Postcode IV6 7PX (Highland)

Map showing IV6 7PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV6 7PX is located in Highland It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. IV6 7PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV6 7PX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 IV6 7PX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to IV6 7PX is Wards Drive which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ord Distillery and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Muir of Ord Rail Station, 822 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 23.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV6 7PX 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 IV6 7PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV6 7PX, and the approximate distance away.

Wards Drive 44 m
Heather Court 52 m
Oak Drive 59 m
Beech Avenue 92 m
West Way 138 m
Ord Road 164 m
Wards Croft 193 m
The Meadows 244 m
Ord Wood 323 m
West Road 455 m
Ord House Drive 461 m
A862 4.34 km
A832 22.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV6 7PX

Introduction December 1997
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 IV6 7PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Drover's Rest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 21, 2019
7.22 km
Knockfarrel Produce Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 25, 2017
7.34 km
Ms Gillian MacNab Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2011
7.47 km
Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.81 km
Wyvis House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
February 2, 2022
7.96 km
Feel Free Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 21, 2017
8.01 km
Alba Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 3, 2015
8.13 km
The Little Baker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.15 km
Mackays Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
August 14, 2019
8.19 km
Kung's Thai Teas Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
8.21 km
Coffee Bothy at The Smiddy Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2020
8.22 km
Contin Community Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.22 km
Contin Sharing Shed Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.22 km
Contin Village Store Retailers - other Pass
May 1, 2013
8.22 km
Coul House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 19, 2019
8.22 km
The Master Baker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.22 km
Ben Wyvis Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 14, 2020
8.22 km
Red Poppy Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2019
8.22 km
Strathpeffer Sweet Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.22 km
Strathpeffer Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 28, 2010
8.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV6 7PX - Data from Apr 2022

Ord Distillery Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Ord Distillery Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Ord Arms Hotel Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Ord Arms Hotel Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Corrie Gardens Bus Stop/Station 614 m
Muir of Ord Rail Station Rail 822 m
Muir of Ord Rail Station Rail 822 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV6 7PX - Data from Dec 2021

Ord Wood Woodland Or Forest 394 m
Ord Loch Inland Water 434 m
Gardenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Loch a' Chlèibh Inland Water 1.09 km
Loch Gun Tòin Inland Water 1.2 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Clash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bog Fada Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Tenafield Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Coille Riabach Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Dugary Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV6 7PX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 23.2% 17.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 76.8% 71.4 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 906,198 kWh - mean 13,942 kWh : median 13,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV6 7PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.52365500
Longitude -4.46922600
OS Easting 252227
OS Northing 0850855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4272
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Dingwall and Seaforth
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001612
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Muir of Ord
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Muir of Ord - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A2