IV3 postcode district: Inverness and around, Highland

IV3 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 466 postcodes in use in 2 sectors. It has postcodes in Inverness. Its council is Highland.

Postcodes in use
466
Sectors
2
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 IV3, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in IV3, by gigabit broadband Of the 466 postcodes in IV3 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 70 have some that can, 374 can all get it and 6 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: Inverness. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. IV3 5YX: no Ofcom figureIV3 8AX: no Ofcom figureIV3 5AB: gigabit for allIV3 5AF: gigabit for allIV3 5AG: gigabit for allIV3 5AH: gigabit for allIV3 5AN: gigabit for allIV3 5AP: gigabit for allIV3 5AR: gigabit for allIV3 5AT: gigabit for allIV3 5AX: gigabit for allIV3 5AZ: gigabit for allIV3 5BA: gigabit for allIV3 5BB: gigabit for allIV3 5BD: gigabit for allIV3 5BF: gigabit for allIV3 5BL: gigabit for allIV3 5DE: gigabit for allIV3 5DF: gigabit for allIV3 5DJ: gigabit for allIV3 5DN: gigabit for allIV3 5DP: gigabit for allIV3 5DS: gigabit for allIV3 5DX: gigabit for allIV3 5DZ: gigabit for allIV3 5EA: gigabit for allIV3 5ED: gigabit for allIV3 5EF: gigabit for allIV3 5EP: gigabit for allIV3 5ER: gigabit for allIV3 5EU: gigabit for allIV3 5EX: gigabit for allIV3 5EZ: gigabit for allIV3 5HA: gigabit for allIV3 5HB: gigabit for allIV3 5HF: gigabit for allIV3 5HG: gigabit for allIV3 5HQ: gigabit for allIV3 5HY: gigabit for allIV3 5JN: gigabit for allIV3 5JP: gigabit for allIV3 5JR: gigabit for allIV3 5JT: gigabit for allIV3 5JZ: gigabit for allIV3 5LB: gigabit for allIV3 5LD: gigabit for allIV3 5LH: gigabit for allIV3 5LJ: gigabit for allIV3 5LP: gigabit for allIV3 5LQ: gigabit for allIV3 5LS: gigabit for allIV3 5LU: gigabit for allIV3 5LW: gigabit for allIV3 5NG: gigabit for allIV3 5NH: gigabit for allIV3 5NN: gigabit for allIV3 5NX: gigabit for allIV3 5NY: gigabit for allIV3 5PD: gigabit for allIV3 5PE: gigabit for allIV3 5PF: gigabit for allIV3 5PG: gigabit for allIV3 5PH: gigabit for allIV3 5PQ: gigabit for allIV3 5PW: gigabit for allIV3 5QA: gigabit for allIV3 5QH: gigabit for allIV3 5QL: gigabit for allIV3 5QP: gigabit for allIV3 5QR: gigabit for allIV3 5QS: gigabit for allIV3 5QU: gigabit for allIV3 5QW: gigabit for allIV3 5RB: gigabit for allIV3 5RD: gigabit for allIV3 5RE: gigabit for allIV3 5RF: gigabit for allIV3 5RG: gigabit for allIV3 5RJ: gigabit for allIV3 5RN: gigabit for allIV3 5RP: gigabit for allIV3 5RQ: gigabit for allIV3 5RR: gigabit for allIV3 5SA: gigabit for allIV3 5SD: gigabit for allIV3 5SE: gigabit for allIV3 5SF: gigabit for allIV3 5SL: gigabit for allIV3 5SN: gigabit for allIV3 5SR: gigabit for allIV3 5ST: gigabit for allIV3 5SZ: gigabit for allIV3 8AA: gigabit for allIV3 8AD: gigabit for allIV3 8AF: gigabit for allIV3 8AG: gigabit for allIV3 8AH: gigabit for allIV3 8AJ: gigabit for allIV3 8AL: gigabit for allIV3 8AP: gigabit for allIV3 8AQ: gigabit for allIV3 8AT: gigabit for allIV3 8AY: gigabit for allIV3 8AZ: gigabit for allIV3 8BA: gigabit for allIV3 8BD: gigabit for allIV3 8BF: gigabit for allIV3 8BQ: gigabit for allIV3 8BW: gigabit for allIV3 