IV36 3UQ postcode in Kinloss, Moray

IV36 3UQ is a postcode in Kinloss, in the Forres ward of Moray. It is in the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since November 2022.

Where IV36 3UQ is, and what is near it

Map of IV36 3UQ and what is near it Map of IV36 3UQ: its centre point, with the 98 other postcodes in the IV36 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. IV36 3GH: also in IV36 3IV36 3ST: also in IV36 3IV36 3SZ: also in IV36 3IV36 3TJ: also in IV36 3IV36 3TL: also in IV36 3IV36 3TT: also in IV36 3IV36 3TU: also in IV36 3IV36 3TX: also in IV36 3IV36 3UG: also in IV36 3IV36 3UN: also in IV36 3IV36 3UP: also in IV36 3IV36 3UR: also in IV36 3IV36 3UT: also in IV36 3IV36 3UW: also in IV36 3IV36 3UX: also in IV36 3IV36 3XQ: also in IV36 3 2 GP practices, 4.7 kmElgin station 15.6 kmForres IV36 3UQ Map of IV36 3UQ and what is near it Map of IV36 3UQ: its centre point, with the 98 other postcodes in the IV36 3 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Forres station 4.2 kmForres IV36 3UQ
  • IV36 3UQ
  • Other postcodes in IV36 3: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 3 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 57.6366, longitude -3.5736)

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 IV36 3UQ?

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 IV36 3UQ?

Every home and business at IV36 3UQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV36 3UQ 100% Moray 64%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV36 3UQ 100% Moray 93%
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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 IV36 3UQ?

BinDayBuddy does not read The Moray Council's collection days yet.

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 IV36 3UQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV36 3UQ is Forres Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Forres Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Elgin Rail Station Railway station 15.6 kmDrive

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Manse Road, 58 m away.

More stations near IV36 3UQ, 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 IV36 3UQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV36 3UQ, 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 IV36 3UQ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IV36 3UQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Transition Town Forres Charging point · No details mapped 3.0 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 IV36 3UQ?

The nearest to the centre of IV36 3UQ, in a straight line.

  • Orchard Road Dental Practice 3.9 kmCycle
  • 8to8 Dental (Forres) 5.4 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near IV36 3UQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV36 3UQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Web Pharmacy, 83 High Street Phone 01309 672784 3.8 kmCycle
  • Web Pharmacy, 99 High Street Phone 01309 672614 3.8 kmCycle
  • Boots UK, 88/94 High Street Phone 01309 673370 3.8 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 IV36 3UQ?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of IV36 3UQ. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

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 IV36 3UQ

Ward
Forres
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Kinloss
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
November 2022

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 IV36 3UQ

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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