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IV36 2PH area guide

Who lives in IV36 2PH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Forres South West, Pilmuir and Mannachie
Council: Moray
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 1,624 (2024)

IV36 2PHMoray

At a glance

What IV36 2PH is like

IV36 2PH is a postcode in the Forres South West, Pilmuir and Mannachie area of Moray. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,624 people. 74.8% of households own their home, 14.3% rent privately and 8.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 77.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How IV36 2PH compares

Headline figures for IV36 2PH, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 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

0.5/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 3 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

4 schools within 2.0 miles. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where IV36 2PH differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
24.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
74.8% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

IV36 2PH FAQs

Is IV36 2PH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10 (poor).

Is IV36 2PH 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.

Who lives in IV36 2PH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.4% of residents. 74.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (39.3%).

Which council covers IV36 2PH?

The local authority for IV36 2PH is Moray.

IV36 2PH comes under Moray in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is IV36 2PH?

Connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10.

There are 3 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Forres Rail Station, 1.2 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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