IV1 postcode district: Inverness and around, Highland

IV1 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 285 postcodes in use in 3 sectors. It has postcodes in Inverness. Its council is Highland.

Postcodes in use
285
Sectors
3
Council
Highland
Places
Inverness

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in IV1, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in IV1, by gigabit broadband Of the 285 postcodes in IV1 that ONS places, 59 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 39 have some that can, 67 can all get it and 120 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 39 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Inverness. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A9A862 IV1 1AF: no Ofcom figureIV1 1AJ: no Ofcom figureIV1 1AL: no Ofcom figureIV1 1DP: no Ofcom figureIV1 1LQ: no Ofcom figureIV1 1SF: no Ofcom figureIV1 1SQ: no Ofcom figureIV1 1SR: no Ofcom figureIV1 3XP: no Ofcom figureIV1 9SA: no Ofcom figureIV1 9ZZ: no Ofcom figureIV1 1AH: gigabit for allIV1 1AN: gigabit for allIV1 1BA: gigabit for allIV1 1DR: gigabit for allIV1 1HG: gigabit for allIV1 1JJ: gigabit for allIV1 1LW: gigabit for allIV1 1NJ: gigabit for allIV1 1NL: gigabit for allIV1 1NP: gigabit for allIV1 1NS: gigabit for allIV1 1NX: gigabit for allIV1 3AA: gigabit for allIV1 3AB: gigabit for allIV1 3JA: gigabit for allIV1 3JB: gigabit for allIV1 3JD: gigabit for allIV1 3JE: gigabit for allIV1 3JF: gigabit for allIV1 3JG: gigabit for allIV1 3JH: gigabit for allIV1 3JJ: gigabit for allIV1 3JL: gigabit for allIV1 3JU: gigabit for allIV1 3WX: gigabit for allIV1 3WY: gigabit for allIV1 3XA: gigabit for allIV1 3XJ: gigabit for allIV1 3XR: gigabit for allIV1 3XS: gigabit for allIV1 3XT: gigabit for allIV1 3XU: gigabit for allIV1 3XW: gigabit for allIV1 3XX: gigabit for allIV1 3XY: gigabit for allIV1 3XZ: gigabit for allIV1 3YA: gigabit for allIV1 3YB: gigabit for allIV1 3YD: gigabit for allIV1 3YE: gigabit for allIV1 3YH: gigabit for allIV1 3YJ: gigabit for allIV1 3ZG: gigabit for allIV1 1DY: some gigabitIV1 1ES: some gigabitIV1 1HD: some gigabitIV1 1HT: some gigabitIV1 1JT: some gigabitIV1 1LU: some gigabitIV1 1NB: some gigabitIV1 1NE: some gigabitIV1 1NF: some gigabitIV1 1NQ: some gigabitIV1 1PX: some gigabitIV1 1QQ: some gigabitIV1 1QU: some gigabitIV1 1QY: some gigabitIV1 1RE: some gigabitIV1 1RF: some gigabitIV1 1RJ: some gigabitIV1 1SG: some gigabitIV1 1TF: some gigabitIV1 1UA: some gigabitIV1 3XB: some gigabitIV1 3XF: some gigabitIV1 3XG: some gigabitIV1 3XN: some gigabitIV1 3XQ: some gigabitIV1 3YG: some gigabitIV1 3YQ: some gigabitIV1 3ZD: some gigabitIV1 3ZF: some gigabitIV1 1HY: some gigabitIV1 1HS: some gigabitIV1 1PP: some gigabitIV1 1AD: no gigabitIV1 1DA: no gigabitIV1 1DN: no gigabitIV1 1DW: no gigabitIV1 1EN: no gigabitIV1 1EY: no gigabitIV1 1FB: no gigabitIV1 1FF: no gigabitIV1 1FJ: no gigabitIV1 1HU: no gigabitIV1 1JY: no gigabitIV1 1LL: no gigabitIV1 1LN: no gigabitIV1 1LR: no gigabitIV1 1LX: no gigabitIV1 1LY: no gigabitIV1 1ND: no gigabitIV1 1NT: no gigabitIV1 1NZ: no gigabitIV1 1PA: no gigabitIV1 1PB: no gigabitIV1 1RL: no gigabitIV1 1RN: no gigabitIV1 1RY: no gigabitIV1 1SD: no gigabitIV1 1SL: no gigabitIV1 1SN: no gigabitIV1 1ST: no gigabitIV1 1SU: no gigabitIV1 1SX: no gigabitIV1 1SY: no gigabitIV1 1TB: no gigabitIV1 1TD: no gigabitIV1 1TR: no gigabitIV1 1TY: no gigabitIV1 1UB: no gigabitIV1 1UF: no gigabitIV1 3AD: no gigabitIV1 3AE: no gigabitIV1 3UB: no gigabitIV1 3UD: no gigabitIV1 3UF: no gigabitIV1 3XD: no gigabitIV1 3XE: no gigabitIV1 3XH: no gigabitIV1 3XL: no gigabitIV1 3YF: no gigabitIV1 3ZE: no gigabitIV1 1EP: no gigabitIV1 1DJ: no gigabitIV1 1LG: no gigabitIV1 1NH: no gigabitIV1 1PF: no gigabit Inverness 39 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to IV1 1TD, the one nearest the middle of them39 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in IV1, by gigabit broadband Of the 285 postcodes in IV1 that ONS places, 59 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 39 have some that can, 67 can all get it and 120 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 39 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Inverness. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2 km. A862 Inverness
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 59
  • Some can get gigabit: 39
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 67
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 120
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 285 postcodes in IV1 that ONS places, 59 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 39 have some that can, 67 can all get it and 120 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 240 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 57.4841, longitude -4.2351. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

59 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

IV1 1ADIV1 1DAIV1 1DJIV1 1DNIV1 1DWIV1 1EJIV1 1ENIV1 1EPIV1 1EUIV1 1EYIV1 1FBIV1 1FF

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 39 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. IV1 1TD, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What broadband can you get in IV1?

Ofcom reports on 165 of the 285 postcodes in IV1. At 67 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit67 of 165
Postcodes where every home can get superfast136 of 165
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 165

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in IV1

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

IV1 1129 postcodesIV1 352 postcodesIV1 9104 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in IV1

Towns and villages with postcodes in IV1, and how many each has here.

Inverness postcodes,233

Who covers IV1

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire233
  • Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross52

Police force areas

  • Scotland285

Next to IV1

IV2 postcode district All IV districts Inverness postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the district after IV1 in the IV area.

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