IV9 8RE

POSTCODE

IV9 8RE is a postcode in Black Isle.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.5702, -4.1791
OS grid NH697554 (269,765, 855,442)
SIMD 2020v2
8/10
Rank 5298
Plus Code
9C9QHRCC+39
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
SIMD 2020v2
£355,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 6 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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5298
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
16
Quintile
4
Income
5885.5
Employment
6296
Health
6447
Education
5826
Access
248
Crime
6686
Housing
5829

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · IV9 8RE
Registers of Scotland · Black Isle South - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£345,333
Median price: £355,500
2023 sales · 6 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near IV9 8RE

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Inverness Airport

    Rail

    8.4 km straight lineabout 106 min
  • Inverness Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    10.4 km straight lineabout 130 min
  • Invergordon Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    13.1 km straight lineabout 164 min

Bus stops

  • Primary School

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Old Manse

    Bus · opp · south-east

    267 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Old Manse

    Bus · at · north-west

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Station Hotel

    Bus · opp · east

    488 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Station Hotel

    Bus · o/s · west

    495 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for IV9 8RE

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Black Isle
Ward
Inverness
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV9 8RE
Coordinates
57.5702, -4.1791
Grid reference
NH697554
Easting
269,765
Northing
855,442
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9QHRCC+39
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
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Black Isle
Constituency code
S14000069
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
Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch - 05 S01017901
S01017901
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch S02003321
S02003321
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Black Isle South - 05 S01010723
S01010723
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Black Isle South S02002018
S02002018
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

8:08 AM5:53 PM
8:08 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
9 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:08 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 45 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 IV9 8RE 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 5298 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01017901 and MSOA S02003321 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV9 8RE 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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