The postcode IV8 8NS is located in Highland It was introduced in November 1991 and is an active postcode. IV8 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV8 8NS 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 IV8 8NS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to IV8 8NS is B9169 which is centered 4.53 km away.
The local pub for residents of IV8 8NS is Royal British Legion and is 7.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 23, 2011.
80% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IV8 8NS 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 IV8 8NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV8 8NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV8 8NS
| Introduction | November 1991 |
| 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 IV8 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross County Football Club Ltd | Pass March 10, 2020 | 6.74 km | |
| Ross Memorial Hospital | Pass and Eat Safe December 18, 2015 | 7.18 km | |
| Army Cadet Force Training Centre | Pass January 15, 2013 | 7.19 km | |
| Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club | Awaiting Inspection | 7.38 km | |
| Wyvis House Care Centre | Improvement Required February 2, 2022 | 7.43 km | |
| Fernando Basaldua Bazaldua (Sole Trader) | Awaiting Inspection | 7.44 km | |
| Ems & Co | Awaiting Inspection | 7.45 km | |
| Hard Angel Ltd | Pass February 17, 2022 | 7.45 km | |
| Tina,s Tearoom | Pass September 4, 2015 | 7.45 km | |
| Alba Cakes | Awaiting Inspection December 3, 2015 | 7.5 km | |
| Garfield Guest House | Awaiting Inspection | 7.5 km | |
| Urrard B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 7.5 km | |
| Ms Gillian MacNab | Pass July 11, 2011 | 7.51 km | |
| Royal British Legion | Pass June 23, 2011 | 7.58 km | |
| National Hotel | Pass August 26, 2021 | 7.6 km | |
| The Hen House | Pass November 2, 2006 | 7.64 km | |
| St James Episcopal Church | Awaiting Inspection | 7.65 km | |
| The Waverley Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 7.65 km | |
| Eagle Lodge | Pass October 16, 2006 | 7.66 km | |
| Iain Graeme Matheson | Pass September 19, 2019 | 7.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV8 8NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Schoolhouse Wood | 791 m | |
| Muirton Belt | 842 m | |
| Upper Knockbain Wood | 1 km | |
| West Knockbain Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Colinton Belt | 1.1 km | |
| Balnaguie Belt | 1.18 km | |
| Cnoc na Crà isg | 1.18 km | |
| Bellton Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Muirends | 1.63 km | |
| East Knockbain Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Teanahuig Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Shantullich Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Ditch Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Shantullich Belt | 2.18 km | |
| Woodside of Drumnamarg | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV8 8NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 80% | 20% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 20% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for IV8 8NS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.56773300 |
| Longitude | -4.30813000 |
| OS Easting | 262039 |
| OS Northing | 0855421 |
| 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: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001838 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Black Isle South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Black Isle South - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |