IV2 8AP

POSTCODE

A Culloden and Ardersier postcode in Highland, a 17-minute walk from Inverness Airport Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary

    1.1 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Inverness Airport

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Nairn Rail Station

    Rail

    11.4 km straight lineabout 142 min
  • Inverness Rail Station

    Rail

    12.4 km straight lineabout 155 min

Bus stops

  • Mid Coul

    Bus · at · north

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Farm

    Bus · opp · south-west

    503 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Farm

    Bus · at · north-east

    520 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Ardgowan Road End

    Bus · at · north-west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Inverness Airport Railway Station

    Bus · W-bound · west

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · IV2 8AP
Registers of Scotland · Inverness East Rural - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£308,792
Median price: £299,998
2023 sales · 56 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near IV2 8AP

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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3626
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
11
Quintile
3
Income
3980
Employment
3957
Health
5361
Education
5026
Access
227
Crime
4099
Housing
4953

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for IV2 8AP

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Culloden and Ardersier
Ward
Inverness
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV2 8AP
Coordinates
57.5273, -4.0355
Grid reference
NH782504
Easting
278,208
Northing
850,403
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QGXG7+WQ
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
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey S14000098
Constituency
S14000098
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Culloden and Ardersier
Constituency code
S14000098
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 East Rural - 04 S01017730
S01017730
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Inverness East Rural S02003289
S02003289
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Inverness East Rural - 03 S01010568
S01010568
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Inverness East Rural S02001988
S02001988
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM4:26 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
4:26 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
4:26 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2019
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> Present
March 2019 — Introduced
Postcode IV2 8AP introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01017730 and MSOA S02003289 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV2 8AP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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