Map of IV56 8FW postcode

General information

Postcode	IV56 8FW
Post Town	Isle of Skye
Nearest station	Kyle Of Lochalsh (41 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	B885
Number of UPRNs	31 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.368474
	Longitude	-6.379671
	Easting	136778
	Northing	839373
	Grid reference	NG367393
	UTM reference	29V 657579 6361439
	what3words	lights.stealthier.uptake
	Plus code	9C9M9J9C+94
	Altitude	17 metres (55 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	9:06
	Sunset (today)	15:57
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	1.2 KMs (0.7 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)	16
Households (2011)	7
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,428 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00163409
Census output area (2011)	S00118056
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Skye South - 03	S01010675
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Skye South	S02002008
Travel to work area	Portree	S22000077

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