Postcode guide

IV6 7RL postcode in Muir Of Ord

Most properties on Hawthorn Road use this postcode. IV6 7RL sits in Muir Of Ord, Ross and Cromarty. Broadband data is available.

The IV6 7RL postcode is used for mail delivery within the United Kingdom.

The IV6 7RL postcode lies within the village of MUIR OF ORD, and many of its properties use the street address Hawthorn Road.

PostcodeIV6 7RL
Known addresses0
Nearby towns listed8
Retail clusters listed0
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Postcode breakdown

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IV6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7RL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code.

The postcode can also be broken into four parts:

  1. Postal area: IV which means Inverness.
  2. Postal district: IV6.
  3. Postal sector: IV6 7.
  4. Postcode unit: RL.

The regional mail centre for the post area IV is the Scottish Distribution Centre, located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

Map coordinates

Latitude57.520468175908
Longitude-4.4534116491558

Transport links

Train stations

Muir of Ord

Address: Muir of Ord station, Corry Road, Muir of Ord, Highland, IV6 7ST

Postcode: IV6 7ST

Line: Kyle of Lochalsh line|Far North Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.33 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Broadband speeds

Download speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps34.300
Median Mbps39.800
Maximum Mbps52.460

IV6 7RL has an average download speed of 34.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

921 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

10% of postcodes (124,119) have slower broadband speeds.

89% of postcodes (1,059,601) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps5.700
Median Mbps6.400
Maximum Mbps10.000

IV6 7RL has an average upload speed of 5.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,171 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

8% of postcodes (92,954) have slower upload speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,088,516) have faster upload speeds.

Schools and education

Scotland Primary schools

Mulbuie Primary School

Address: Mulbuie Primary School, Muir Of Ord, IV6 7RB

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: 01349 861289

School website

Tarradale Primary School

Address: Tarradale Primary School, Black Isle Road, Muir of Ord, IV6 7RR

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: 01463 870484

School website

Mulbuie Primary School

Address: Mulbuie Primary School, Muir Of Ord, IV6 7RB

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: 01349 861289

School website

Tarradale Primary School

Address: Tarradale Primary School, Black Isle Road, Muir of Ord, IV6 7RR

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: 01463 870484

School website

Health services nearby

These entries are nearby reference points for the postcode area.

Nearest opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (INVERNESS - HIGH ST)

Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV1 1HY

Distance: 8.97 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EASTGATE)

Address: 16-28 EASTGATE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NA

Distance: 9.08 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP surgeries

CROYARD ROAD SURGERY

Address: 1 CROYARD ROAD, BEAULY, IV4 7DJ

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 782794

AIRD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: FERRY ROAD, BEAULY, IV4 7EA

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 782214

DINGWALL MEDICAL GROUP

Address: DINGWALL HEALTH CENTRE, FERRY ROAD, DINGWALL, ROSS-SHIRE, IV15 9QS

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01349 863034

STRATHPEFFER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SCHOOL ROAD, STRATHPEFFER, IV14 9AG

Distance: 5.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01997 421455

HIGHLAND OPTOMETRIC PRESCRIBING

Address: LARACHAN HOUSE, 9 DOCHCARTY ROAD, DINGWALL, IV15 9UG

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01349 869222

MID HIGHLAND CHP OOH

Address: LARACHAN HOUSE, 9 DOCHCARTY ROAD, DINGWALL, ROSS-SHIRE, IV15 9UG

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

COVID ASSESSMENT CENTRES

Address: LARACHAN HOUSE, 9 DOCHCARTY ROAD, DINGWALL, IV15 9UG

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01349 869222

MUNLOCHY SURGERY

Address: BRAE TERRACE, MUNLOCHY, IV8 8NG

Distance: 7.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 811200

KINMYLIES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ASSYNT ROAD, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV3 8PB

Distance: 8.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 239865

FAIRFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 22A ABBAN STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV3 8HH

Distance: 8.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 713939

BROOK SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICE

Address: 77 CHURCH STREET, INVERNESS, IV1 1ES

Distance: 8.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01349 869211

NHS HIGHLAND POLICE CUSTODY SUITES

Address: BURNETT ROAD POLICE STATION, BURNETT ROAD, INVERNESS, IV1 1RL

Distance: 8.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 228425

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, BALLIFEARY LANE, INVERNESS, IV3 5PW

Distance: 8.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 715999

CAIRN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 15 CULDUTHEL ROAD, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 4AG

Distance: 9.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 712233

CROWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 12 CROWN AVENUE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NF

Distance: 9.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 214450

KINGSMILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 18 SOUTHSIDE ROAD, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3BG

Distance: 9.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 235245

SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY

Address: 43 SOUTHSIDE ROAD, INVERNESS, IV2 4XA

Distance: 9.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 710222

DUNEDIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TEMPLE CRESCENT, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 4TP

Distance: 9.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01463 712157

Nearby places, shopping and food

Nearest towns

Nearest townDistance (miles)DirectionBearing
Dingwall 5.28 NNE 11.38
Inverness 8.92 ESE 108.25
Fortrose 12.73 ENE 70.42
Invergordon 15.70 NE 42.08
Aviemore 32.60 SE 134.05
Kingussie 33.99 SSE 153.56
Charlestown of Aberlour 45.88 E 93.81
Fort William 54.35 SSW 207.06

Local postcodes

Popular supermarkets nearby

Popular Supermarkets near IV6 7RL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Mart Road, DINGWALL, IV15 9PP8.69 milesDirections to Tesco
Aldi, Friars Bridge, INVERNESS, IV3 5JP13.59 milesDirections to Aldi
Tesco, Tomnahurich Street, INVERNESS, IV3 5DD14.17 milesDirections to Tesco
Iceland, Rose Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1NQ14.18 milesDirections to Iceland
Tesco, Holm Park, INVERNESS, IV2 4XT14.52 milesDirections to Tesco

Popular restaurants nearby

Burger King Restaurants near IV6 7RL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 5 Falcon Square, Inverness, IV2 3PP9.05 milesDirections to Unit 5 Falcon Square
Inverness Retail Park, Inverness, IV2 7GD10.49 milesDirections to Inverness Retail Park
Ashgrove Road, Elgin, IV30 1UU43.61 milesDirections to Ashgrove Road
McDonald's Restaurants near IV6 7RL
McDonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ9.00 milesDirections to McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ
McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW10.36 milesDirections to McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW
McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ44.13 milesDirections to McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ
KFC Restaurants near IV6 7RL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Millburn Road, INVERNESS, IV2 3TR9.81 milesDirections to KFC Inverness - Milburn Road
KFC, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ44.13 milesDirections to KFC Elgin - Linkwood Place

Council, representatives and local support

Elected representatives

Westminster ConstituencyCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Member of Parliament
Jamie Stone
Jamie Stone
Contact DetailsContact Jamie Stone
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

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