IV2 5EQ postcode in Highland, Scotland

IV2 5EQ is a postcode in Highland, in the Inverness South ward. 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 December 1998.

Gigabit broadband 73% of homes and businesses can get it. Highland: 63% Nearest station Inverness Airport 5.3 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 5EQ is, and what is near it

Map of IV2 5EQ and what is near it Map of IV2 5EQ: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the IV2 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. IV2 5AR: also in IV2 5IV2 5BP: also in IV2 5IV2 5BS: also in IV2 5IV2 5EA: also in IV2 5IV2 5EB: also in IV2 5IV2 5ED: also in IV2 5IV2 5EE: also in IV2 5IV2 5EF: also in IV2 5IV2 5EH: also in IV2 5IV2 5EJ: also in IV2 5IV2 5EN: 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 5GT: also in IV2 5IV2 5GU: also in IV2 5IV2 5GW: also in IV2 5IV2 5JQ: also in IV2 5IV2 5LA: also in IV2 5IV2 5TH: also in IV2 5IV2 5TL: also in IV2 5IV2 5TR: also in IV2 5 3 places, 3.0–7.9 kmInverness Airport station 5.3 kmGP 7.1 kmInverness South IV2 5EQ Map of IV2 5EQ and what is near it Map of IV2 5EQ: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the IV2 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 7.1 kmInverness South IV2 5EQ
  • IV2 5EQ
  • Other postcodes in IV2 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 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 57.4902, longitude -4.0931)

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 5EQ?

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 5EQ?

82% of the homes and businesses at IV2 5EQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 73% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)73% can get it

Highland: 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)82% can get it

Highland: 86%

The line marks the figure across Highland.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 5EQ?

The Highland Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for IV2 5EQ 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 IV2 5EQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV2 5EQ is Inverness Airport, 5.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverness Airport Railway station 5.3 kmDrive
  • Inverness Rail Station Railway station 7.9 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 IV2 5EQ, 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 5EQ?

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

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

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

  • Culloden Moor Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.4 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 5EQ?

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

  • Culloden Dental Care 3.0 kmCycle
  • Inshes Dental Centre 4.6 kmCycle
  • T/A Bupa Dental Care 5.6 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near IV2 5EQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV2 5EQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • L Rowlands & Co (Retail), Culloden Pharmacy Phone 01463 791900 3.0 kmCycle
  • Mohammed Ameen T/A Care Pharmacy, 7 Cradlehall Court Phone 01463 798978 4.6 kmCycle

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 5EQ?

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

Ward
Inverness South
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

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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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Nearby postcodes

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

IV2 5EA780 mIV2 5EB870 mIV2 7RA1.0 kmIV2 7HT1.0 kmIV2 7JS1.0 kmIV2 5JQ1.0 km
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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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