The postcode IV9 8RU is located in Highland It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. IV9 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IV9 8RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to IV9 8RU is Lady Hill View which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Manse and is 526 m away.
The local pub for residents of IV9 8RU is Chanonry Sailing Club and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 18, 2015.
Residents reported an average download speed of 32.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IV9 8RU 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 IV9 8RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IV9 8RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IV9 8RU
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 IV9 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Isle Organics | Improvement Required March 13, 2013 | 1.81 km | |
| Eagle Lodge | Pass October 16, 2006 | 1.95 km | |
| Iain Graeme Matheson | Pass September 19, 2019 | 1.95 km | |
| Kenneth Gill & Co | Awaiting Inspection | 1.95 km | |
| Naturally Awesome | Awaiting Inspection | 2.3 km | |
| Black Isle Bee Company | Awaiting Inspection | 2.51 km | |
| Black Isle Veg Boxes | Awaiting Inspection | 2.51 km | |
| Chanonry Sailing Club | Pass September 18, 2015 | 2.83 km | |
| Janet Witheridge | Awaiting Inspection | 2.83 km | |
| IV10 Ltd | Pass July 11, 2018 | 2.88 km | |
| Union Tavern | Pass February 11, 2016 | 2.88 km | |
| Lodge Seaforth Masonic Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.95 km | |
| Masonic lodge | Awaiting Inspection | 2.95 km | |
| Yvonne Buchan | Pass January 16, 2013 | 3 km | |
| Boots The Chemist | Pass March 3, 2011 | 3.03 km | |
| Cromarty Bakery Shop | Pass February 26, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| Fortrose Cafe | Pass February 3, 2020 | 3.03 km | |
| Harry Gow | Pass February 28, 2020 | 3.03 km | |
| Jaki's Ice Cream Vans | Pass August 20, 2013 | 3.03 km | |
| John M Munro Ltd | Pass July 24, 2015 | 3.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IV9 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Manse | 526 m | |
| Primary School | 536 m | |
| Old Manse | 539 m | |
| Hotel | 709 m | |
| Hotel | 724 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IV9 8RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Isle | 1.07 km | |
| Arkendeith Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Knockmuir Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Avoch Bay | 1.39 km | |
| Tourie Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Craig Wood | 1.59 km | |
| St Fredericks Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Bog of Shannon Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Ormond Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Hill of Fortrose | 2.38 km | |
| Darroch Bog Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Carse Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Wood Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Chapel Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Viewmount Wood | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IV9 8RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.7 Mbps | 32.5 Mbps | 45.04 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 7.6 Mbps | 9.13 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.6 | 7.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.2 | 7.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IV9 8RU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.57278200 |
| Longitude | -4.17923900 |
| OS Easting | 269765 |
| OS Northing | 0855728 |
| 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) 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 - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |