IV1 postcode
Broadband in IV1 3XG
Black Isle, Highland
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at IV1 3XG. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 27% | 27% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 27% | 27% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 27% | 27% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 27% | 27% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at IV1 3XG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Highland
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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IV1 3XG sits in Black Isle, part of Highland. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.
Superfast coverage here stands at 26.9%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 26.9% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 26.9% of premises.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 26.9% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at IV1 3XG is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for IV1 3XG: remote working 35/100, 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.
Black Isle 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.
Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for IV1 3XG. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Black Isle 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 IV1 3XG
What are the broadband speeds available at IV1 3XG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 26.9% of premises at IV1 3XG. Ultrafast coverage is at 26.9%.
What is the average house price near IV1 3XG?
No recent house price data is available for IV1 3XG.
What is the flood risk for properties at IV1 3XG?
IV1 3XG has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the IV1 3XG area?
School data for IV1 3XG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in IV1 3XG compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is IV1 3XG for remote working?
IV1 3XG scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at IV1 3XG?
Mobile coverage data for IV1 3XG is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near IV1 3XG?
EPC data for IV1 3XG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at IV1 3XG?
Council tax band information for IV1 3XG is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near IV1 3XG?
GP surgery data for IV1 3XG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near IV1 3XG?
Transport data for IV1 3XG is being updated.
Is IV1 3XG a suitable area for families?
IV1 3XG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at IV1 3XG?
Air quality data for IV1 3XG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from IV1 3XG?
EV charging data for IV1 3XG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at IV1 3XG?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 26.9% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
IV1 3XGRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Black Isle
District
Highland
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01017895
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