# IV3 8DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 57.487284, -4.240546
- **Open Location Code:** 9C9QFQP5+WQ
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO77vl
- **Qibla:** 119.6°
- **Grid reference:** NH 65785 46334
- **UTM:** 30V 425629 6372309
- **Elevation:** 5m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Highland (S12000017)
- **Ward:** Inverness Central (S13003003)
- **Constituency:** Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire (S14000094)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000068
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1998-12

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01017811
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003303
- **2021 output area:** S00163091
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010642
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002002
- **2011 output area:** S00118513
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001683
- **Rural/urban classification:** Other urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 436
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Inverness | 1303 |
| School | Merkinch Primary School | 426 |
| Airport | Inverness Airport | 13062 |
| Bus stop | Kilmuir Court | 168 |
| Food bank | Highland | 833 |
| Defibrillator | Corbett Centre | 149 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 396 |
| Post office | Merkinch Post Office | 416 |
| Library | Inverness Library | 1172 |
| Coast | — | 1238 |
| Central London | — | 715689 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [IV3 8EE](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208EE)
- [IV3 8DR](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208DR)
- [IV3 8DT](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208DT)
- [IV3 8BH](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208BH)
- [IV3 8EB](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208EB)
- [IV3 8AD](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208AD)
- [IV3 8EZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208EZ)

## Boundary

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