IV10 8TY area guide
Who lives in IV10 8TY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 636 (2024)
IV10 8TYHighland
What IV10 8TY is like
IV10 8TY is a postcode in the Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch area of Highland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 636 people. 82.1% of households own their home, 11% rent privately and 5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 52.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How IV10 8TY compares
Headline figures for IV10 8TY, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where IV10 8TY differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02An older population
32.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
82.1% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
IV10 8TY FAQs
01Is IV10 8TY a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is IV10 8TY safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in IV10 8TY?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers IV10 8TY?The local authority for IV10 8TY is Highland.
The local authority for IV10 8TY is Highland.
05How well connected is IV10 8TY?Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.