Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%4001
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4001 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Bus stops
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
Sluggans Industrial Estate
Bus · opp · north
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
Sluggans Industrial Estate
Bus · nr · south
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Bun Sgoil Ghaidhlig Phort Righ
Bus · at · north
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Sluggans Industrial Estate
Bus · at · west
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Co-Op
Bus · o/s · south-east
Coordinates & Location for IV51 9AG
Postcode
IV51 9AG
Coordinates
57.4175, -6.2342
Grid reference
NG458442
Easting
145,857
Northing
844,277
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9MCQ98+28
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Portree
ITL Region
Highland
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Highland
Local Authority
Council AreaInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire S14000094
Constituency
S14000094Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Eilean á Chèo
Constituency code
S14000094
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Highland
Health & NHS
Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Skye North West - 01 S01017855
S01017855MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Skye North West S02003312
S02003312LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Skye North West - 01 S01010682
S01010682MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Skye North West S02002010
S02002010Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6
Sun & Time Information
7:58 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
10 hours 24 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:58 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 24 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2020
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> PresentJuly 2020 — Introduced
Postcode IV51 9AG introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01017855 and MSOA S02003312 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV51 9AG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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