IV2 7QA 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 (7QA) 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 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QA.
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 7QA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is INVERNESS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the IV2 7QA postcode have the street address of Muir Of Balnagowan.
It is situated within the post town of INVERNESS within the old postal county of Inverness-shire.
IV2 7QA is within Lochside.
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Map Coordinates for IV2 7QA
| Latitude | 57.5748084784 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.9780997196 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for IV2 7QA
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| Explorer 1:25,000 422 Nairn and Cawdor | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 432 Black Isle | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 27 Nairn & Forres | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for IV2 7QA
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 7 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 7.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 2 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 0 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 0 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 0 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | E 2 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of IV2 7QA Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Ardersier Primary School
Address: Ardersier Primary School, Ardersier, IV2 7SW
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: 01667 462344
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near IV2 7QA
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EASTGATE)
Address: 16-28 EASTGATE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NA
Distance: 11.24 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (INVERNESS - HIGH ST)
Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV1 1HY
Distance: 11.35 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)
Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW
Distance: 24.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near IV2 7QA
NAIRN HEALTHCARE GROUP
Address: NAIRN TOWN AND COUNTY HOSPITAL, CAWDOR ROAD, NAIRN, HIGHLAND, IV12 5EE
Distance: 3.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01667 452096
FORTROSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: STATION ROAD, FORTROSE, IV10 8SY
Distance: 5.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01381 622000
CROMARTY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ALLAN SQUARE, CROMARTY, IV11 8YF
Distance: 7.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01381 600224
CROMARTY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ALLAN SQUARE, CROMARTY, IV11 8YF
Distance: 7.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01381 600224
CULLODEN SURGERY
Address: KEPPOCH ROAD, CULLODEN, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 7LL
Distance: 8.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 793400
CULLODEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KEPPOCH ROAD, CULLODEN, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 7LL
Distance: 8.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 793777
Transport Links near IV2 7QA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: IV2 7QA
- Nairn
Nairn station, Cawdor Road, Nairn, Highland, IV12 4QSDistance: 4.51 milesDriving Time: 6.77 minutes - Inverness
Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PYDistance: 13.84 milesDriving Time: 17.98 minutes - Forres
Forres station, Station Road, off A96, Forres, Highland, IV36 3ADDistance: 14.70 milesDriving Time: 19.75 minutes - Alness
Alness station, Station Road, Alness, Highland, IV17 0SEDistance: 32.59 milesDriving Time: 38.16 minutes - Invergordon
Invergordon station, Station Road, Invergordon, Highland, IV18 0RYDistance: 34.93 milesDriving Time: 41.33 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near IV2 7QA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near IV2 7QA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the IV2 7QA 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 7QA 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 7QA 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 7QA Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the IV2 7QA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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What Popular Restaurants are near the IV2 7QA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Retail Park, Inverness, IV2 7GD | 9.86 miles | Directions from IV2 7QA to Inverness Retail Park |
| Unit 5 Falcon Square, Inverness, IV2 3PP | 11.15 miles | Directions from IV2 7QA to Unit 5 Falcon Square |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW | 10.77 miles | Directions from IV2 7QA to McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW |
| McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ | 11.31 miles | Directions from IV2 7QA to McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Millburn Road, INVERNESS, IV2 3TR | 10.34 miles | Directions from IV2 7QA to KFC Inverness - Milburn Road |