Postcode IV7 8LD (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV7 8LD is located in Highland It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. IV7 8LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV7 8LD 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 8LD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IV7 8LD is B9169 which is centered 1.24 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 959 m away. The closest railway station is Dingwall Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The local pub for residents of IV7 8LD is Royal British Legion and is 3.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 23, 2011.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9169 1.24 km
A862 4.28 km
B9163 9.96 km
A832 26.05 km
A835 32.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8LD

Introduction June 1996
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 8LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ross County Football Club Ltd Other catering premises Pass
March 10, 2020
3.03 km
Army Cadet Force Training Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 15, 2013
3.46 km
Ross Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
December 18, 2015
3.47 km
Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.59 km
Wyvis House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
February 2, 2022
3.6 km
Ms Gillian MacNab Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2011
3.62 km
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
Alba Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 3, 2015
3.7 km
Ems & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.7 km
Hard Angel Ltd Other catering premises Pass
February 17, 2022
3.7 km
Tina,s Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 4, 2015
3.7 km
Garfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km
Urrard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km
The Drover's Rest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 21, 2019
3.78 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 23, 2011
3.82 km
National Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 26, 2021
3.84 km
The Hen House Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 2, 2006
3.87 km
St James Episcopal Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.95 km
The Waverley Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.95 km
Boots The Chemist Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
June 28, 2000
3.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 969 m
School Bus Stop/Station 972 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 973 m
School Bus Stop/Station 977 m
Bank of Scotland Taxi Rank 4.02 km
Dingwall Rail Station Rail 3.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Easter Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Black Loch Inland Water 2.26 km
Cnoc na Cràisg Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Muckernich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Loch Dubh Inland Water 3.07 km
Balcladaich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
West Knockbain Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Middle Bank Wetland 3.39 km
Upper Knockbain Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Mullans Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Culbokie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Garrie Island Island 3.79 km
Colinton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
East Knockbain Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8LD - 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

9 meters consuming 33,338 kWh - mean 3,704 kWh : median 3,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV7 8LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.57475600
Longitude -4.37241600
OS Easting 258222
OS Northing 0856337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5014
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) 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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1