The postcode IV7 8LS is located in Highland It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. IV7 8LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV7 8LS 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 8LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to IV7 8LS is B9163 which is centered 2.51 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Shoreton Road End and is 868 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IV7 8LS 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 road names near to IV7 8LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV7 8LS
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| 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 8LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiltearn House | Pass February 9, 2012 | 3.21 km | |
| Kiltearn Primary School | Pass February 9, 2012 | 4.16 km | |
| Chocisky Ltd | Exempt September 4, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| Co-op | Pass November 12, 2019 | 4.31 km | |
| Cornerstone (the Open Door) | Pass January 26, 2022 | 4.31 km | |
| Novar Arms Accommodation Ltd | Pass May 30, 2013 | 4.31 km | |
| Highland Castle Entertainment Ltd | Pass July 12, 2012 | 4.44 km | |
| ABC Parties | Awaiting Inspection May 29, 2013 | 4.46 km | |
| Evanton Village hall | Awaiting Inspection | 4.52 km | |
| Evanton Fundraising Group | Pass July 31, 2012 | 4.55 km | |
| Storehouse of Foulis | Pass April 4, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| Gleaner Oils Ltd | Pass June 1, 2011 | 5.11 km | |
| Technip Canteen | Pass March 13, 2019 | 5.11 km | |
| Highland Farm Cafe | Pass August 10, 2018 | 5.6 km | |
| Mrs Louisa Maclean | Pass September 18, 2015 | 5.6 km | |
| Skiach Restaurant & Bar | Pass October 8, 2019 | 5.7 km | |
| Erica Munro Ferguson | Pass March 20, 2012 | 5.96 km | |
| Highland Bike Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 5.96 km | |
| Coast and Glen | Awaiting Inspection | 7.03 km | |
| Mikes Filling Station | Pass October 21, 2021 | 7.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Shoreton Road End | 868 m | |
| Shoreton Road End | 874 m | |
| Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal | 10.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Blairtua Wood | 968 m | |
| Balgoil Belt | 1.16 km | |
| Little Lochsherrif | 2.2 km | |
| Broomtown Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Lochsheriff Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Easter Culbo Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Wester Culbo Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Balconie Point | 2.95 km | |
| Findon Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Foulis Point | 3.04 km | |
| Kiltearn Beach | 3.13 km | |
| Braefindon Strip | 3.29 km | |
| Cnoc Phadruig | 3.64 km | |
| Culbokie Loch | 3.65 km | |
| Findon Forest | 3.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.3 Mbps | 5.1 Mbps | 8.48 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.4 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 14.3% | 85.7% | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 21.4% | 64.3% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 64.3% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV7 8LS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.62997500 |
| Longitude | -4.30025300 |
| OS Easting | 262745 |
| OS Northing | 0862332 |
| 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 | Black Isle |
| 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: 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 |