IV2 7QL postcode in Ardersier, Highland

IV2 7QL is a postcode in Ardersier, in the Culloden and Ardersier ward of Highland. 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 4.1 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 7QL is, and what is near it

Map of IV2 7QL and what is near it Map of IV2 7QL: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the IV2 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. IV2 7QB: also in IV2 7IV2 7QE: also in IV2 7IV2 7QF: also in IV2 7IV2 7QH: also in IV2 7IV2 7QJ: also in IV2 7IV2 7RD: also in IV2 7IV2 7RP: also in IV2 7IV2 7RR: also in IV2 7IV2 7RX: also in IV2 7IV2 7SG: also in IV2 7IV2 7SS: also in IV2 7IV2 7SU: also in IV2 7IV2 7SY: also in IV2 7IV2 7SZ: also in IV2 7 GP 5.8 km2 places, 9.9–10.0 kmCulloden and Ardersier IV2 7QL Map of IV2 7QL and what is near it Map of IV2 7QL: its centre point, with the 239 other postcodes in the IV2 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. GP 5.8 kmCulloden and Ardersier IV2 7QL
  • IV2 7QL
  • Other postcodes in IV2 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 6 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 57.5692, longitude -4.0385)

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 7QL?

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 7QL?

Every home and business at IV2 7QL 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 7QL?

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 7QL 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 7QL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV2 7QL is Inverness Airport, 4.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverness Airport Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Nairn Rail Station Railway station 10.0 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stuart Street, 30 m away.

More stations near IV2 7QL, 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 7QL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV2 7QL, 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 7QL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IV2 7QL 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 7QL?

The nearest to the centre of IV2 7QL, in a straight line.

  • Croy Dental 5.6 kmDrive
  • Glenridding Dental Practice 9.9 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near IV2 7QL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV2 7QL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • John Ross (Ardersier), 10 High Street Phone 01667 462615 200 mWalk
  • Tornagrain Healthcare, 1 Hillhead Road Phone 01463 547009 4.9 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 7QL?

The nearest vets to the centre of IV2 7QL 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 7QL

Ward
Culloden and Ardersier
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Ardersier
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 7QJ0 mIV2 7RP30 mIV2 7QF80 mIV2 7QH130 mIV2 7SY150 mIV2 7RR190 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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