Postcode IV6 7SX (Highland)

Map showing IV6 7SX and nearby postcodes

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

IV6 7SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7SX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to IV6 7SX is Great North Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorings Hotel and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Muir of Ord Rail Station, 523 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV6 7SX is The Hen House and is 9.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 2, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dings Chinese Restaurant and is 9.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on June 28, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Great North Road 27 m
Fairways Avenue 45 m
Tarradale Terrace 100 m
Tarradale Gardens 110 m
Castle Hill 130 m
Golf Terrace 130 m
Drovers Court 151 m
Logan Way 321 m
Lilyloch 332 m
Station View 412 m
Black Isle Road 424 m
Corry Road 569 m
A862 5.16 km
B9169 7.28 km
A832 24.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV6 7SX

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 7SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Drover's Rest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 21, 2019
8.14 km
Ms Gillian MacNab Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2011
8.37 km
Knockfarrel Produce Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 25, 2017
8.61 km
Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
8.7 km
Wyvis House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
February 2, 2022
8.84 km
Alba Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 3, 2015
9.02 km
The Little Baker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.13 km
Garfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.17 km
Urrard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.17 km
Ross County Football Club Ltd Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
9.2 km
The Hen House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 2, 2006
9.21 km
Ems & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.23 km
Hard Angel Ltd Other catering premises Pass
February 17, 2022
9.23 km
Tina,s Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 4, 2015
9.23 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
October 17, 2014
9.24 km
Army Cadet Force Training Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 15, 2013
9.25 km
Busy Bees Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2018
9.25 km
Dings Chinese Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 28, 2019
9.25 km
Spar Retailers - other Pass
August 18, 2008
9.25 km
John M Munro Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2016
9.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorings Hotel Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Moorings Hotel Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Urray House Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Urray House Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Square Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Muir of Ord Rail Station Rail 523 m
Muir of Ord Rail Station Rail 523 m
Beauly Rail Station Rail 4.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 199 m
Loch a' Chlèibh Inland Water 430 m
Loch Gun Tòin Inland Water 587 m
Ord Loch Inland Water 907 m
Ord Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Bog Fada Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Coille Riabach Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Gardenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Clash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Tenafield Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Balvaird Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Rheindown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,270 kWh - mean 2,854 kWh : median 3,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV6 7SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.51350800
Longitude -4.45735200
OS Easting 252897
OS Northing 0849702
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2668
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Muir of Ord
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Muir of Ord - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1C2