IV16 9XL

Cromarty Firth · Highland · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Cromarty Firth
Local authority: Highland
Constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Postcode district: IV16
Postcode sector: IV16 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
IV16 9XQ	1.3 km
IV16 9YP	1.4 km
IV16 9YT	1.4 km
IV16 9YS	1.4 km
IV16 9XN	1.4 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: IV16 9XL
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: IV
Postcode district: IV16
Postcode sector: IV16 9
Latitude: 57.680963
Longitude: -4.330540
British National Grid easting: 261,132
British National Grid northing: 868,070

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Highland · S12000017
Electoral ward: Cromarty Firth · S13002995
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross · S14000069
Output area: S00162411
Lower layer super output area: Ross and Cromarty East - 01 · S01017872
Middle layer super output area: Ross and Cromarty East · S02003316

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+: 13.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 0%
Gigabit-capable: 0%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 13.3%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 20%

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.

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