The postcode IV7 8DQ is located in Highland It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. IV7 8DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV7 8DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8DQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to IV7 8DQ is B9169 which is centered 1.91 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Leanaig Cottage Road End and is 7 m away. The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 4.76 km away.
The local pub for residents of IV7 8DQ is The Hen House and is 4.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 2, 2006.
45.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for IV7 8DQ 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 8DQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV7 8DQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV7 8DQ
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| 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 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drover's Rest Cafe | Awaiting Inspection May 21, 2019 | 4.05 km | |
| Ms Gillian MacNab | Pass July 11, 2011 | 4.13 km | |
| Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) | Awaiting Inspection | 4.36 km | |
| Wyvis House Care Centre | Improvement Required February 2, 2022 | 4.47 km | |
| Ross County Football Club Ltd | Pass March 10, 2020 | 4.48 km | |
| Alba Cakes | Awaiting Inspection December 3, 2015 | 4.65 km | |
| Army Cadet Force Training Centre | Pass January 15, 2013 | 4.7 km | |
| Ross Memorial Hospital | Pass and Eat Safe December 18, 2015 | 4.76 km | |
| Garfield Guest House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.77 km | |
| Urrard B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 4.77 km | |
| Ems & Co | Awaiting Inspection | 4.8 km | |
| Hard Angel Ltd | Pass February 17, 2022 | 4.8 km | |
| Tina,s Tearoom | Pass September 4, 2015 | 4.8 km | |
| The Hen House | Pass November 2, 2006 | 4.87 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Pass June 23, 2011 | 4.89 km | |
| National Hotel | Pass August 26, 2021 | 4.9 km | |
| Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club | Awaiting Inspection | 4.94 km | |
| Poundstretcher | Exempt October 17, 2014 | 4.98 km | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt June 28, 2000 | 4.98 km | |
| Central Bakery | Pass November 14, 2019 | 4.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Leanaig Cottage Road End | 7 m | |
| Leanaig Cottage Road End | 41 m | |
| A835 | 735 m | |
| A835 | 943 m | |
| Dingwall Rail Station | 4.76 km | |
| Muir of Ord Rail Station | 5.12 km | |
| Muir of Ord Rail Station | 5.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8DQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch Dubh | 1.44 km | |
| Balavil Clump | 1.51 km | |
| Black Loch | 1.86 km | |
| Schoolhouse Belt | 2.01 km | |
| Conan Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Mullans Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Fisher Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Keepers Pool | 2.34 km | |
| Homestead Moat | 2.37 km | |
| Brander Pool | 2.38 km | |
| Balvail Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Horse Pool | 2.44 km | |
| Fence Pool | 2.49 km | |
| Whitegates Pool | 2.55 km | |
| Wilson's Stream | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 9.1% | 90.9% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 45.5% | 45.5% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 45.5% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.55231000 |
| Longitude | -4.40416900 |
| OS Easting | 256235 |
| OS Northing | 0853906 |
| 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 | S34001614 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Conon |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Conon - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |