inverness IV22 Postcodes

Inverness (IV22)

The IV22 postcode area is located in the Inverness postcode town region, within the county of , and contains a total of 86 individual postcodes.

There are 109 electoral wards in the IV22 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 IV22 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 IV22 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

IV22 is a postcode district located in the Inverness area of the Highlands in Scotland. It also covers several other nearby localities, such as Ardersier, Nairn, and Kingussie. Covering approximately 124.10 square kilometres, it is one of seven postcode sectors in the same geographical area.

The area was established by the Royal Mail in 1983 and is made up of several smaller post towns, and postcode districts. This ensures that mail sent to any of its constituent postal districts in the IV22 postcode area is identified as belonging to the Inverness area of the Highlands. This means that if a letter or parcel is sent to an IV22 postcode it will be delivered to a specified post town, or possibly to different post towns, in the Inverness area of the Highlands.

The postcode districts within the IV22 sector are IV21, IV22, IV23, IV24, IV25, IV26 and IV27. This makes up the postcode area of Inverness and its localities. The IV22 postcode district is also made up of small villages and hamlets which include Abertarf, Achnahaird, Arderseir, Bonar Bridge, Ardgay, Culbokie, Evanton, Fearn, Fortrose, Invergordon, Kingussie, Muir of Ord, Nairn, Rosemarkie, Strathpeffer, and Strathvaich.

The IV22 postcode district is filled with a wide variety of different landscapes and terrains, ranging from the lochs and glens of the North-highlands, the impressive hills and mountains in the west of the area to the peaceful and rolling fields and pastures located at the south-east corner of the postcode district. It is also home to a number of beautiful rivers, streams, glens, and lochs, making it a very attractive place for tourists and locals alike to visit.

Nearby towns to the IV22 postcode district include Inverness, Aviemore, Dingwall, Elgin, Forres and Fort William, which offer a variety of shops, services, activities and attractions. The area also has an extensive bus network, with several regular bus routes connecting the main towns in the postcode district. There are also good road connections to the rest of the Highlands, making the IV22 postcode district easily accessible by car.

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