IV2 6XU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IV2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6XU) 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 IV2.
- Postal Sector. In our case IV2 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XU.
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 IV2 6XU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is INVERNESS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of INVERNESS within the old postal county of Inverness-shire.
IV2 6XU is within the village of Foyers.
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IV2 6XU: Points of Interest
Foyers House Guest House
Foyers House Guest House is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at Foyers House, Foyers, Inverness, IV2 6XU.
Waterfall Cafe
Waterfall Cafe is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Foyers Stores B852 B862 Dalcrag Bridge Junction, IV2 6XU.
Foyers Post Office
Foyers Post Office is a retail outlet located at Foyers, IV2 6XU.
Craigdarroch House Hotel
Craigdarroch House Hotel is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at Craigdarroch House Hotel, Foyers, Inverness, IV2 6XU.
Map Coordinates for IV2 6XU
| Latitude | 57.2523000399 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.49152598726 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for IV2 6XU
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 416 Inverness, Loch Ness and Culloden | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 26 Inverness & Strathglass | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for IV2 6XU
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | E 2 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 0.00% | N 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 4 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IV2 6XU Postcode?
Download Speeds For IV2 6XU
| Average Mbps | 41.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 50.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.510 |
IV2 6XU has an average download speed of 41.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,215 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
17% of postcodes (201,612) have slower broadband speeds.
83% of postcodes (981,814) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For IV2 6XU
| Average Mbps | 9.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 8.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
IV2 6XU has an average upload speed of 9.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,655 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
21% of postcodes (254,219) have slower upload speeds.
78% of postcodes (924,767) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of IV2 6XU Postcode
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near IV2 6XU
BOOTS OPTICIANS (INVERNESS - HIGH ST)
Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV1 1HY
Distance: 18.48 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EASTGATE)
Address: 16-28 EASTGATE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NA
Distance: 18.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near IV2 6XU
LOCH NESS EAST AND STRATHNAIRN
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FOYERS, INVERNESS, IV2 6YB
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01456 486224
DRUMNADROCHIT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: DRUMNADROCHIT HEALTH CENTRE, LEWISTON, DRUMNADROCHIT, INVERNESS, IV63 6UL
Distance: 5.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01456 450577
CILL CHUIMEIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FORT WILLIAM ROAD, FORT AUGUSTUS, PH32 4BH
Distance: 10.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01320 366216
AIRD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: FERRY ROAD, BEAULY, IV4 7EA
Distance: 15.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 782214
CROYARD ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 CROYARD ROAD, BEAULY, IV4 7DJ
Distance: 16.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 782794
KINMYLIES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ASSYNT ROAD, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV3 8PB
Distance: 17.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 239865
Transport Links near IV2 6XU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: IV2 6XU
- Inverness
Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PYDistance: 19.61 milesDriving Time: 26.42 minutes - Beauly
Beauly station, Station Road, Beauly, Highland, IV4 7EFDistance: 30.41 milesDriving Time: 39.40 minutes - Muir of Ord
Muir of Ord station, Corry Road, Muir of Ord, Highland, IV6 7STDistance: 32.24 milesDriving Time: 40.94 minutes - Kingussie
Kingussie station, Ruthven Road, Kingussie, Highland, PH21 1ENDistance: 55.77 milesDriving Time: 63.57 minutes - Newtonmore
Newtonmore station, Station Road, Newtonmore, Highland, PH20 1ALDistance: 58.93 milesDriving Time: 68.70 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near IV2 6XU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near IV2 6XU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the IV2 6XU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Drew Hendry |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the IV2 6XU 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 IV2 6XU 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.
LibrariesPostcodes near the IV2 6XU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the IV2 6XU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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What Popular Restaurants are near the IV2 6XU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 5 Falcon Square, Inverness, IV2 3PP | 18.63 miles | Directions from IV2 6XU to Unit 5 Falcon Square |
| Inverness Retail Park, Inverness, IV2 7GD | 19.62 miles | Directions from IV2 6XU to Inverness Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ | 18.46 miles | Directions from IV2 6XU to McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ |
| McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW | 18.65 miles | Directions from IV2 6XU to McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Millburn Road, INVERNESS, IV2 3TR | 19.29 miles | Directions from IV2 6XU to KFC Inverness - Milburn Road |