Map of IV55 8WE postcode

General information

Postcode	IV55 8WE
Post Town	Isle of Skye
Nearest station	Kyle Of Lochalsh (55 km)
Bus stops	Museum (NW)
Roads in this postcode	Lochside
Number of UPRNs	13 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.43876
	Longitude	-6.58435
	Easting	125011
	Northing	847999
	Grid reference	NG250479
	UTM reference	29V 644996 6368805
	what3words	rested.catapult.windmills
	Plus code	9C9MCCQ8+G7
	Altitude	13 metres (44 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	9:03
	Sunset (today)	16:05
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.3 KMs (0.2 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Eilean á Chèo	S13002999
Council Area	Highland	S12000017
Constituency (2024)	Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire	S14000094
MP	Angus MacDonald	Liberal Democrat
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
NUTS/ITL 2	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	December 2024
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	18
Households (2011)	9
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	3,613 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00163031
Census output area (2011)	S00119379
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Skye North West - 03	S01010684
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Skye North West	S02002010
Travel to work area	Portree	S22000077

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