Postcode IV7 8LL (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8LL and nearby postcodes

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

IV7 8LL 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 8LL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IV7 8LL is B9163 which is centered 520 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 350 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 34% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 8LL 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 8LL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B9163 520 m
A832 31.96 km
A9 46.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8LL

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 8LL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kiltearn House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
3.78 km
Gleaner Oils Ltd Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2011
4.05 km
Technip Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 13, 2019
4.05 km
Skiach Restaurant & Bar Other catering premises Pass
October 8, 2019
4.61 km
Dalmore Distillery Vistitors Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2007
4.72 km
Whyte & MacKay Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Alness Academy School/college/university Pass
August 31, 2012
4.73 km
Catalina House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 12, 2021
4.73 km
Highland Council Catering Service - Alness Works Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.73 km
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - other Exempt
June 14, 2001
4.73 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 5, 2015
4.73 km
Chocisky Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
September 4, 2019
4.78 km
Evanton Fundraising Group Other catering premises Pass
July 31, 2012
4.8 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 12, 2019
4.83 km
Cornerstone (the Open Door) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 26, 2022
4.83 km
Novar Arms Accommodation Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 30, 2013
4.83 km
Coast and Glen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.86 km
Mikes Filling Station Other catering premises Pass
October 21, 2021
4.86 km
Dalmore Farm Shop and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 20, 2021
4.87 km
Lidl Great Britian Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 28, 2011
4.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ard Roy Wetland 2.28 km
Balconie Point Wetland 2.72 km
Easter Culbo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 2.91 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 3.06 km
Alness Bay Bay 3.13 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 3.58 km
The Den Valley 3.74 km
Kiltearn Beach Beach 3.74 km
Wood of Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Blairtua Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 4.09 km
Balgoil Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Cnoc Phadruig Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Toll Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 4.32 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.4 Mbps 0.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 34% 2.8 0.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

77 meters consuming 393,242 kWh - mean 5,107 kWh : median 4,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV7 8LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.64751200
Longitude -4.26154400
OS Easting 265121
OS Northing 0864206
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: Established farming communities
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 1A2