IV8 8NY postcode in Highland, Scotland

IV8 8NY is a postcode in Highland, in the Black Isle ward. It is in the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where IV8 8NY is, and what is near it

Map of IV8 8NY and what is near it Map of IV8 8NY: its centre point, with the 32 other postcodes in the IV8 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IV8 8AD: also in IV8 8IV8 8NA: also in IV8 8IV8 8ND: also in IV8 8IV8 8NF: also in IV8 8IV8 8NG: also in IV8 8IV8 8NH: also in IV8 8IV8 8NJ: also in IV8 8IV8 8NL: also in IV8 8IV8 8NN: also in IV8 8IV8 8NP: also in IV8 8IV8 8NQ: also in IV8 8IV8 8NR: also in IV8 8IV8 8NT: also in IV8 8IV8 8NU: also in IV8 8IV8 8NW: also in IV8 8IV8 8PE: also in IV8 8IV8 8PJ: also in IV8 8IV8 8PL: also in IV8 8IV8 8PN: also in IV8 8IV8 8PP: also in IV8 8 GP 7.3 kmConon Bridge station 10.4 kmBlack Isle IV8 8NY Map of IV8 8NY and what is near it Map of IV8 8NY: its centre point, with the 32 other postcodes in the IV8 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 3 places, 7.3–8.0 kmConon Bridge station 10.4 kmBlack Isle IV8 8NY
  • IV8 8NY
  • Other postcodes in IV8 8: 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 57.5448, longitude -4.2693)

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 IV8 8NY?

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 IV8 8NY?

Every home and business at IV8 8NY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IV8 8NY 0% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IV8 8NY 100% Highland 86%
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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 IV8 8NY?

BinDayBuddy has not read The Highland Council's days for IV8 8NY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for IV8 8NY 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 IV8 8NY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IV8 8NY is Inverness Rail Station, 7.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Inverness Rail Station Railway station 7.7 kmDrive
  • Conon Bridge Rail Station Railway station 10.4 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 IV8 8NY, 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 IV8 8NY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IV8 8NY, 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 IV8 8NY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IV8 8NY 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 IV8 8NY?

The nearest to the centre of IV8 8NY, in a straight line.

  • North Kessock Dental Practice 5.0 kmDrive
  • Evolution Dental Practice 7.4 kmDrive
  • Lets Smile Dental Care 7.8 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near IV8 8NY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IV8 8NY, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Munlochy Surgery, Munlochy Surgery Phone 01463 811200 800 mWalk

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 IV8 8NY?

The nearest vets to the centre of IV8 8NY 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 IV8 8NY

Ward
Black Isle
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
January 1980

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.

Around IV8 8NY

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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