IV6 postcode district
IV6, in the IV (Inverness) postcode area, has 128 live and 21 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 56 roads under it.
| postcode area | IV (Inverness) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 128 |
| terminated postcodes | 21 |
| sectors | 1 |
| roads listed | 56 |
| companies registered | 196 |
| centroid | 57.52589, -4.45858 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
128 of the district's 149 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 57.52589, -4.45858, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| IV6 7 | 128 | 21 |
Companies registered in IV6
Companies House lists 196 companies with a registered office in IV6; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for IV6
- Highland
- Scotland
- Muir of Ord
- Marybank
- Tore
- Urray
- Fettes
- Newton of Ferintosh
- Balvaird
- Kilcoy
- Newmore
- Glackmore
- Milton
- Corry of Ardnagrask
- Ardnagrask
- Muir of Fairburn
Roads filed under IV6
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.
- Achonochie Road
- Baddon Drive
- Balloan Road
- Balvaird Road
- Balvaird Terrace
- Beech Avenue
- Black Isle Road
- Blair of Tarradale
- Bogroy
- Broomhill Drive
- Broomhill Place
- Broomhill Road
- Burns Avenue
- Castle Hill
- Chapelton Place
- Chestnut Grove
- Corrie Gardens
- Corrie Place
- Corrie Terrace
- Corry Road
- Curling Court
- Cùirt á Chrolaidh
- Drovers Court
- Fairmuir Road
- Fairways Avenue
- Finlayson Court
- Golf Terrace
- Great North Road
- Hawthorn Park
- Hawthorn Road
- Heather Court
- Highfield Circle
- Lilyloch
- Logan Way
- Macrae Park
- Margarets Drive
- Oak Drive
- Old School Close
- Ord House Drive
- Ord Place
- Ord Road
- Ord Wood
- Rose Croft
- Seaforth Road
- Station View
- Tarradale Gardens
- Tarradale Terrace
- The Brae
- The Cairns
- The Meadows
- Torwood Way
- Upper Arcan Road
- Wards Croft
- Wards Drive
- West Road
- West Way
Check an address in IV6
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=IV6" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about IV6
- What does an IV6 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the IV6 district of the IV (Inverness) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Muir of Ord. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 128 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 IV6
- IV56.9 km
- IV77.6 km
- IV158.3 km
- IV148.6 km
- IV49.0 km
- IV812.0 km
- IV313.7 km
- IV114.1 km
- IV9914.9 km
- IV1617.0 km
- IV917.4 km
- IV217.6 km
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