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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 129 m straight lineabout 2 min
Muir of Ord Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 4.4 km straight lineabout 56 min
Beauly Rail Station
Rail
- 5.0 km straight lineabout 63 min
Conon Bridge Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 63 m straight lineabout 1 min
Corrie Gardens
Bus · at · north-west
- 114 m straight lineabout 1 min
Corrie Gardens
Bus · opp · south-east
- 185 m straight lineabout 2 min
Petrol Station
Bus · opp · south
- 186 m straight lineabout 2 min
Petrol Station
Bus · o/s · north
- 315 m straight lineabout 4 min
Square
Bus · opp · north
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · IV6 7QP
Registers of Scotland · Muir of Ord - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£180,455
Median price: £169,000
2023 sales · 22 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near IV6 7QP
not available in Scotland gov.scot
People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
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%4272
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 13
- Quintile
- 4
- Income
- 4635
- Employment
- 4075
- Health
- 4309
- Education
- 3027
- Access
- 1737
- Crime
- 5963
- Housing
- 5233
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for IV6 7QP
Postcode
IV6 7QP
Coordinates
57.5181, -4.4629
Grid reference
NH525502
Easting
252,584
Northing
850,222
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QGG9P+6R
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
Administrative Information
Highland
Local Authority
Council AreaCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Dingwall and Seaforth
Constituency code
S14000069
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
Muir of Ord - 03 S01017878
S01017878MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Muir of Ord S02003317
S02003317LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Muir of Ord - 03 S01010705
S01010705MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Muir of Ord S02002015
S02002015Accessible 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
7:18 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
9 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IV6 7QP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4272 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01017878 and MSOA S02003317 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV6 7QP 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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