The postcode IV7 8LU is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV7 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV7 8LU 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 8LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to IV7 8LU is Chuch Street which is centered 171 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Invergordon Rail Station, 3.73 km away.
The local pub for residents of IV7 8LU is Royal British Legion and is 3.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 11, 2004. The nearest takeaway food is available from Come Home Love Dinner @ 8 and is 3.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 8LU 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 Postcodes adjacent to IV7 8LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV7 8LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV7 8LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madilicious | Awaiting Inspection | 3.4 km | |
| K Style Oriental Market and Cafe | Awaiting Inspection February 10, 2022 | 3.44 km | |
| The Ship Inn | Pass May 12, 2015 | 3.51 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Pass June 11, 2004 | 3.51 km | |
| Francks | Pass June 3, 2021 | 3.53 km | |
| Bonnie Bhaji | Pass July 22, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Caledonian Bar | Pass August 31, 2012 | 3.55 km | |
| Come Home Love Dinner @ 8 | Pass October 28, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Buchanan Newsagents Ltd | Pass January 24, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | Pass May 7, 2015 | 3.55 km | |
| Crazy Horse Cafe & Restaurant | Pass June 29, 2016 | 3.55 km | |
| Rasho's Cafe/Takeaway | Pass September 16, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| MacRae's of Scotland | Pass October 28, 2011 | 3.56 km | |
| Mrs Gloria Silva | Pass May 4, 2017 | 3.56 km | |
| Cromarty Brewing Company | Pass May 10, 2016 | 3.57 km | |
| Balti Mahal | Pass May 16, 2019 | 3.6 km | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt November 28, 2001 | 3.6 km | |
| Harry Gow | Pass March 10, 2020 | 3.6 km | |
| K-Style Chinese Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 3.6 km | |
| Scotsburn Croft | Pass October 2, 2014 | 3.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 23 m | |
| Post Office | 53 m | |
| Clydesdale Bank | 3.59 km | |
| Invergordon Rail Station | 3.73 km | |
| Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal | 3.3 km | |
| Cromarty Ferry Terminal | 7.15 km | |
| Nigg Ferry Terminal | 8.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Udale Bay | 944 m | |
| Newhall Point | 2.27 km | |
| Grey Cairn Wood | 2.95 km | |
| The Den | Valley | 3.24 km |
| Blackstand Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Cromarty Bay | 3.84 km | |
| Whitebog Wood | 3.86 km | |
| Kenny's Plantation | 4.15 km | |
| Heigh Den | Valley | 4.2 km |
| Ferryton Point | 4.32 km | |
| Wood of Brae | 4.36 km | |
| Loch Inch | 4.58 km | |
| Muirhead Wood | 4.72 km | |
| Callachy Hill | 5.02 km | |
| Eathie Hill | 5.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.2 Mbps | 46.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.4 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV7 8LU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.65821100 |
| Longitude | -4.14847200 |
| OS Easting | 271906 |
| OS Northing | 0865179 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | 1B2 |