IV12 5RX postcode in Nairn, Highland

IV12 5RX is a postcode in Nairn, in the Nairn and Cawdor ward of Highland. It is in the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since February 1994.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at IV12 5RX can get it Across Highland: 63% Nearest station Nairn 800 m in a straight line MP Graham Leadbitter Scottish National Party, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where IV12 5RX is, and what is near it

Map of IV12 5RX and what is near it Map of IV12 5RX: its centre point, with the 235 other postcodes in the IV12 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IV12 5AH: also in IV12 5IV12 5AJ: also in IV12 5IV12 5AL: also in IV12 5IV12 5AN: also in IV12 5IV12 5AP: also in IV12 5IV12 5AR: also in IV12 5IV12 5AS: also in IV12 5IV12 5AT: also in IV12 5IV12 5AU: also in IV12 5IV12 5AX: also in IV12 5IV12 5AY: also in IV12 5IV12 5AZ: also in IV12 5IV12 5BA: also in IV12 5IV12 5BN: also in IV12 5IV12 5DL: also in IV12 5IV12 5DN: also in IV12 5IV12 5DP: also in IV12 5IV12 5DR: also in IV12 5IV12 5DS: also in IV12 5IV12 5DT: also in IV12 5IV12 5DU: also in IV12 5IV12 5DW: also in IV12 5IV12 5DX: also in IV12 5IV12 5DY: also in IV12 5IV12 5DZ: also in IV12 5IV12 5EA: also in IV12 5IV12 5EB: also in IV12 5IV12 5ED: also in IV12 5IV12 5EE: also in IV12 5IV12 5EF: also in IV12 5IV12 5EG: also in IV12 5IV12 5EH: also in IV12 5IV12 5EJ: also in IV12 5IV12 5EL: also in IV12 5IV12 5EN: also in IV12 5IV12 5EP: also in IV12 5IV12 5EQ: also in IV12 5IV12 5ER: also in IV12 5IV12 5EW: also in IV12 5IV12 5EY: also in IV12 5IV12 5EZ: also in IV12 5IV12 5GP: also in IV12 5IV12 5HX: also in IV12 5IV12 5LT: also in IV12 5IV12 5LX: also in IV12 5IV12 5LY: also in IV12 5IV12 5QA: also in IV12 5IV12 5QB: also in IV12 5IV12 5QD: also in IV12 5IV12 5QP: also in IV12 5IV12 5QR: also in IV12 5IV12 5QS: also in IV12 5IV12 5QW: also in IV12 5IV12 5QZ: also in IV12 5IV12 5RJ: also in IV12 5IV12 5RP: also in IV12 5IV12 5RY: also in IV12 5IV12 5SP: also in IV12 5IV12 5SQ: also in IV12 5IV12 5SR: also in IV12 5IV12 5WZ: also in IV12 5 Inverness Airport station 12.5 kmNairn IV12 5RX Map of IV12 5RX and what is near it Map of IV12 5RX: its centre point, with the 235 other postcodes in the IV12 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Inverness Airport station 12.5 kmNairn IV12 5RX
  • IV12 5RX
  • Other postcodes in IV12 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.5755, longitude -3.8616)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IV12 5RX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at IV12 5RX?

Every home and business at IV12 5RX can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV12 5RX 0% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV12 5RX 100% Highland 86%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at IV12 5RX?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for IV12 5RX.

Check the bin days for IV12 5RX on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to IV12 5RX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV12 5RX is Nairn Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Nairn Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Inverness Airport Railway station 12.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Househill Road End, 134 m away.

More stations near IV12 5RX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near IV12 5RX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV12 5RX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near IV12 5RX?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IV12 5RX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near IV12 5RX?

The nearest to the centre of IV12 5RX, in a straight line.

  • Windsor House Dental Practice Ltd 1.0 kmWalk
  • Glenridding Dental Practice 1.3 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near IV12 5RX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV12 5RX, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots the Chemists, 35-35a High Street Phone 01667 453169 1.0 kmWalk
  • Kinwell Pharmacy, 1 High St Phone 01667 457805 1.0 kmWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near IV12 5RX?

The nearest vets to the centre of IV12 5RX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for IV12 5RX

Ward
Nairn and Cawdor
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Nairn
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
In use since
February 1994

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

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

IV12 5SQ160 mIV12 5RY290 mIV12 4EL460 mIV12 5EN470 mIV12 5EJ490 mIV12 5EW510 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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