Postcode IV9 8RS (Highland)

Map showing IV9 8RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode IV9 8RS is located in Highland It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. IV9 8RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IV9 8RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 IV9 8RS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to IV9 8RS is Rosehaugh Crescent which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 227 m away.

The local pub for residents of IV9 8RS is Chanonry Sailing Club and is 2.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 18, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IV9 8RS 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 IV9 8RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IV9 8RS, and the approximate distance away.

Rosehaugh Crescent 25 m
East Rosehaugh Drive 51 m
Mackenzie Place 121 m
Rosehaugh High Drive 134 m
Knockmuir View 188 m
Fletcher Gardens 207 m
Mackay Terrace 209 m
School Brae 274 m
Old Mill Road 291 m
B9163 9.89 km
B9006 11.42 km
A9 36.76 km
A832 37.49 km
A96 74.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IV9 8RS

Introduction May 1994
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 IV9 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Isle Organics Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 13, 2013
2.02 km
Eagle Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 16, 2006
2.27 km
Iain Graeme Matheson Mobile caterer Pass
September 19, 2019
2.27 km
Kenneth Gill & Co Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.27 km
Naturally Awesome Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Black Isle Bee Company Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
Black Isle Veg Boxes Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
Chanonry Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 18, 2015
2.92 km
Janet Witheridge Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
IV10 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2018
2.98 km
Union Tavern Other catering premises Pass
February 11, 2016
2.98 km
Lodge Seaforth Masonic Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.06 km
Masonic lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.06 km
Yvonne Buchan Other catering premises Pass
January 16, 2013
3.13 km
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Pass
March 3, 2011
3.14 km
Cromarty Bakery Shop Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2019
3.14 km
Fortrose Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 3, 2020
3.14 km
Harry Gow Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2020
3.14 km
Jaki's Ice Cream Vans Mobile caterer Pass
August 20, 2013
3.14 km
John M Munro Ltd Retailers - other Pass
July 24, 2015
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV9 8RS - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Old Manse Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Old Manse Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 467 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV9 8RS - Data from Dec 2021

Black Isle Beach 821 m
Avoch Bay Bay 1.17 km
Tourie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Arkendeith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Knockmuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Craig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ormond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Bog of Shannon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
St Fredericks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Darroch Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hill of Fortrose Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Carse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Bay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV9 8RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 12.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.5 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 133,742 kWh - mean 4,777 kWh : median 5,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IV9 8RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.56983200
Longitude -4.17891200
OS Easting 269774
OS Northing 0855399
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3931
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001650
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Black Isle South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Black Isle South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8A2