IV3 8DQ maps, stats, and open data
IV3 8DQ is located in the Inverness Central electoral ward, within the council area of Highland and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey. The Community Health Partnership is Highland Health and Social Care Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since May 2018.
IV3 8DQ maps


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IV3 8DQ geodata
| Easting | 265657 |
| Northing | 846101 |
| Latitude | 57.485155 |
| Longitude | -4.242551 |
Where is IV3 8DQ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | IV3 |
Politics
| Ward | Inverness Central |
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| Constituency | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch And Strathspey |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to IV3 8DQ
| Social Work Unit (Glendoe Terrace) | Merkinch | 72m |
| Social Work Unit (Glendoe Terrace) | Merkinch | 79m |
| Kilmuir Road (Benula Road) | Merkinch | 106m |
| Kilmuir Court (Kilmuir Road) | Merkinch | 158m |
| Kilmuir Court (Kilmuir Road) | Merkinch | 170m |
Nearest railway stations to IV3 8DQ
Broadband
Broadband access in IV3 8DQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in IV3 8DQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
93.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
IV3 8DQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to IV3 8DQ (metres)
A1 Outside Catering t/a Michael's Cuisine
Eurasia
7 Carsegate Road South
211m
Poundland
Unit 7 Telford Street Retail Park
220m
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Nearest post box to IV3 8DQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Glendoe Terrace | 18:30 | 12:45 | 133m |
| Glendoe Terrace | 18:30 | 12:30 | 135m |
| Merkinch Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 410m |
IV3 8DQ ITL and IV3 8DQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for IV3 8DQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM62 | Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000030 | Inverness and Nairn |
IV3 8DQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for IV3 8DQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00118526 | |
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| LSOA | S01010642 | Inverness Merkinch - 02 |
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| MSOA | S02002002 | Inverness Merkinch |
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