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IV30 1NS

POSTCODE

IV30 1NS is a postcode in Elgin City South.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.6452, -3.3190
OS grid NJ213624 (321,364, 862,470)
IMD Scotland
9/10
Decile 9
Plus Code
9C9RJMWJ+39
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
6000
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6000 places this postcode in Decile 9 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Elgin Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    502 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Forres Rail Station

    Rail

    18.6 km straight lineabout 232 min

Bus stops

  • Hay Street

    Bus · at · east

    67 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Hay Street

    Bus · opp · west

    80 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • UHI Campus

    Bus · opp · west

    174 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • UHI Campus

    Bus · at · east

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • West Park Court

    Bus · at · west

    295 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for IV30 1NS

Scotland
Country
Moray
Local Authority
Elgin City South
Ward
Elgin
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV30 1NS
Coordinates
57.6452, -3.3190
Grid reference
NJ213624
Easting
321,364
Northing
862,470
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9RJMWJ+39
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Elgin
ITL Region
Moray
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Moray
Local Authority
Council Area
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey S14000098
Constituency
S14000098
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Elgin City South
Constituency code
S14000098
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Moray

Health & NHS

Grampian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Grampian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Moray Community Health and Social Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Moray Community Health & Social Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Elgin Central West - 02 S01018325
S01018325
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Elgin Central West S02003394
S02003394
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Elgin Central West - 02 S01011118
S01011118
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Elgin Central West S02002087
S02002087
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:58 AM5:57 PM
7:58 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:58 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 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 IV30 1NS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. IMD Scotland: Rank 6000 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018325 and MSOA S02003394 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV30 1NS 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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