IV12 postcode

Broadband in IV12 5XU

Nairn and Cawdor, Highland

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 24 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at IV12 5XU. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)67%
67%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)67%
67%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)67%
67%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit67%
67%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at IV12 5XU

0–2 Mbps (11%)
2–5 Mbps (8%)
5–10 Mbps (14%)
300+ Mbps (67%)

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 IV12 5XU

Nairn and Cawdor is home to IV12 5XU. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at IV12 5XU is partial at 66.7%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises.

19.4% of premises here fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Some properties still lack adequate speeds. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 66.7% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Flood risk at IV12 5XU is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for IV12 5XU: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Not every property at IV12 5XU gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Nairn and Cawdor 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.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for IV12 5XU in Nairn and Cawdor. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

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Frequently asked questions about IV12 5XU

What are the broadband speeds available at IV12 5XU?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 66.7% of premises at IV12 5XU. Ultrafast coverage is at 66.7%.

What is the average house price near IV12 5XU?

No recent house price data is available for IV12 5XU.

What is the flood risk for properties at IV12 5XU?

IV12 5XU has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the IV12 5XU area?

School data for IV12 5XU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in IV12 5XU compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is IV12 5XU for remote working?

IV12 5XU scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at IV12 5XU?

Mobile coverage data for IV12 5XU is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near IV12 5XU?

EPC data for IV12 5XU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at IV12 5XU?

Council tax band information for IV12 5XU is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near IV12 5XU?

GP surgery data for IV12 5XU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near IV12 5XU?

Transport data for IV12 5XU is being updated.

Is IV12 5XU a suitable area for families?

IV12 5XU scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at IV12 5XU?

Air quality data for IV12 5XU is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from IV12 5XU?

EV charging data for IV12 5XU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at IV12 5XU?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

IV12 5XU

Remote Worker

35

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

Nairn and Cawdor

District

Highland

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01017713

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