IV2 3BW postcode in Inverness, Highland

IV2 3BW is a postcode in Inverness, in the Inverness South ward of Highland. It is in the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since May 1994.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at IV2 3BW can get it Across Highland: 63% Nearest station Inverness 2.3 km in a straight line MP Mr Angus MacDonald Liberal Democrat, Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where IV2 3BW is, and what is near it

Map of IV2 3BW and what is near it Map of IV2 3BW: its centre point, with the 279 other postcodes in the IV2 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IV2 3BL: also in IV2 3IV2 3BN: also in IV2 3IV2 3BX: also in IV2 3IV2 3DA: also in IV2 3IV2 3DB: also in IV2 3IV2 3DD: also in IV2 3IV2 3DE: also in IV2 3IV2 3DG: also in IV2 3IV2 3DQ: also in IV2 3IV2 3DZ: also in IV2 3IV2 3ED: also in IV2 3IV2 3FA: also in IV2 3IV2 3FL: also in IV2 3IV2 3FR: also in IV2 3IV2 3FT: also in IV2 3IV2 3JH: also in IV2 3IV2 3JL: also in IV2 3IV2 3LS: also in IV2 3IV2 3LT: also in IV2 3IV2 3LU: also in IV2 3IV2 3PF: also in IV2 3IV2 3QN: also in IV2 3IV2 3QT: also in IV2 3IV2 3QW: also in IV2 3IV2 3QY: also in IV2 3IV2 3RB: also in IV2 3IV2 3RF: also in IV2 3IV2 3RG: also in IV2 3IV2 3RH: also in IV2 3IV2 3RJ: also in IV2 3IV2 3RL: also in IV2 3IV2 3RN: also in IV2 3IV2 3RP: also in IV2 3IV2 3RQ: also in IV2 3IV2 3RR: also in IV2 3IV2 3RS: also in IV2 3IV2 3RT: also in IV2 3IV2 3RU: also in IV2 3IV2 3RW: also in IV2 3IV2 3RX: also in IV2 3IV2 3RY: also in IV2 3IV2 3RZ: also in IV2 3IV2 3SA: also in IV2 3IV2 3SB: also in IV2 3IV2 3SD: also in IV2 3IV2 3SE: also in IV2 3IV2 3SF: also in IV2 3IV2 3SG: also in IV2 3IV2 3SH: also in IV2 3IV2 3SJ: also in IV2 3IV2 3SL: also in IV2 3IV2 3SN: also in IV2 3IV2 3SP: also in IV2 3IV2 3SQ: also in IV2 3IV2 3SR: also in IV2 3IV2 3SS: also in IV2 3IV2 3ST: also in IV2 3IV2 3SU: also in IV2 3IV2 3SW: also in IV2 3IV2 3SX: also in IV2 3IV2 3SY: also in IV2 3IV2 3TB: also in IV2 3IV2 3TD: also in IV2 3IV2 3TE: also in IV2 3IV2 3TQ: also in IV2 3IV2 3TS: also in IV2 3IV2 3TT: also in IV2 3IV2 3TU: also in IV2 3IV2 3TW: also in IV2 3IV2 3TX: also in IV2 3IV2 3TY: also in IV2 3IV2 3TZ: also in IV2 3IV2 3UA: also in IV2 3IV2 3UB: also in IV2 3IV2 3UD: also in IV2 3IV2 3UE: also in IV2 3IV2 3UF: also in IV2 3IV2 3UG: also in IV2 3IV2 3UH: also in IV2 3IV2 3UJ: also in IV2 3IV2 3UP: also in IV2 3IV2 3UQ: also in IV2 3IV2 3UR: also in IV2 3IV2 3UT: also in IV2 3IV2 3UU: also in IV2 3IV2 3UW: also in IV2 3IV2 3UX: also in IV2 3IV2 3UY: also in IV2 3IV2 3UZ: also in IV2 3IV2 3WA: also in IV2 3IV2 3XA: also in IV2 3IV2 3XB: also in IV2 3IV2 3XJ: also in IV2 3IV2 3XL: also in IV2 3IV2 3XN: also in IV2 3IV2 3XP: also in IV2 3IV2 3XQ: also in IV2 3IV2 3XU: also in IV2 3IV2 3XW: also in IV2 3IV2 3XX: also in IV2 3IV2 3XY: also in IV2 3IV2 3XZ: also in IV2 3IV2 3YA: also in IV2 3IV2 3YB: also in IV2 3IV2 3YD: also in IV2 3IV2 3YJ: also in IV2 3IV2 3YL: also in IV2 3IV2 3YW: also in IV2 3 GP 1.6 kmGP 1.8 kmInverness station 2.3 kmInverness Airport station 10.5 kmInverness Millburn IV2 3BW Map of IV2 3BW and what is near it Map of IV2 3BW: its centre point, with the 279 other postcodes in the IV2 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.6 kmInverness station 2.3 kmInverness Millburn IV2 3BW
  • IV2 3BW
  • Other postcodes in IV2 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • 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 57.4722, longitude -4.1879)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IV2 3BW?

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 IV2 3BW?

Every home and business at IV2 3BW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV2 3BW 100% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV2 3BW 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 IV2 3BW?

BinDayBuddy has not read The Highland Council's days for IV2 3BW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for IV2 3BW 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

Food hygiene ratings at IV2 3BW

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at IV2 3BW. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to IV2 3BW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV2 3BW is Inverness Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverness Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Inverness Airport Railway station 10.5 kmDrive

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tesco, 51 m away.

More stations near IV2 3BW, 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 IV2 3BW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV2 3BW, 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 IV2 3BW?

9 within 1 km 19 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IV2 3BW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
  • Journey Charger Charging point · 8 chargers 450 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 600 mWalk

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 IV2 3BW?

The nearest to the centre of IV2 3BW, in a straight line.

  • Dental Dept. Assynt House 0 mWalk
  • T/A Bupa Dental Care 1.1 kmWalk
  • T/A Bupa Dental Care, Hazel House 1.1 kmWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near IV2 3BW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV2 3BW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

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 IV2 3BW?

The nearest vets to the centre of IV2 3BW 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 IV2 3BW

Ward
Inverness South
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Inverness
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
May 1994

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.

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Nearby postcodes

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

IV2 3BL160 mIV2 3ED160 mIV2 3JH260 mIV2 3SL280 mIV2 3SY290 mIV2 3FL300 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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