IV2 5EN postcode in Highland, Scotland

IV2 5EN is a postcode in Highland, in the Nairn and Cawdor ward. It is in the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since December 1998.

Where IV2 5EN is, and what is near it

Map of IV2 5EN and what is near it Map of IV2 5EN: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the IV2 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. IV2 5ED: also in IV2 5IV2 5EE: also in IV2 5IV2 5EF: also in IV2 5IV2 5EG: also in IV2 5IV2 5EH: also in IV2 5IV2 5EJ: also in IV2 5IV2 5EL: also in IV2 5IV2 5EQ: also in IV2 5IV2 5ES: also in IV2 5IV2 5ET: also in IV2 5IV2 5EU: also in IV2 5IV2 5EW: also in IV2 5IV2 5EY: also in IV2 5IV2 5FS: also in IV2 5IV2 5GL: also in IV2 5IV2 5LA: also in IV2 5 2 GP practices, 5.5 kmInverness Airport station 6.6 kmGP 8.8 kmInverness station 10.1 kmInverness South IV2 5EN Map of IV2 5EN and what is near it Map of IV2 5EN: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the IV2 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 GP practices, 5.5 kmInverness Airport station 6.6 kmGP 8.8 kmInverness South IV2 5EN
  • IV2 5EN
  • Other postcodes in IV2 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 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 57.4742, longitude -4.0554)

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 IV2 5EN?

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 5EN?

None of the homes and businesses at IV2 5EN 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)

IV2 5EN 0% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV2 5EN 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 IV2 5EN?

Coming up soon.

Next collection, in 2 days

Monday 26 October

Non-recyclable waste

  • Mon 2 Nov Plastics, metals and cartons recycling
  • Mon 16 Nov Paper, card and cardboard recycling
Every collection, on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data, read at 00:49 on 24 October 2026. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to IV2 5EN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV2 5EN is Inverness Airport, 6.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverness Airport Railway station 6.6 kmDrive
  • Inverness Rail Station Railway station 10.1 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 Finglack Road End, 62 m away.

More stations near IV2 5EN, 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 5EN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV2 5EN, 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 5EN?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IV2 5EN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Culloden Moor Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.2 kmCycle

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 5EN?

The nearest to the centre of IV2 5EN, in a straight line.

  • Culloden Dental Care 5.5 kmDrive
  • Croy Dental 5.6 kmDrive
  • Inshes Dental Centre 6.5 kmDrive

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

Which vets are near IV2 5EN?

The nearest vets to the centre of IV2 5EN 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 5EN

Ward
Nairn and Cawdor
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
December 1998

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 IV2 5EN

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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