IV2 5HE postcode in Inverness, Highland

IV2 5HE 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 June 2003.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Highland: 63% Nearest station Inverness 2.6 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 5HE is, and what is near it

Map of IV2 5HE and what is near it Map of IV2 5HE: 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 (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A9A8082 IV2 5AB: also in IV2 5IV2 5AF: also in IV2 5IV2 5AG: also in IV2 5IV2 5AH: also in IV2 5IV2 5BA: also in IV2 5IV2 5BG: also in IV2 5IV2 5BY: also in IV2 5IV2 5DJ: also in IV2 5IV2 5DL: also in IV2 5IV2 5FF: also in IV2 5IV2 5GH: also in IV2 5IV2 5GS: also in IV2 5IV2 5HA: also in IV2 5IV2 5HB: also in IV2 5IV2 5HF: also in IV2 5IV2 5HG: also in IV2 5IV2 5HH: also in IV2 5IV2 5HJ: also in IV2 5IV2 5HL: also in IV2 5IV2 5HN: also in IV2 5IV2 5HP: also in IV2 5IV2 5HQ: also in IV2 5IV2 5HR: also in IV2 5IV2 5HS: also in IV2 5IV2 5HT: also in IV2 5IV2 5HU: also in IV2 5IV2 5HW: also in IV2 5IV2 5HX: also in IV2 5IV2 5HY: also in IV2 5IV2 5HZ: also in IV2 5IV2 5JA: also in IV2 5IV2 5JJ: also in IV2 5IV2 5JL: also in IV2 5IV2 5JN: also in IV2 5IV2 5JP: also in IV2 5IV2 5JU: also in IV2 5IV2 5JX: also in IV2 5IV2 5JZ: also in IV2 5IV2 5LE: also in IV2 5 GP 1.2 kmSouthside Road Surgery 1.9 kmInverness station 2.6 kmInverness Airport station 11.0 kmInverness South IV2 5HE Map of IV2 5HE and what is near it Map of IV2 5HE: 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 (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A9A8082 Inverness station 2.6 kmInverness Airport station 11.0 kmInverness South IV2 5HE
  • IV2 5HE
  • Other postcodes in IV2 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 57.4656, longitude -4.1899)

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; 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 IV2 5HE?

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 5HE?

Every home and business at IV2 5HE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Highland: 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% 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 5HE?

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 5HE 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 5HE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV2 5HE is Inverness Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverness Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Inverness Airport Railway station 11.0 kmDrive

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Inshes Primary School, 57 m away.

More stations near IV2 5HE, 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 5HE?

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

1 within 1 km 22 within 3 km

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

  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers 850 mWalk
  • Journey Charger Charging point · 8 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 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 5HE?

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

  • Dental Dept. Assynt House 750 mWalk
  • Inshes Dental Centre 1.8 kmCycle
  • T/A Bupa Dental Care 1.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near IV2 5HE?

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

  • Tesco Stores, Milton of Inshes Phone 01463 535120 350 mWalk
  • Salt & Son, Etive House Phone 01463 225244 750 mWalk
  • L Rowland & Company (Retail), Balloan Park Phone 01463 712171 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 IV2 5HE?

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

Ward
Inverness South
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Inverness
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
June 2003

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

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

IV2 5HB70 mIV2 5HA100 mIV2 5HF120 mIV2 3RF150 mIV2 5JA160 mIV2 5HU190 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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