The postcode IV7 8EG is located in Highland It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. IV7 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV7 8EG 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 8EG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to IV7 8EG is A862 which is centered 1.15 km away.
The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 4.3 km away.
The local pub for residents of IV7 8EG is The Hen House and is 4.24 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 4.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on June 28, 2019.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for IV7 8EG 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 8EG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV7 8EG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV7 8EG
| 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 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drover's Rest Cafe | Awaiting Inspection May 21, 2019 | 3.16 km | |
| Ms Gillian MacNab | Pass July 11, 2011 | 3.43 km | |
| Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) | Awaiting Inspection | 3.77 km | |
| Wyvis House Care Centre | Improvement Required February 2, 2022 | 3.92 km | |
| Knockfarrel Produce | Pass April 25, 2017 | 3.93 km | |
| The Little Baker | Awaiting Inspection | 4.03 km | |
| Alba Cakes | Awaiting Inspection December 3, 2015 | 4.08 km | |
| Busy Bees Play Cafe | Pass November 29, 2018 | 4.21 km | |
| Dings Chinese Restaurant | Improvement Required June 28, 2019 | 4.21 km | |
| Spar | Pass August 18, 2008 | 4.21 km | |
| Mace Store | Pass March 3, 2016 | 4.22 km | |
| Poundstretcher | Exempt October 17, 2014 | 4.23 km | |
| Garfield Guest House | Awaiting Inspection | 4.24 km | |
| Urrard B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 4.24 km | |
| The Hen House | Pass November 2, 2006 | 4.24 km | |
| Batty's Baps | Improvement Required December 17, 2019 | 4.25 km | |
| The Ross-shire Club | Pass January 30, 2009 | 4.25 km | |
| John M Munro | Pass October 13, 2016 | 4.25 km | |
| New Look | Exempt September 7, 2011 | 4.25 km | |
| Sue Ryder Care shop | Exempt February 28, 2011 | 4.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Bank of Scotland | 4.32 km | |
| Dingwall Rail Station | 4.3 km | |
| Muir of Ord Rail Station | 4.72 km | |
| Muir of Ord Rail Station | 4.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8EG - Data from Dec 2021
| Last Hope Pool | 386 m | |
| Dunglass Island | 619 m | |
| Murdo's Pool | 621 m | |
| Broad Wood | 637 m | |
| Junction Pool | 707 m | |
| Whitegates Pool | 735 m | |
| Fence Pool | 749 m | |
| Cemetery Pool | 798 m | |
| Horse Pool | 806 m | |
| Greenbank Pool | 868 m | |
| Brander Pool | 881 m | |
| Wilson's Stream | 904 m | |
| Keepers Pool | 974 m | |
| Top Box Pool | 995 m | |
| Fisher Wood | 1.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8EG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.56012200 |
| Longitude | -4.45629600 |
| OS Easting | 253148 |
| OS Northing | 0854887 |
| 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 | Dingwall and Seaforth |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |