The postcode IV7 8LY is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IV7 8LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV7 8LY 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 8LY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to IV7 8LY is B9163 which is centered 7.9 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 981 m away. The closest railway station is Invergordon Rail Station, 4.71 km away.
The local pub for residents of IV7 8LY is Royal British Legion and is 4.43 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 4.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 8.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for IV7 8LY 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 8LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV7 8LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV7 8LY
| 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 8LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromarty Brewing Company | Pass May 10, 2016 | 2.79 km | |
| K Style Oriental Market and Cafe | Awaiting Inspection February 10, 2022 | 4.36 km | |
| Madilicious | Awaiting Inspection | 4.36 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Pass June 11, 2004 | 4.43 km | |
| Francks | Pass June 3, 2021 | 4.48 km | |
| The Ship Inn | Pass May 12, 2015 | 4.48 km | |
| MacRae's of Scotland | Pass October 28, 2011 | 4.49 km | |
| Mrs Gloria Silva | Pass May 4, 2017 | 4.49 km | |
| Buchanan Newsagents Ltd | Pass January 24, 2019 | 4.5 km | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | Pass May 7, 2015 | 4.5 km | |
| Crazy Horse Cafe & Restaurant | Pass June 29, 2016 | 4.5 km | |
| Rasho's Cafe/Takeaway | Pass September 16, 2021 | 4.5 km | |
| Bonnie Bhaji | Pass July 22, 2021 | 4.51 km | |
| Caledonian Bar | Pass August 31, 2012 | 4.51 km | |
| Come Home Love Dinner @ 8 | Pass October 28, 2021 | 4.51 km | |
| Tuckers Inn | Pass September 12, 2018 | 4.54 km | |
| CA and JD Whiteford | Awaiting Inspection | 4.54 km | |
| Mr D S Kennedy | Awaiting Inspection | 4.54 km | |
| Balti Mahal | Pass May 16, 2019 | 4.55 km | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt November 28, 2001 | 4.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV7 8LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 981 m | |
| Post Office | 1.02 km | |
| Invergordon Rail Station | 4.71 km | |
| Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal | 4.26 km | |
| Cromarty Ferry Terminal | 6.85 km | |
| Nigg Ferry Terminal | 8.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV7 8LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Udale Bay | 1.83 km | |
| Grey Cairn Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Blackstand Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Whitebog Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Newhall Point | 3.27 km | |
| Kenny's Plantation | 3.35 km | |
| Cromarty Bay | 3.6 km | |
| Heigh Den | Valley | 3.62 km |
| Muirhead Wood | 3.71 km | |
| The Den | Valley | 3.74 km |
| Callachy Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Eathie Hill | 4.1 km | |
| Learnie Hill | 4.22 km | |
| Wood of Brae | 4.51 km | |
| Brown Hill | 4.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV7 8LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.9 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 21.1 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.14 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 10% | 90% | 6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 90% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 60% | 30% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 30% | 0% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.65155500 |
| Longitude | -4.13669800 |
| OS Easting | 272585 |
| OS Northing | 0864416 |
| 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 |