8DE: gigabit for allIV3 8DH: gigabit for allIV3 8DL: gigabit for allIV3 8DQ: gigabit for allIV3 8DS: gigabit for allIV3 8DZ: gigabit for allIV3 8EA: gigabit for allIV3 8ED: gigabit for allIV3 8EE: gigabit for allIV3 8EF: gigabit for allIV3 8EN: gigabit for allIV3 8ES: gigabit for allIV3 8ET: gigabit for allIV3 8FA: gigabit for allIV3 8FD: gigabit for allIV3 8FE: gigabit for allIV3 8FF: gigabit for allIV3 8FH: gigabit for allIV3 8GB: gigabit for allIV3 8GE: gigabit for allIV3 8GF: gigabit for allIV3 8GG: gigabit for allIV3 8GW: gigabit for allIV3 8GX: gigabit for allIV3 8GZ: gigabit for allIV3 8HA: gigabit for allIV3 8HB: gigabit for allIV3 8HG: gigabit for allIV3 8HH: gigabit for allIV3 8HL: gigabit for allIV3 8HN: gigabit for allIV3 8HS: gigabit for allIV3 8JH: gigabit for allIV3 8JJ: gigabit for allIV3 8JZ: gigabit for allIV3 8LG: gigabit for allIV3 8LH: gigabit for allIV3 8LJ: gigabit for allIV3 8LP: gigabit for allIV3 8LQ: gigabit for allIV3 8LS: gigabit for allIV3 8LT: gigabit for allIV3 8LU: gigabit for allIV3 8LW: gigabit for allIV3 8LX: gigabit for allIV3 8LZ: gigabit for allIV3 8NA: gigabit for allIV3 8NB: gigabit for allIV3 8ND: gigabit for allIV3 8NE: gigabit for allIV3 8NJ: gigabit for allIV3 8NL: gigabit for allIV3 8NN: gigabit for allIV3 8NP: gigabit for allIV3 8NR: gigabit for allIV3 8NT: gigabit for allIV3 8NU: gigabit for allIV3 8NY: gigabit for allIV3 8NZ: gigabit for allIV3 8PA: gigabit for allIV3 8PB: gigabit for allIV3 8PD: gigabit for allIV3 8PF: gigabit for allIV3 8PJ: gigabit for allIV3 8PL: gigabit for allIV3 8PP: gigabit for allIV3 8PS: gigabit for allIV3 8PU: gigabit for allIV3 8QA: gigabit for allIV3 8QE: gigabit for allIV3 8QF: gigabit for allIV3 8QG: gigabit for allIV3 8QJ: gigabit for allIV3 8QL: gigabit for allIV3 8QN: gigabit for allIV3 8QP: gigabit for allIV3 8QR: gigabit for allIV3 8QS: gigabit for allIV3 8QT: gigabit for allIV3 8QU: gigabit for allIV3 8QW: gigabit for allIV3 8RA: gigabit for allIV3 8RB: gigabit for allIV3 8RD: gigabit for allIV3 8RE: gigabit for allIV3 8RP: gigabit for allIV3 8RR: gigabit for allIV3 8RS: gigabit for allIV3 8RT: gigabit for allIV3 8RU: gigabit for allIV3 8RW: gigabit for allIV3 8RX: gigabit for allIV3 8RY: gigabit for allIV3 8RZ: gigabit for allIV3 8SA: gigabit for allIV3 8SB: gigabit for allIV3 8SD: gigabit for allIV3 8SF: gigabit for allIV3 8SG: gigabit for allIV3 8SH: gigabit for allIV3 8SP: gigabit for allIV3 8SQ: gigabit for allIV3 8SR: gigabit for allIV3 8SS: gigabit for allIV3 8ST: gigabit for allIV3 8SU: gigabit for allIV3 8SX: gigabit for allIV3 8SZ: gigabit for allIV3 8TE: gigabit for allIV3 8TF: gigabit for allIV3 8TG: gigabit for allIV3 8TP: gigabit for allIV3 8TQ: gigabit for allIV3 8UE: gigabit for allIV3 8XU: gigabit for allIV3 8XX: gigabit for allIV3 8YB: gigabit for allIV3 5AD: some gigabitIV3 5AU: some gigabitIV3 5BE: some gigabitIV3 5DH: some gigabitIV3 5EB: some gigabitIV3 5EN: some gigabitIV3 5HP: some gigabitIV3 5LE: some gigabitIV3 5LL: some gigabitIV3 5LN: some gigabitIV3 5NS: some gigabitIV3 5PB: some gigabitIV3 5PJ: some gigabitIV3 5QD: some gigabitIV3 5QN: some gigabitIV3 5QQ: some gigabitIV3 5RT: some gigabitIV3 5SB: some gigabitIV3 5SQ: some gigabitIV3 5SS: some gigabitIV3 8AB: some