IV19 1LG postcode in Highland, Scotland

IV19 1LG is a postcode in Highland, in the East Sutherland and Edderton ward. It is in the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where IV19 1LG is, and what is near it

Map of IV19 1LG and what is near it Map of IV19 1LG: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the IV19 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. 3 places, 7.0–7.8 kmFearn station 11.5 kmTain and Easter Ross IV19 1LG Map of IV19 1LG and what is near it Map of IV19 1LG: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the IV19 1 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Fearn station 11.5 kmTain and Easter Ross IV19 1LG
  • IV19 1LG
  • Other postcodes in IV19 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.8051, longitude -4.1817)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IV19 1LG?

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 IV19 1LG?

None of the homes and businesses at IV19 1LG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV19 1LG 0% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV19 1LG 0% 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 IV19 1LG?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for IV19 1LG.

Check the bin days for IV19 1LG 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 IV19 1LG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV19 1LG is Tain Rail Station, 7.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Tain Rail Station Railway station 7.8 kmDrive
  • Fearn Rail Station Railway station 11.5 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near IV19 1LG, 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 IV19 1LG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV19 1LG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Tain & District Med Group Phone 01862 892203 7.0 kmDrive
  • Tain & Fearn Area Med Practice Phone 01862 892759 7.0 kmDrive

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 IV19 1LG?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IV19 1LG on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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

Which dentists are near IV19 1LG?

The nearest to the centre of IV19 1LG, in a straight line.

  • Tain Dental Care 7.0 kmDrive

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

Which vets are near IV19 1LG?

The nearest vets to the centre of IV19 1LG 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 IV19 1LG

Ward
East Sutherland and Edderton
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Remote Rural
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

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.

Around IV19 1LG

Nearby postcodes

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

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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