IV12 5XA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IV12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5XA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case IV which means Inverness.
- Postal District. In our case IV12.
- Postal Sector. In our case IV12 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XA.
The regional mail center for the post area IV is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the IV12 5XA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NAIRN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of NAIRN within the old postal county of Nairnshire.
IV12 5XA is within Dava.
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Map Coordinates for IV12 5XA
| Latitude | 57.4971384712 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.72120903259 |
Weather Forecast for IV12 5XA
Wed 15th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Thu 16th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Fri 17th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Sat 18th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | E 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of IV12 5XA Postcode
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near IV12 5XA
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)
Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW
Distance: 18.25 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EASTGATE)
Address: 16-28 EASTGATE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NA
Distance: 18.64 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (INVERNESS - HIGH ST)
Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV1 1HY
Distance: 18.76 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near IV12 5XA
NAIRN HEALTHCARE GROUP
Address: NAIRN TOWN AND COUNTY HOSPITAL, CAWDOR ROAD, NAIRN, HIGHLAND, IV12 5EE
Distance: 7.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01667 452096
VARIS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: FORRES HEALTH & CARE CENTRE -VARIS, GRANTOWN ROAD, FORRES, MORAYSHIRE, IV36 1JG
Distance: 8.20 miles
Contact: tel: 03453 371120
CULBIN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GRANTOWN ROAD, FORRES, MORAYSHIRE, IV36 1JG
Distance: 8.20 miles
Contact: tel: 03453 371120
GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CASTLE ROAD EAST, GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY, PH26 3HR
Distance: 12.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01479 872484
CULLODEN SURGERY
Address: KEPPOCH ROAD, CULLODEN, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 7LL
Distance: 15.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 793400
CULLODEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KEPPOCH ROAD, CULLODEN, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 7LL
Distance: 15.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 793777
Transport Links near IV12 5XA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: IV12 5XA
- Nairn
Nairn station, Cawdor Road, Nairn, Highland, IV12 4QSDistance: 10.89 milesDriving Time: 17.07 minutes - Forres
Forres station, Station Road, off A96, Forres, Highland, IV36 3ADDistance: 12.17 milesDriving Time: 20.39 minutes - Carrbridge
Carrbridge station, off Station Road, Carrbridge, Perthshire, PH23 3AJDistance: 17.45 milesDriving Time: 23.72 minutes - Elgin
Elgin station, Station Road, Elgin, Moray, IV30 1QPDistance: 24.28 milesDriving Time: 35.18 minutes - Inverness
Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PYDistance: 26.39 milesDriving Time: 35.11 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near IV12 5XA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near IV12 5XA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the IV12 5XA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Co Const |
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| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Drew Hendry |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the IV12 5XA Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Highland Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Highland at the following link Highland.How much is the Council Tax?
Highland Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Highland charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IV12 5XA Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Highland council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the IV12 5XA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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| Lidl, West Road, Greshop Industrial Estate, FORRES, IV36 2GW | 13.45 miles | Directions from IV12 5XA to Lidl |
| Tesco, Nairn Road, FORRES, IV36 2EY | 13.61 miles | Directions from IV12 5XA to Tesco |
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