IV9 8RF

Black Isle · Highland · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Black Isle
Local authority: Highland
Constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Postcode district: IV9
Postcode sector: IV9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
IV9 8RN	1.1 km
IV9 8RW	1.3 km
IV9 8RG	1.3 km
IV9 8RA	1.4 km
IV9 8RU	1.5 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: IV9 8RF
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: IV
Postcode district: IV9
Postcode sector: IV9 8
Latitude: 57.573071
Longitude: -4.204141
British National Grid easting: 268,277
British National Grid northing: 855,810

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Highland · S12000017
Electoral ward: Black Isle · S13002998
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross · S14000069
Output area: S00162756
Lower layer super output area: Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch - 05 · S01017901
Middle layer super output area: Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch · S02003321

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: 95.7%

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

Rosehaugh Road End

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Old Manse

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Old Manse

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0.9 miles
Primary School

BCT · Avoch
1.1 miles