IV
Postcode areaPostcode area named after Inverness, with 50 districts.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: the outline joins its districts’ outlines, each made of the census output areas that hold most of the district’s postcodes.
Gigabit coverage by postcode area
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In IV, 66.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How IV compares
Each dot is a postcode area. The black line marks the middle one.
Every postcode area ranked: population, gigabit broadband coverage, claimant rate and aged 15 to 64.
What is the population of IV?
IV had 234,985 usual residents at the census.
IV is the 14th least populated of 120 in the UK.
Postcode districts in IV
| Name | People (census) | Median sale price | Recorded crime per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IV1Inverness, Haugh | 2,954 | No figure | No figure |
| IV2Inverness, Lochardil | 53,067 | No figure | No figure |
| IV3Inverness, Merkinch | 19,284 | No figure | No figure |
| IV4Beauly, Kiltarlity | 4,671 | No figure | No figure |
| IV5Kirkhill | 1,361 | No figure | No figure |
| IV6Muir of Ord | 4,792 | No figure | No figure |
| IV7Conon Bridge, Maryburgh | 6,179 | No figure | No figure |
| IV8Munlochy | 935 | No figure | No figure |
| IV9Avoch, The Dock | 1,330 | No figure | No figure |
| IV10Fortrose, Rosemarkie | 2,728 | No figure | No figure |
| IV11Cromarty | 860 | No figure | No figure |
| IV12Nairn, Fishertown | 12,575 | No figure | No figure |
| IV13Tomatin, Findhornbridge | 674 | No figure | No figure |
| IV14Strathpeffer, Coulwood | 1,997 | No figure | No figure |
| IV15Dingwall | 5,610 | No figure | No figure |
| IV16Evanton, Knock Rash | 1,712 | No figure | No figure |
| IV17Alness, Shillinghill | 6,746 | No figure | No figure |
| IV18Invergordon, Saltburn | 5,793 | No figure | No figure |
| IV19Tain | 4,724 | No figure | No figure |
| IV20Portmahomack, Hill of Fearn | 2,895 | No figure | No figure |
| IV21Gairloch, Strath | 1,079 | No figure | No figure |
| IV22Poolewe, Àird | 1,453 | No figure | No figure |
| IV23Garve, Lael Forest | 946 | No figure | No figure |
| IV24Bonar Bridge, Ardgay | 1,332 | No figure | No figure |
| IV25Dornoch | 2,640 | No figure | No figure |
| IV26Ullapool, Morefield | 1,890 | No figure | No figure |
| IV27Lochinver, Lairg | 3,418 | No figure | No figure |
| IV28Pittentrail | 471 | No figure | No figure |
| IV30Elgin, Bishopmill | 35,190 | No figure | No figure |
| IV31Lossiemouth, Stotfield | 7,432 | No figure | No figure |
| IV32Fochabers, Mosstodloch | 4,718 | No figure | No figure |
| IV36Forres, Thornhill | 16,216 | No figure | No figure |
| IV40Kyle of Lochalsh, Dornie | 2,451 | No figure | No figure |
| IV41Kyleakin | 412 | No figure | No figure |
| IV42Breakish, Harrapool | 467 | No figure | No figure |
| IV43Camascross, Drumfearn | 276 | No figure | No figure |
| IV44Kilbeg, Ferindonald | 310 | No figure | No figure |
| IV45Armadale, Ardvasar | 334 | No figure | No figure |
| IV46Achnacloich, Tarskavaig | 110 | No figure | No figure |
| IV47Carbost, Portnalong | 594 | No figure | No figure |
| IV48Sconser | 67 | No figure | No figure |
| IV49Broadford, Limepark | 1,051 | No figure | No figure |
| IV51Portree | 5,335 | No figure | No figure |
| IV52Plockton | 370 | No figure | No figure |
| IV53Strome Ferry, Achmore | 126 | No figure | No figure |
| IV54Lochcarron, Kirkton | 1,313 | No figure | No figure |
| IV55Dunvegan, Lusta | 1,251 | No figure | No figure |
| IV56Totardor, Balmeanach | 307 | No figure | No figure |
| IV63Drumnadrochit, Lewiston | 2,539 | No figure | No figure |
| IV99Inverness | No figure | No figure | No figure |
IV in brief
The IV postcode area, named after Inverness, has 50 postcode districts.
IV had 234,985 usual residents at the census.
In IV, 66.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In IV, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
61.9% of residents in IV were aged 15 to 64 at the census.