Postcode IV6 7QG (Highland)

Map showing IV6 7QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV6 7QG is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV6 7QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV6 7QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7QG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IV6 7QG is A832 which is centered 9.92 km away.

The nearest bus stop is West Lodge and is 240 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A832 9.92 km
A835 19.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV6 7QG

Introduction January 1980
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 7QG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lochview Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2017
3.2 km
Tarvie Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 20, 2019
3.67 km
Achilty Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.99 km
Firm Of Birch Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.14 km
The Cooking Pages Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.14 km
Out of the Blue Catering Mobile caterer Pass
August 31, 2016
5.54 km
Garve Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.61 km
Garve Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 4, 2013
5.61 km
Strathgarve Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 15, 2009
5.61 km
Torrachilty Deer Larder Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
5.92 km
Coffee Bothy at The Smiddy Retailers - other Pass
February 19, 2020
6.23 km
Contin Community Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Contin Sharing Shed Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Contin Village Store Retailers - other Pass
May 1, 2013
6.23 km
Coul House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 19, 2019
6.23 km
The Master Baker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Feel Free Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 21, 2017
6.69 km
Strathpeffer Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 28, 2010
8.56 km
Strathpeffer School School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2004
8.56 km
Strathpeffer Village Market Retailers - other Pass
November 20, 2010
8.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Lodge Bus Stop/Station 240 m
West Lodge Bus Stop/Station 263 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cnoc a' Chonaisg Hill Or Mountain 749 m
Cnoc Dubh Hill Or Mountain 876 m
Loch nan Eilid Inland Water 1.71 km
Eilean Gaineamhach Island 1.81 km
Loch a' Mhuilinn Inland Water 1.84 km
Loch nan Cuilcean Inland Water 1.9 km
Càrn Sgolbaidh Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Loch an Fheòir Inland Water 2.07 km
Tòrr an Làir Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Lochan nan Con Donn Inland Water 2.15 km
Loch na Caillich Inland Water 2.33 km
Loch an Uillt Ghiuthais Inland Water 2.37 km
Tòrr an Uinnein Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Lochan na Feinne Inland Water 2.42 km
Loch na Bà Ruaidhe Inland Water 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.2 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.29 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 4.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 9.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 86.4% 18.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 180,099 kWh - mean 6,210 kWh : median 3,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV6 7QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.56570600
Longitude -4.68170900
OS Easting 239691
OS Northing 0856017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Electoral Ward Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001726
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ross and Cromarty Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ross and Cromarty Central - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A3