IV2 4JB area guide
Who lives in IV2 4JB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Inverness Drummond
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 554 (2024)
IV2 4JBHighland
What IV2 4JB is like
IV2 4JB is a postcode in the Inverness Drummond area of Highland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 554 people. 55% of households own their home, 7.4% rent privately and 32.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 59.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How IV2 4JB compares
Headline figures for IV2 4JB, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where IV2 4JB differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
32.6% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 03Few private renters
Only 7.4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
IV2 4JB FAQs
01Is IV2 4JB a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is IV2 4JB safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in IV2 4JB?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers IV2 4JB?The local authority for IV2 4JB is Highland.
The local authority for IV2 4JB is Highland.
05How well connected is IV2 4JB?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 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.