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IV31 6SD
Raf Lossiemouth Lossiemouth Moray ,
MorayMoray
IV31 6SD is a bustling city area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, fairly accessible by public transport, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Key Stats
Households
-Data not available for Scotland
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for Scotland
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Inverness

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IV31 6SD?
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Where is IV31 6SD?
Approximate address:
Raf Lossiemouth Lossiemouth Moray ,
The postcode IV31 6SD is located in the Moray area, part of the Moray district, and classed as a Accessible Small Town area.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (S01011139) and OA (S00121886) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Moray
Coordinates
57.710344, -3.307893
Easting/Northing
322168, 0869702
Grid Ref
NJ221697
Parliamentary Constituency
Moray
Local Authority
Moray
Population Density
km²
Coordinates
57.710344, -3.307893
Easting/Northing
322168, 0869702
Grid Ref
NJ221697
Parliamentary Constituency
Moray
Local Authority
Moray
Population Density
km²
Area Codes
Output area: S00121886
OA Code
S00121886
LSOA Code
S01011139
MSOA Code
S02002091
Ward
S13003028
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
3 - Accessible Small Town
OA Code
S00121886
LSOA Code
S01011139
MSOA Code
S02002091
Ward
S13003028
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
S99999999
Rural/Urban Code
3 - Accessible Small Town

Demographics
Who lives in the IV31 6SD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, IV31 6SD has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 0/10, IV31 6SD has no residents with higher educational qualifications, reflecting a community with lower levels of formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IV31 6SD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, IV31 6SD is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in IV31 6SD are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IV31 6SD postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in IV31 6SD.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in IV31 6SD typically have no access to cars or vans, likely relying on public transport or being situated in an area where car ownership isn't necessary.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IV31 6SD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The majority of residents in IV31 6SD have no formal qualifications, indicating very low educational attainment across the community.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in IV31 6SD, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in IV31 6SD, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Lossiemouth
Population 7,705
Located in Moray, Lossiemouth is a coastal town known for its beautiful sandy beaches, historic architecture, and vibrant fishing industry, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful seaside lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Elgin
Population 23,128
Located in Moray, Elgin is a historic town rich in culture, with its stunning ruins of a medieval cathedral, high street filled with local shops, and beautiful surrounding countryside perfect for outdoor adventures.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hopeman
Population 1,724
Hopeman, located in Moray, is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, quaint harbour, friendly community, and vibrant annual gala that showcases the best of local talent and traditions.
Distance: 5.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lhanbryde
Population 2,026
Lhanbryde, a picturesque village in Moray, Scotland, offers a tight-knit community, stunning countryside views, and easy access to the bustling city of Elgin just a stone's throw away, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking tranquility with city amenities close by.
Distance: 6.5 mi
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Burghead
Population 1,945
Burghead, located in Moray, is a quaint coastal town with a rich history, stunning views of the Moray Firth, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful way of life.
Distance: 7.6 mi