IV3 5ER

POSTCODE

IV3 5ER is a postcode in Inverness West.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.4713, -4.2423
OS grid NH656445 (265,621, 844,563)
SIMD 2020v2
3/10
Rank 1922
Plus Code
9C9QFQC5+G3
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£138,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 17 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%
1922
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
6
Quintile
2
Income
1460
Employment
2178
Health
1870
Education
2050
Access
3508
Crime
2462
Housing
2825

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · IV3 5ER
Registers of Scotland · Inverness Ballifeary and Dalneigh - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£153,524
Median price: £138,000
2023 sales · 17 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near IV3 5ER

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Inverness Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • Inverness Airport

    Rail

    13.1 km straight lineabout 164 min
  • Beauly Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    13.6 km straight lineabout 170 min

Bus stops

  • Bruce Avenue

    Bus · opp · north-east

    33 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bruce Avenue

    Bus · at · south-west

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Cemetery Gates

    Bus · at · south-west

    201 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bruce Gardens

    Bus · before · south-east

    231 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bruce Park

    Bus · opp · north-east

    282 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for IV3 5ER

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Inverness West
Ward
Inverness
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV3 5ER
Coordinates
57.4713, -4.2423
Grid reference
NH656445
Easting
265,621
Northing
844,563
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QFQC5+G3
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Highland
Local Authority
Council Area
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire S14000094
Constituency
S14000094
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Inverness West
Constituency code
S14000094
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
Inverness Ballifeary and Dalneigh - 03 S01017801
S01017801
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Inverness Ballifeary and Dalneigh S02003301
S02003301
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Inverness Ballifeary and Dalneigh - 03 S01010632
S01010632
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Inverness Ballifeary and Dalneigh S02002000
S02002000
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:12 AM4:49 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 37 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 IV3 5ER introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 1922 · Decile 3
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01017801 and MSOA S02003301 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV3 5ER 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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