IV3 postcode

Broadband in IV3 8TA

Aird and Loch Ness, Highland

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 18 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)85%
85%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)85%
85%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)15%
15%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit15%
15%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at IV3 8TA

10–30 Mbps (15%)
30–300 Mbps (70%)
300+ Mbps (15%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Unknown

This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Unknown

SEPA (Scotland - data not available via this API)

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR (England only) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Highland

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near IV3 8TA

This is the area guide for IV3 8TA, located in Aird and Loch Ness (Highland). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at IV3 8TA is available to most premises at 85%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 15% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 15% of premises.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 15% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Flood risk at IV3 8TA is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for IV3 8TA: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Aird and Loch Ness offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for IV3 8TA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Aird and Loch Ness district page.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about IV3 8TA

What are the broadband speeds available at IV3 8TA?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85% of premises at IV3 8TA. Ultrafast coverage is at 15%.

What is the average house price near IV3 8TA?

No recent house price data is available for IV3 8TA.

What is the flood risk for properties at IV3 8TA?

IV3 8TA has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the IV3 8TA area?

School data for IV3 8TA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in IV3 8TA compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is IV3 8TA for remote working?

IV3 8TA scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at IV3 8TA?

Mobile coverage data for IV3 8TA is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near IV3 8TA?

EPC data for IV3 8TA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at IV3 8TA?

Council tax band information for IV3 8TA is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near IV3 8TA?

GP surgery data for IV3 8TA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near IV3 8TA?

Transport data for IV3 8TA is being updated.

Is IV3 8TA a suitable area for families?

IV3 8TA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at IV3 8TA?

Air quality data for IV3 8TA is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from IV3 8TA?

EV charging data for IV3 8TA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at IV3 8TA?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 15% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

IV3 8TA

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Aird and Loch Ness

District

Highland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01017826

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