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IV20 postcode district

IV20, in the IV (Inverness) postcode area, has 118 live and 12 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 64 roads under it.

postcode areaIV (Inverness)
live postcodes118
terminated postcodes12
sectors1
roads listed64
companies registered91
centroid57.78837, -3.90362
directory release2026-08

Postcodes and sectors

118 of the district's 130 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 57.78837, -3.90362, which locates the district, not a building.

sector live terminated
IV20 111812

Companies registered in IV20

Companies House lists 91 companies with a registered office in IV20 (1 October 2026 snapshot).

Places OS Open Names lists for IV20

  • Highland
  • Scotland
  • Balintore
  • Portmahomack
  • Hill of Fearn
  • Hilton of Cadboll
  • Inver
  • Shandwick
  • Rockfield
  • Newton
  • Fearn
  • Clashnamuiach
  • Loans of Tullich

Roads filed under IV20

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

  • Abbotshaven
  • Back Street
  • Balintore Park
  • Bank Street
  • Ben View Court
  • Brae Foot
  • Burnside
  • Carnegie Place
  • Castle Street
  • Castle Wynd
  • Chapel Hill
  • Chapel Place
  • Chapel Street
  • Chicago Street
  • East Street
  • Finlayson Street
  • Fraser Street
  • Front Street
  • Fuaran
  • Golf Course Road
  • Gordon Brae
  • Gordon Place
  • Gordon Terrace
  • Gowan Bank Place
  • Harbour Street
  • Harbour View
  • Hill Street
  • Hugh Street
  • John Street
  • King Street
  • Knock Shortie Road
  • Lady Street
  • Lochslin Place
  • Main Road
  • Main Street
  • Mid Street
  • Monks Walk
  • Moray View
  • Muldearg Place
  • Muldearg Road
  • New Street
  • Parkland Place
  • Park Street
  • Port Street
  • Quarry Road
  • Rannoch Place
  • Rhynie Road
  • Rockfield View
  • Ross Crescent
  • Ross Place
  • Ross Street
  • Rovers Crescent
  • Sand Dune Walk
  • School Street
  • Shop Street
  • Shore Street
  • Smith Place
  • Station Road
  • Sutherland Street
  • Tarbatness Road
all 64 roads
  • Tigh na Mara
  • Well Street
  • B9165
  • B9166

Check an address in IV20

Check an address in IV20

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=IV20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about IV20

What does an IV20 postcode tell you?
That the address lies in the IV20 district of the IV (Inverness) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Balintore. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 118 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

  • ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
  • os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest IV20

distance between the districts' centroids

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