Postcode IV7 8JS (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8JS and nearby postcodes

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

IV7 8JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8JS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV7 8JS is B9163 which is centered 3.99 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Shoreton Road End and is 648 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Fish and is 6.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 19, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV7 8JS 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 Roads

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

B9163 3.99 km
B9169 7.28 km
A862 9.93 km
A832 28.61 km
A9 46.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8JS

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 8JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kiltearn House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
4.01 km
Storehouse of Foulis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
4.28 km
Highland Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 10, 2018
4.58 km
Mrs Louisa Maclean Other catering premises Pass
September 18, 2015
4.58 km
Kiltearn Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 9, 2012
4.63 km
Chocisky Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
September 4, 2019
4.8 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 12, 2019
4.94 km
Cornerstone (the Open Door) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 26, 2022
4.94 km
Novar Arms Accommodation Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 30, 2013
4.94 km
Highland Castle Entertainment Ltd Mobile caterer Pass
July 12, 2012
5.04 km
ABC Parties Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
May 29, 2013
5.05 km
Evanton Village hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.1 km
Evanton Fundraising Group Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2012
5.27 km
Gleaner Oils Ltd Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2011
6.24 km
Technip Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 13, 2019
6.24 km
The 1:1 Diet - Results With Faye Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.34 km
Ross County Football Club Ltd Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
6.42 km
Co-op Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2001
6.42 km
Mr Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 19, 2017
6.42 km
Ross Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
December 18, 2015
6.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoreton Road End Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Shoreton Road End Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Balgoil Belt Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Blairtua Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Broomtown Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Lochsheriff Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Little Lochsherrif Inland Water 1.15 km
Findon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Culbokie Loch Inland Water 2.28 km
Braefindon Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Culbokie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Foulis Point Wetland 2.81 km
Wester Culbo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Ardullie Point Wetland 2.99 km
Findon Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Balcladaich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Bogbuie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.2 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 16.49 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 62.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 31.3% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 6.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 107,477 kWh - mean 4,885 kWh : median 4,195 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV7 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.62023100
Longitude -4.31722000
OS Easting 261695
OS Northing 0861282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4220
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Black Isle North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Black Isle North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1