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

3,795
Population
1,210
Households
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About Charleston

Charleston is a small settlement located in the Highland region of Scotland, within the IV1 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the country, surrounded by open countryside and typical Scottish landscapes. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to natural features such as hills and lochs, offering a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The community is small, with local amenities limited to basic services, and the population is modest. The village is accessible via local roads, connecting it to nearby towns and villages. While not a major tourist destination, Charleston provides a sense of tranquillity and connection to the Scottish Highlands. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region, with opportunities for walking, fishing, and enjoying the natural scenery.

Local Data for Charleston

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Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Inverness Train Station 2.5 miles
Muir Of Ord Train Station 7.3 miles
Conon Bridge Train Station 7.5 miles
Beauly Train Station 7.6 miles
Dingwall Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

North Kessock 0.6 miles Drumsmittal 0.6 miles Croftnacriech 0.9 miles Craigton 1.2 miles Craigrory 1.2 miles Balgunloune 1.2 miles Artafallie 1.4 miles South Kessock 1.4 miles Clachnaharry 1.4 miles Merkinch 1.4 miles Bogallan 1.4 miles Balgunearie 2 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Inverness Millburn
Constituency Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

Frequently Asked Questions about Charleston

What is the population of Charleston?
Charleston has a population of approximately 3,795 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Charleston?
Charleston is covered by the IV1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Charleston?
The nearest railway station to Charleston is Inverness Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.

Streets in IV1 30 shown View all streets

A82 2 A9 3 Academy Street 4 Academy Street Market Arcade 3 Academy Street Market Hall 3 Allanglach Road 1 B861;B9161 1 B862;B9162 1 Balagunloune Road 2 Balnabrath Way 2 Bank Lane 3 Bank Street 3 Barclay Gardens 1 Baron Taylor's Street 5 Bellfield Drive 1 Bellfield Road 2 Bridge Street 3 Bronze Heuk 1 Burnett Road 1 Castle Wynd 1 Charlestown West Circuit 1 Church Lane 1 Church Street 9 Croftnacriech Road 1 Cromwell Road 1 Deveron Street 1 Douglas Row 1 Drummond Street 2 Drumsmittal Road 1 Falcon Square 1

Postcodes in IV1 50 shown View all postcodes

IV1 1AD IV1 1AF IV1 1AG IV1 1AH IV1 1AJ IV1 1AL IV1 1AN IV1 1AX IV1 1BA IV1 1DA IV1 1DE IV1 1DF IV1 1DG IV1 1DJ IV1 1DN IV1 1DP IV1 1DR IV1 1DW IV1 1DX IV1 1DY IV1 1EA IV1 1EB IV1 1ED IV1 1EH IV1 1EJ IV1 1EN IV1 1EP IV1 1ES IV1 1EU IV1 1EX IV1 1EY IV1 1FB IV1 1FF IV1 1FG IV1 1FJ IV1 1HB IV1 1HD IV1 1HG IV1 1HN IV1 1HQ IV1 1HS IV1 1HT IV1 1HU IV1 1HX IV1 1HY IV1 1JE IV1 1JJ IV1 1JN IV1 1JQ IV1 1JT