 km
Achilty Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
11.5 km
Lochview Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2017
12.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV4 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Beauly Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Muir of Ord Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Muir of Ord Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Inverness Loch Ness Ferry Landing Ferry 12.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV4 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Teachnuick Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Rheindown Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Cnoc an Ràth Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Corry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Farley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cnoc na Luibhe Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Torran na Baintighearna Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Tòrr a' Bhealaidh Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Dunballoch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Cnoc Sheumais Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Cnoc Croit na Maoile Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Balblair Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Drumindorsair Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV4 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.7 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 19.39 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 68.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 31.7% 13.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 243,414 kWh - mean 4,773 kWh : median 3,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV4 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.49065900
Longitude -4.48385200
OS Easting 251217
OS Northing 0847215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5063
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Aird and Loch Ness
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000028
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Inverness West Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Inverness West Rural - 09
Output Area / Small Area 1A1