Postcode IV7 8LZ (Highland)

Map showing IV7 8LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV7 8LZ is located in Highland It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. IV7 8LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to IV7 8LZ is B817 which is centered 3.79 km away.

The closest railway station is Invergordon Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The local pub for residents of IV7 8LZ is Caledonian Bar and is 3.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 31, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Come Home Love Dinner @ 8 and is 3.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B817 3.79 km
B9163 4.73 km
A832 36.07 km
A9 45.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV7 8LZ

Introduction June 2002
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 8LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ship Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2015
3.38 km
Madilicious Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
Marine Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 20, 2019
3.43 km
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2014
3.43 km
Whistle's Mobile Catering Mobile caterer Pass
April 20, 2016
3.46 km
Park Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 25, 2015
3.5 km
Bonnie Bhaji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 22, 2021
3.53 km
Caledonian Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 31, 2012
3.53 km
Come Home Love Dinner @ 8 Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 28, 2021
3.53 km
Francks Other catering premises Pass
June 3, 2021
3.55 km
Buchanan Newsagents Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2019
3.58 km
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 7, 2015
3.58 km
Crazy Horse Cafe & Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
June 29, 2016
3.58 km
Rasho's Cafe/Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2021
3.58 km
Balti Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 16, 2019
3.61 km
Boots The Chemist Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
November 28, 2001
3.61 km
Harry Gow Retailers - other Pass
March 10, 2020
3.61 km
K-Style Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.61 km
Scotsburn Croft Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2014
3.61 km
Shake it Ltd Retailers - other Pass
May 14, 2019
3.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clydesdale Bank Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Invergordon Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Alness Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.31 km
Cromarty Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Den Valley 1.34 km
Loch Inch Inland Water 1.89 km
Ferryton Point Wetland 2.05 km
Newhall Point Wetland 2.54 km
Udale Bay Bay 2.83 km
Wood of Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Teaninich Beach Beach 4.37 km
Grey Cairn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Blackstand Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Poll a' Charachaidh Inland Water 5.41 km
Alness Bay Bay 5.41 km
Whitebog Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.5 km
Ardroy Sand Beach 5.63 km
Easter Culbo Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.65936700
Longitude -4.19403600
OS Easting 269192
OS Northing 0865393
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