gigabitIV3 8AN: some gigabitIV3 8BU: some gigabitIV3 8DU: some gigabitIV3 8EL: some gigabitIV3 8EX: some gigabitIV3 8GD: some gigabitIV3 8GY: some gigabitIV3 8JG: some gigabitIV3 8JN: some gigabitIV3 8JT: some gigabitIV3 8LA: some gigabitIV3 8LB: some gigabitIV3 8LF: some gigabitIV3 8LL: some gigabitIV3 8NF: some gigabitIV3 8PN: some gigabitIV3 8PR: some gigabitIV3 8PT: some gigabitIV3 8PW: some gigabitIV3 8RG: some gigabitIV3 8RH: some gigabitIV3 8RJ: some gigabitIV3 8RL: some gigabitIV3 8RN: some gigabitIV3 8TA: some gigabitIV3 5BX: some gigabitIV3 5NZ: some gigabitIV3 5PZ: some gigabitIV3 5HS: some gigabitIV3 5QG: some gigabitIV3 5QF: some gigabitIV3 5SJ: some gigabitIV3 8DX: some gigabitIV3 8DN: some gigabitIV3 8DR: some gigabitIV3 8BN: some gigabitIV3 8HF: some gigabitIV3 8DA: some gigabitIV3 8DP: some gigabitIV3 8EP: some gigabitIV3 8NW: some gigabitIV3 8QB: some gigabitIV3 5BN: no gigabitIV3 5LZ: no gigabitIV3 8AU: no gigabitIV3 8JX: no gigabitIV3 8JY: no gigabitIV3 8LD: no gigabitIV3 8LE: no gigabitIV3 8NG: no gigabitIV3 8QY: no gigabitIV3 8QZ: no gigabitIV3 8RQ: no gigabitIV3 8TB: no gigabitIV3 8TD: no gigabitIV3 8UD: no gigabitIV3 8JL: no gigabitIV3 8EZ: no gigabit Inverness Map of every postcode in IV3, by gigabit broadband Of the 466 postcodes in IV3 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 70 have some that can, 374 can all get it and 6 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: Inverness. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. Inverness
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 16
  • Some can get gigabit: 70
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 374
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 6

Of the 466 postcodes in IV3 that ONS places, 16 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 70 have some that can, 374 can all get it and 6 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. 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 57.4764, longitude -4.2482. 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

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

IV3 5BNIV3 5LZIV3 8AUIV3 8EZIV3 8JLIV3 8JXIV3 8JYIV3 8LDIV3 8LEIV3 8NGIV3 8QYIV3 8QZ

What broadband can you get in IV3?

Ofcom reports on 460 of the 466 postcodes in IV3. At 374 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 3 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit374 of 460
Postcodes where every home can get superfast434 of 460
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband3 of 460

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 IV3

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IV3 5205 postcodesIV3 8261 postcodes
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Places in IV3

Towns and villages with postcodes in IV3, and how many each has here.

Inverness postcodes,440

Who covers IV3

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-shire458
  • Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross8

Police force areas

  • Scotland466

Next to IV3

IV2 postcode district IV4 postcode district All IV districts Inverness postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after IV3 in the IV area.

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