Postcode IV7 8EA (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV7 8EA is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV7 8EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV7 8EA 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 8EA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IV7 8EA is Albert Place which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hood Street and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The local pub for residents of IV7 8EA is The Hen House and is 2.06 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 2.05 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV7 8EA 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 IV7 8EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV7 8EA, and the approximate distance away.

Albert Place 8 m
West Way 102 m
Proby Street 104 m
Breac An Ord 115 m
Donald Cameron Court 131 m
Mackenzie Place 138 m
Hood Street 161 m
Old School Place 178 m
Proby Place 179 m
Seaforth Place 425 m
A862 2.12 km
B9169 3.62 km
A834 4.45 km
B9163 12.68 km
A832 22.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8EA

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 IV7 8EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Drover's Rest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 21, 2019
979 m
Ms Gillian MacNab Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2011
1.26 km
Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.6 km
Wyvis House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
February 2, 2022
1.75 km
Alba Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 3, 2015
1.9 km
The Little Baker Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km
Busy Bees Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2018
2.05 km
Dings Chinese Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 28, 2019
2.05 km
Spar Retailers - other Pass
August 18, 2008
2.05 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
October 17, 2014
2.06 km
Garfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
Urrard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
The Hen House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 2, 2006
2.06 km
John M Munro Retailers - other Pass
October 13, 2016
2.08 km
New Look Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2011
2.08 km
Sue Ryder Care shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2011
2.08 km
Sweet Treats Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2011
2.08 km
Batty's Baps Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 17, 2019
2.09 km
The Ross-shire Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 30, 2009
2.09 km
Caledonian bar & restaurant Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2019
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8EA - Data from Apr 2022

Hood Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Hood Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Wrightfield Park Bus Stop/Station 806 m
Bank of Scotland Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Dingwall Rail Station Rail 2.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8EA - Data from Dec 2021

Garrie Island Island 668 m
Craig Ruadh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Whitegates Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Murdo's Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Fence Pool Inland Water 2.12 km
Last Hope Pool Inland Water 2.16 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Horse Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
Brander Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
Dunglass Island Island 2.45 km
Schoolhouse Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Keepers Pool Inland Water 2.51 km
Fisher Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Wilson's Stream Inland Water 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8EA - 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 27,570 kWh - mean 5,514 kWh : median 3,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV7 8EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.57762000
Longitude -4.43991200
OS Easting 254198
OS Northing 0856797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5066
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Conon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Conon - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A1