IV1 1HQ

Inverness Central · Highland · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Inverness Central
Local authority: Highland
Constituency: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Postcode district: IV1
Postcode sector: IV1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
IV1 1HG	2 m
IV2 3EB	8 m
IV1 1HD	36 m
IV2 3AA	45 m
IV1 1JJ	60 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: IV1 1HQ
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: IV
Postcode district: IV1
Postcode sector: IV1 1
Latitude: 57.477165
Longitude: -4.225965
British National Grid easting: 266,622
British National Grid northing: 845,179

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Highland · S12000017
Electoral ward: Inverness Central · S13003003
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire · S14000094
Output area: S00163247
Lower layer super output area: Inverness Central, Raigmore and Longman - 02 · S01017789
Middle layer super output area: Inverness Central, Raigmore and Longman · S02003299

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 100%
Gigabit-capable: 100%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

Bridge Street

TXR · Inverness
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Town House

BCT · Inverness
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Castle Wynd

TXR · Inverness
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Castle Steps

BCT · Inverness
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opposite Town House

TXR · Inverness
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