inverness IV6 Postcodes

Inverness (IV6)

The IV6 postcode area is located in the Inverness postcode town region, within the county of , and contains a total of 139 individual postcodes.

There are 45 electoral wards in the IV6 postcode area, including Achnasheen, Alness, Ardgay, Avoch, Beauly, Cromarty, Dingwall, Dornoch, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Fortrose, Gairloch, Garve, Invergordon, Inverness, Isle Of Skye, Kyle, Lairg, Lossiemouth, Muir Of Ord, Munlochy, Nairn, Plockton, Portree, Rogart, Strathcarron, Strathpeffer, Strome Ferry, Tain, Ullapool which come under the local authority of the Highland Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in IV6 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of IV6 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The IV6 postcode is located in the Inverness district of Scotland, UK. It covers an area to the east of Inverness, and the towns of Nairn and Culloden. It extends from the Moray Firth in the north to the River Nairn in the south.

Broadly, the area extends from the outskirts of Inverness, between the A96 and A9 road to the north and east, respectively. The A862 extends from the River Nairn to the south, while the A825 acts as the area's western boundary. The IV6 postcode contains some more of Scotland's scenic hills and glens, as well as some rural beauty spots such as the Cawdor Castle Estate, the Ardersier Highway, and the Rosemarkie Beach.

The towns of Nairn and Culloden are both notable and include the old Royal Burgh of Culloden and its surrounding battlefield, which now forms part of the Culloden Moor National Nature Reserve. This moorland is part of the Cairngorms National Park, and along with the Caledonian Canal, is home to some new and spectacular scenery.

Public transport in the IV6 postcode area is well serviced by bus operators, including Stagecoach, all of which run a regular service into the city centre. There are also direct services to Aberdeen and Inverness Airport from both Nairn and Culloden.

The area is home to a range of amenities, including supermarkets, pharmacies, health professionals, banks, and numerous restaurants and pubs. There are also several schools in the area, including Cawdor Primary School, Nairn Academy, and Inverness High School. There is a range of recreational facilities in the area, such as swimming pools, spas, fitness centres, and even some outdoor activities, including golf, skiing, and horse riding.

The IV6 postcode area is a vibrant and picturesque environment that offers a unique combination of rural charm and urban convenience. It's filled with quaint villages, rolling hills, and stunning ancient forests, making it a beautiful place to live, work, and explore.

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