Most deprived 40–50%
SIMD 2020v2
£170,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 26 sales
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 5 — Most deprived 40–50%3161
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 10
- Quintile
- 3
- Income
- 3187
- Employment
- 2957
- Health
- 3812
- Education
- 3957
- Access
- 6297
- Crime
- 238
- Housing
- 1414
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · IV12 4DQ
Registers of Scotland · Nairn East - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£203,644
Median price: £170,000
2023 sales · 26 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near IV12 4DQ
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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 686 m straight lineabout 9 min
Nairn Rail Station
Rail
- 12.6 km straight lineabout 158 min
Inverness Airport
Rail
- 14.7 km straight lineabout 184 min
Forres Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 53 m straight lineabout 1 min
St Ninian Road
Bus · o/s · north-west
- 73 m straight lineabout 1 min
St Ninian Road
Bus · opp · south-east
- 113 m straight lineabout 1 min
Bank of Scotland
Bus · at · south-west
- 209 m straight lineabout 3 min
Lochloy Road
Bus · NW-bound · north-west
- 216 m straight lineabout 3 min
Lochloy Road
Bus · before · south-east
Coordinates & Location for IV12 4DQ
Postcode
IV12 4DQ
Coordinates
57.5859, -3.8674
Grid reference
NH884566
Easting
288,455
Northing
856,633
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9RH4PM+93
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Inverness
ITL Region
Highland
National Park
Non-National Park
Flood zone
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Administrative Information
Highland
Local Authority
Council AreaMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey S14000098
Constituency
S14000098Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Nairn and Cawdor
Constituency code
S14000098
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Highland
Health & NHS
Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Nairn East - 02 S01017716
S01017716MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Nairn East S02003287
S02003287LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Nairn East - 02 S01010555
S01010555MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Nairn East S02001986
S02001986Accessible Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2021 Classification
Accessible Small Towns 3
Sun & Time Information
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
9 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IV12 4DQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3161 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Small Towns 3. LSOA S01017716 and MSOA S02003287 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV12 4DQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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