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Location in HighlandBraefindon sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,070
Population
2,303
Households
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About Braefindon

Braefindon is located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV7 postcode area. It lies in a rural setting, typical of the Scottish Highlands, with open landscapes and a quiet atmosphere. The area is known for its natural beauty, with rolling hills and expansive views that reflect the character of the wider region. While not a large settlement, Braefindon offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a slower pace of life. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with access to local trails and scenic routes. The community is small but close-knit, with residents maintaining a strong connection to the land and local traditions. The area is served by local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which support daily needs. Braefindon remains a quiet, unassuming part of the Highlands, offering a sense of calm and connection to the natural world.

Local Data for Braefindon

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dingwall Train Station 5 miles
Conon Bridge Train Station 5.9 miles
Alness Train Station 6.5 miles
Invergordon Train Station 7.5 miles
Muir Of Ord Train Station 8.5 miles
Inverness Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Culbokie 1.2 miles Kinbeachie 2 miles Duncanston 3.1 miles Killen 3.2 miles Ardullie 3.5 miles Springfield 3.5 miles Cullicudden 3.6 miles Mountgerald 3.9 miles Alcaig 3.9 miles Munlochy 3.9 miles Drummond 3.9 miles Easter Kinkell 4 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Dingwall and Seaforth
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Frequently Asked Questions about Braefindon

What is the population of Braefindon?
Braefindon has a population of approximately 6,070 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Braefindon?
Braefindon is covered by the IV7 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Braefindon?
The nearest railway station to Braefindon is Dingwall Train Station, about 5 miles away.

Streets in IV7 30 shown View all streets

A835 3 A862 5 Albert Place 1 Alcaig Ferry Road 1 B862;B9162 2 B9163 7 B9169 7 Balavil Road 1 Baluachrach 1 Bank Street 1 Barley Row 1 Beinn View 1 Birch Drive 1 Braes of Balnabeen 1 Braes of Conon 2 Brahan Road 1 Breac-an-Ord 1 Bridge View 2 Broom Court 1 Burnside Lane 1 Càrn Mòr 1 Cherry Drive 1 Cherry Wynd 1 Church of Scotland Road 1 Cocked Hat Court 1 Cononbrae Close 1 Culbo Road 1 Dingwall Place 1 Donald Cameron Court 1 Dunglass Road 2

Postcodes in IV7 50 shown View all postcodes

IV7 8AA IV7 8AB IV7 8AD IV7 8AE IV7 8AF IV7 8AG IV7 8AH IV7 8AJ IV7 8AL IV7 8AN IV7 8AP IV7 8AQ IV7 8AR IV7 8AS IV7 8AT IV7 8AU IV7 8AW IV7 8AX IV7 8AY IV7 8AZ IV7 8BA IV7 8BB IV7 8BD IV7 8BE IV7 8BF IV7 8BG IV7 8BH IV7 8BJ IV7 8BL IV7 8BN IV7 8BP IV7 8BQ IV7 8BS IV7 8BT IV7 8BU IV7 8BW IV7 8BX IV7 8BY IV7 8BZ IV7 8DA IV7 8DB IV7 8DD IV7 8DE IV7 8DF IV7 8DG IV7 8DH IV7 8DJ IV7 8DL IV7 8DN IV7 8DP