Around average
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for IV2 5PW
Postcode
IV2 5PW
Coordinates
57.5074, -4.0123
Grid reference
NH795481
Easting
279,530
Northing
848,144
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QGX4Q+X3
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
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 6 — Least Deprived 10%3626
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3626 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
Highland
Local Authority
Council AreaMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey S14000098
Constituency
S14000098Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Culloden and Ardersier
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
Inverness East Rural - 04 S01017730
S01017730MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Inverness East Rural S02003289
S02003289LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Inverness East Rural - 03 S01010568
S01010568MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Inverness East Rural S02001988
S02001988Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
3:36 AM
Sunrise
9:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:36 AM
Sunset (today)
9:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1998
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> PresentDecember 1998 — Introduced
Postcode IV2 5PW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 3626 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01017730 and MSOA S02003289 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV2 5PW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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