IV2 5AA

POSTCODE

An Inverness South postcode in Highland.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Inverness Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min
  • Inverness Airport

    Rail

    9.1 km straight lineabout 114 min
  • Beauly Rail Station

    Rail

    19.1 km straight lineabout 239 min

Bus stops

  • Leanach Gardens

    Bus · at · west

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Towerhill Place

    Bus · at · north-east

    323 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Towerhill Place

    Bus · opp · south-west

    356 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Towerhill Road

    Bus · at · north-west

    514 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Burn Brae

    Bus · at · south-west

    557 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · IV2 5AA
Registers of Scotland · Inverness East Rural - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£358,500
Median price: £440,000
2023 sales · 13 sales
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near IV2 5AA

not available in Scotland gov.scot

People

Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

not available in Scotland Scotland's Census

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 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
4212
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
13
Quintile
4
Income
4983
Employment
4629
Health
4407
Education
5035
Access
325
Crime
5478
Housing
5208

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for IV2 5AA

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Inverness South
Ward
Inverness
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV2 5AA
Coordinates
57.4698, -4.1503
Grid reference
NH711442
Easting
271,131
Northing
844,208
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QFR9X+WV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Inverness
ITL Region
Highland

Administrative Information

Highland
Local Authority
Council Area
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire S14000094
Constituency
S14000094
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Inverness South
Constituency code
S14000094
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
Highland

Health & NHS

Highland
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Inverness Westhill - 07 S01017751
S01017751
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Inverness Westhill S02003292
S02003292
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Inverness East Rural - 02 S01010567
S01010567
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Inverness East Rural S02001988
S02001988
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM4:27 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
4:27 PM
Sunset
8 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
4:27 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
January 2017 — Introduced
Postcode IV2 5AA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01017751 and MSOA S02003292 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV2 5AA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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