High deprivation
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for IV15 9HJ
Postcode
IV15 9HJ
Coordinates
57.5952, -4.4268
Grid reference
NH550587
Easting
255,053
Northing
858,728
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QHHWF+37
User Type
Large 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
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 4 — Least Deprived 10%2103
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2103 places this postcode in Decile 4 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
Highland
Local Authority
Council AreaCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Dingwall and Seaforth
Constituency code
S14000069
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
Dingwall - 05 S01017891
S01017891MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dingwall S02003319
S02003319LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dingwall - 05 S01010716
S01010716MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dingwall S02002017
S02002017Accessible Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2021 Classification
Accessible Small Towns 3
Sun & Time Information
3:37 AM
Sunrise
9:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:37 AM
Sunset (today)
9:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentDecember 1999 — Introduced
Postcode IV15 9HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Remote Small Town 4. IMD Scotland: Rank 2103 · Decile 4
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Small Towns 3. LSOA S01017891 and MSOA S02003319 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV15 9HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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