# IV3 8SW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 57.490035, -4.240498
- **Open Location Code:** 9C9QFQR5+2R
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO77vl
- **Qibla:** 119.6°
- **Grid reference:** NH 65798 46640
- **UTM:** 30V 425638 6372615
- **Elevation:** 4m
- **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:** S01017814
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003303
- **2021 output area:** S00163066
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010644
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002002
- **2011 output area:** S00118524
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001788
- **Rural/urban classification:** Other urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 8
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Inverness | 1505 |
| School | Merkinch Primary School | 722 |
| Airport | Inverness Airport | 12918 |
| Bus stop | Kessock Avenue | 127 |
| Food bank | Highland | 1074 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 167 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 637 |
| Post office | Merkinch Post Office | 669 |
| Library | Inverness Library | 1372 |
| Coast | — | 968 |
| Central London | — | 715968 |

## 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 8BW](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208BW)
- [IV3 8AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208AW)
- [IV3 8BB](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208BB)
- [IV3 8AQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208AQ)
- [IV3 8SP](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208SP)
- [IV3 8BD](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208BD)
- [IV3 8AF](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208AF)
- [IV3 8AP](https://openpostcodes.uk/IV3%208AP)

## Boundary

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## Data

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