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IV18 0AJ

POSTCODE

IV18 0AJ is a postcode in Cromarty Firth.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.6889, -4.1647
OS grid NH710686 (271,047, 868,630)
SIMD 2020v2
3/10
Rank 1540
Plus Code
9C9QMRQP+H4
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£95,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 10 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 3 — Most deprived 20–30%
1540
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
5
Quintile
2
Income
2098
Employment
884
Health
2834
Education
1762
Access
6219
Crime
220
Housing
2482

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · IV18 0AJ
Registers of Scotland · Invergordon - 06 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£123,400
Median price: £95,000
2023 sales · 10 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near IV18 0AJ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Invergordon Rail Station

    Rail

    603 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Alness Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.1 km straight lineabout 63 min

  • Fearn Rail Station

    Rail

    14.2 km straight lineabout 177 min

Bus stops

  • ATS Garage

    Bus · o/s · west

    53 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Camerons Garden Centre

    Bus · o/s · east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • British Legion

    Bus · opp · east

    170 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • British Legion

    Bus · o/s · west

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Park School

    Bus · opp · south

    275 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for IV18 0AJ

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Cromarty Firth
Ward
Alness and Invergordon
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV18 0AJ
Coordinates
57.6889, -4.1647
Grid reference
NH710686
Easting
271,047
Northing
868,630
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QMRQP+H4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Alness and Invergordon
ITL Region
Highland
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Highland
Local Authority
Council Area
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Cromarty Firth
Constituency code
S14000069
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Highland

Health & NHS

Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
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
Invergordon - 06 S01017921
S01017921
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Invergordon S02003324
S02003324
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Invergordon - 06 S01010745
S01010745
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Invergordon S02002021
S02002021
Remote Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Remote Small Town 4
2021 Classification
Remote Small Towns 4

Sun & Time Information

8:10 AM5:50 PM
8:10 AM
Sunrise
5:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:10 AM
Sunset (today)
5:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IV18 0AJ 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 1540 · Decile 3
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Small Towns 4. LSOA S01017921 and MSOA S02003324 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV18 0AJ 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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