Postcode IV7 8GW (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV7 8GW is located in Highland It was introduced in November 2007 and is an active postcode. IV7 8GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV7 8GW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8GW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IV7 8GW is Mount Eagle Court which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Croft Road End and is 391 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV7 8GW is Royal British Legion and is 5.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 23, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Fish and is 5.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 19, 2017.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Eagle Court 52 m
Mount Eagle Drive 78 m
Wood Holme Croft 106 m
Fowlers Croft 266 m
Rowan Drive 347 m
B9163 5.55 km
B9169 5.64 km
A862 8.42 km
A832 28.06 km
A9 45.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8GW

Introduction November 2007
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 8GW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highland Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 10, 2018
4.4 km
Mrs Louisa Maclean Other catering premises Pass
September 18, 2015
4.4 km
Storehouse of Foulis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
5.06 km
Ross County Football Club Ltd Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
5.2 km
Ross Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
December 18, 2015
5.49 km
Kiltearn House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
5.54 km
Army Cadet Force Training Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 15, 2013
5.55 km
The 1:1 Diet - Results With Faye Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.59 km
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.61 km
Co-op Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2001
5.62 km
Mr Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 19, 2017
5.62 km
Ems & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.8 km
Hard Angel Ltd Other catering premises Pass
February 17, 2022
5.8 km
Tina,s Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 4, 2015
5.8 km
St James Episcopal Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.8 km
The Waverley Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.8 km
The Birches B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.87 km
Garfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.88 km
Urrard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.88 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 23, 2011
5.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Croft Road End Bus Stop/Station 391 m
School Croft Road End Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Farm Road End Bus Stop/Station 775 m
Farm Road End Bus Stop/Station 784 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 963 m
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Findon Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Culbokie Loch Inland Water 700 m
Lochsheriff Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Culbokie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Broomtown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Little Lochsherrif Inland Water 1.23 km
Braefindon Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Balcladaich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Blairtua Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Balgoil Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bogbuie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Findon Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
East Knockbain Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Wester Culbo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Easter Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8GW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.60645100
Longitude -4.32822800
OS Easting 260985
OS Northing 0859771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5188
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3