IV2 5PL postcode in Highland, Scotland

IV2 5PL is a postcode in Highland, in the Culloden and Ardersier 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.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Highland: 63% Nearest station Inverness Airport 3.1 km in a straight line MP Graham Leadbitter Scottish National Party, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where IV2 5PL is, and what is near it

Map of IV2 5PL and what is near it Map of IV2 5PL: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the IV2 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. IV2 5FP: also in IV2 5IV2 5FU: also in IV2 5IV2 5GN: also in IV2 5IV2 5JR: also in IV2 5IV2 5JS: also in IV2 5IV2 5JT: also in IV2 5IV2 5PA: also in IV2 5IV2 5PB: also in IV2 5IV2 5PD: also in IV2 5IV2 5PE: also in IV2 5IV2 5PG: also in IV2 5IV2 5PQ: also in IV2 5IV2 5WE: also in IV2 5 2 GP practices, 8.8 kmNairn station 10.6 kmInverness South IV2 5PL Map of IV2 5PL and what is near it Map of IV2 5PL: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the IV2 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 GP practices, 8.8 kmNairn station 10.6 kmInverness South IV2 5PL
  • IV2 5PL
  • Other postcodes in IV2 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 4 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 57.5196, longitude -4.0094)

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 5PL?

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 5PL?

Every home and business at IV2 5PL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Highland: 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Highland: 86%

The line marks the figure across Highland.

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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 5PL?

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 5PL 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 5PL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV2 5PL is Inverness Airport, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverness Airport Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Nairn Rail Station Railway station 10.6 kmDrive

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ardcroy Road, 67 m away.

More stations near IV2 5PL, 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 5PL?

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

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IV2 5PL 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.

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 5PL?

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

  • Croy Dental 350 mWalk
  • Culloden Dental Care 8.8 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near IV2 5PL?

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

  • Tornagrain Healthcare, 1 Hillhead Road Phone 01463 547009 1.9 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 5PL?

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

Ward
Culloden and Ardersier
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 5PG90 mIV2 5WE190 mIV2 5PQ250 mIV2 5JR300 mIV2 5FP300 mIV2 5PE330 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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