The postcode IV7 8AU is located in Highland It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. IV7 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV7 8AU 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 IV7 8AU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to IV7 8AU is B9169 which is centered 750 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 489 m away. The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 3.66 km away.
The local pub for residents of IV7 8AU is Royal British Legion and is 3.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 23, 2011.
85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
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 IV7 8AU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IV7 8AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV7 8AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV7 8AU
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 IV7 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross County Football Club Ltd | Pass March 10, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| Army Cadet Force Training Centre | Pass January 15, 2013 | 3.49 km | |
| Ross Memorial Hospital | Pass and Eat Safe December 18, 2015 | 3.51 km | |
| Ms Gillian MacNab | Pass July 11, 2011 | 3.51 km | |
| Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) | Awaiting Inspection | 3.53 km | |
| Wyvis House Care Centre | Improvement Required February 2, 2022 | 3.56 km | |
| The Drover's Rest Cafe | Awaiting Inspection May 21, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Alba Cakes | Awaiting Inspection December 3, 2015 | 3.68 km | |
| Ems & Co | Awaiting Inspection | 3.71 km | |
| Hard Angel Ltd | Pass February 17, 2022 | 3.71 km | |
| Tina,s Tearoom | Pass September 4, 2015 | 3.71 km | |
| Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club | Awaiting Inspection | 3.73 km | |
| Garfield Guest House | Awaiting Inspection | 3.73 km | |
| Urrard B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 3.73 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Pass June 23, 2011 | 3.83 km | |
| National Hotel | Pass August 26, 2021 | 3.85 km | |
| The Hen House | Pass November 2, 2006 | 3.87 km | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt June 28, 2000 | 3.96 km | |
| Central Bakery | Pass November 14, 2019 | 3.96 km | |
| Chilli Masala | Improvement Required November 28, 2019 | 3.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 489 m | |
| School | 492 m | |
| Bank of Scotland | 4.02 km | |
| Dingwall Rail Station | 3.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Oak Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Black Loch | 1.89 km | |
| Easter Oak Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Loch Dubh | 2.65 km | |
| Muckernich Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Mullans Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Cnoc na Crà isg | 3.34 km | |
| West Knockbain Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Garrie Island | 3.47 km | |
| Balcladaich Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Middle Bank | 3.7 km | |
| Upper Knockbain Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Colinton Belt | 3.96 km | |
| Schoolhouse Belt | 3.99 km | |
| Balavil Clump | 4.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 14.3% | 85.7% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 85.7% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 85.7% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 85.7% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for IV7 8AU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.57134300 |
| Longitude | -4.37751200 |
| OS Easting | 257904 |
| OS Northing | 0855966 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ross, Skye and Lochaber |
| Electoral Ward | Black Isle |
| Local Authority District | Highland |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Inverness |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001819 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Black Isle North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Black Isle North - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |