IV9 8RA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IV9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case IV which means Inverness.
- Postal District. In our case IV9.
- Postal Sector. In our case IV9 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RA.
The regional mail center for the post area IV is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the IV9 8RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the IV9 8RA postcode have the street address of Fletcher Gardens
IV9 8RA is within the village of AVOCH.
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| Latitude | 57.5719470191 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.18077751264 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortrose | 1.97 | ENE | 70.20 |
| Inverness | 6.59 | SSW | 194.88 |
| Invergordon | 8.07 | N | 3.04 |
| Alness | 8.92 | NNW | 343.39 |
| Dingwall | 9.23 | W | 280.18 |
| Cromarty | 9.28 | NE | 35.64 |
| Nairn | 11.63 | E | 85.55 |
| Tain | 17.24 | NNE | 15.75 |
| Grantown-on-Spey | 27.10 | SE | 127.81 |
| Aviemore | 29.42 | SSE | 153.35 |
| Kingussie | 34.37 | S | 171.85 |
| Dufftown | 40.17 | ESE | 102.21 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Fortrose
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 43.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 45.00% | W 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 45.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 42.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 56.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 34.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 55.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 61.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 62.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 58.00% | WSW 27 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 56.00% | WSW 29 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 23.00% | WSW 27 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 20.00% | W 27 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 17.00% | W 25 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 13.00% | W 22 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 13.00% | W 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 18.00% | W 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 39.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 39.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 16 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 33.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 29.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 47.190 |
IV9 8RA has an average download speed of 33.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
877 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
10% of postcodes (117,866) have slower broadband speeds.
90% of postcodes (1,065,898) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 6.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.310 |
IV9 8RA has an average upload speed of 6.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,534 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
10% of postcodes (112,621) have slower upload speeds.
90% of postcodes (1,068,486) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Secondary Schools
Fortrose Academy
Address: Fortrose Academy, Academy Street, Fortrose, ROSS-SHIRE, IV10 8TW
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: 01381 620310
Scotland Primary Schools
Avoch Primary School
Address: Avoch Primary School, Avoch, IV9 8PS
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01381 620369
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EASTGATE)
Address: 16-28 EASTGATE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NA
Distance: 6.66 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (INVERNESS - HIGH ST)
Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV1 1HY
Distance: 6.71 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)
Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW
Distance: 32.39 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
FORTROSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: STATION ROAD, FORTROSE, IV10 8SY
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01381 622000
MUNLOCHY SURGERY
Address: BRAE TERRACE, MUNLOCHY, IV8 8NG
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 811200
CULLODEN SURGERY
Address: KEPPOCH ROAD, CULLODEN, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 7LL
Distance: 6.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 793400
CULLODEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KEPPOCH ROAD, CULLODEN, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 7LL
Distance: 6.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 793777
NHS HIGHLAND POLICE CUSTODY SUITES
Address: BURNETT ROAD POLICE STATION, BURNETT ROAD, INVERNESS, IV1 1RL
Distance: 6.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 228425
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 22A ABBAN STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV3 8HH
Distance: 6.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01463 713939
Transport Links
Train Stations
Distances are as the crow flies.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Jamie Stone |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Rose Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1NQ | 10.39 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Millburn Road, INVERNESS, IV2 3PX | 10.49 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Friars Bridge, INVERNESS, IV3 5JP | 10.66 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Tesco, Tomnahurich Street, INVERNESS, IV3 5DD | 11.03 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Aldi, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW | 11.49 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Retail Park, Inverness, IV2 7GD | 6.22 miles | Directions to Inverness Retail Park |
| Unit 5 Falcon Square, Inverness, IV2 3PP | 6.54 miles | Directions to Unit 5 Falcon Square |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ | 6.70 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ |
| McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW | 7.14 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Millburn Road, INVERNESS, IV2 3TR | 6.19 miles | Directions to KFC Inverness - Milburn Road |