Postcode IV7 8LW (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV7 8LW is located in Highland It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. IV7 8LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to IV7 8LW is B9163 which is centered 2.25 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Farm and is 486 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B9163 2.25 km
A832 33.71 km
A9 45.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8LW

Introduction July 2009
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 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fearniewell Croft Farmers/growers Pass
October 2, 2013
5.12 km
The Box Mobile caterer Pass
September 29, 2021
5.12 km
Dalmore Distillery Vistitors Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2007
5.39 km
Whyte & MacKay Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.39 km
Dalmore Farm Shop and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 20, 2021
5.51 km
Lidl Great Britian Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 28, 2011
5.51 km
Alness Academy School/college/university Pass
August 31, 2012
5.7 km
Catalina House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 12, 2021
5.7 km
Highland Council Catering Service - Alness Works Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.7 km
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - other Exempt
June 14, 2001
5.7 km
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 5, 2015
5.7 km
Kiltearn House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
5.74 km
Gleaner Oils Ltd Retailers - other Pass
June 1, 2011
5.89 km
Technip Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 13, 2019
5.89 km
A & P munro Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
5.99 km
Diageo Distilling Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.99 km
Redwoods Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2020
5.99 km
Coast and Glen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.1 km
Mikes Filling Station Other catering premises Pass
October 21, 2021
6.1 km
Kay Bakes Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Farm Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Springfield Farm Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood of Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Den Valley 2.12 km
Easter Culbo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 2.74 km
Cnoc Phadruig Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 3.94 km
Ard Roy Wetland 4.12 km
Wester Culbo Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 4.65 km
Balconie Point Wetland 4.69 km
Cnoc nan Craiseag Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km
Alness Bay Bay 4.76 km
Mount Eagle Hill Or Mountain 4.76 km
Burnside Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 4.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.64002100
Longitude -4.23157200
OS Easting 266882
OS Northing 0863313
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