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IV30 area guide

Who lives in IV30, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Moray
Region
Scotland
Population
36,592 (2024)
At a glance

What IV30 is like

The IV30 postcode district in Moray covers 1,097 live postcodes and is home to about 36,592 people in 16,618 households. 64.7% of households own their home, 13.7% rent privately and 19.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How IV30 compares

Headline figures for IV30, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.2/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
44per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Moray a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 39 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
15

15 schools in IV30. None has a published inspection grade.

Questions

IV30 FAQs

01
Is IV30 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.2 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
Is IV30 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Moray recorded 44 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in IV30?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 64.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (36.9%).
04
Which council covers IV30?

The local authority for IV30 is Moray.

IV30 comes under Moray in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is IV30?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 39 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Elgin Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

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.

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