IV12 postcode district: Nairn and around, Highland

IV12 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 437 postcodes in use in 2 sectors. It has postcodes in Nairn. Its council is Highland.

Postcodes in use
437
Sectors
2
Council
Highland
Places
Nairn

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

Every postcode in IV12, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in IV12, by new since 2020 Of the 437 postcodes in IV12 that ONS places, 7 are new since 2020 and 430 were in use before 2020. Places named: Nairn. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. 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places, 7 are new since 2020 and 430 were in use before 2020. Places named: Nairn. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 5 km. Nairn
  • New since 2020: 7
  • In use before 2020: 430

Of the 437 postcodes in IV12 that ONS places, 7 are new since 2020 and 430 were in use before 2020.

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. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. 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 57.5744, longitude -3.8648. 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; when each came into use: the same directory; 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

The 5 newest postcodes

IV12 5DFMarch 2026IV12 5BZFebruary 2026IV12 5DGFebruary 2026IV12 5DQFebruary 2026IV12 5BNOctober 2023

What broadband can you get in IV12?

Ofcom reports on 427 of the 437 postcodes in IV12. At 50 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 22 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit50 of 427
Postcodes where every home can get superfast353 of 427
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband22 of 427

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 IV12

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

IV12 4201 postcodesIV12 5236 postcodes
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Places in IV12

Towns and villages with postcodes in IV12, and how many each has here.

Nairn postcodes,336

Who covers IV12

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

Councils

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Constituencies

  • Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey437

Police force areas

  • Scotland437

Next to IV12

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"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after IV12 in the IV area.

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