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IV51 9HL

POSTCODE

IV51 9HL is a postcode in Eilean á Chèo.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
57.4212, -6.2106
OS grid NG472445 (147,296, 844,593)
IMD Scotland
4/10
Decile 4
Plus Code
9C9MCQCQ+FP
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
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 4 — Most deprived 30–40%
2400
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2400 places this postcode in Decile 4 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

  • Sluggans Industrial Estate

    Bus · at · west

    47 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Broom Place Depot

    Bus · at · north

    68 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Sluggans Industrial Estate

    Bus · nr · south

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Sluggans Industrial Estate

    Bus · opp · north

    106 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Co-Op

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    412 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for IV51 9HL

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Eilean á Chèo
Ward
Portree
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IV51 9HL
Coordinates
57.4212, -6.2106
Grid reference
NG472445
Easting
147,296
Northing
844,593
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C9MCQCQ+FP
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 Area
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire S14000094
Constituency
S14000094
Scotland
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 Scotland
Scotland
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 East - 04 S01017853
S01017853
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Skye North East S02003311
S02003311
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Skye North East - 04 S01010680
S01010680
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Skye North East S02002009
S02002009
Remote 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

8:06 AM6:12 PM
8:06 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:06 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1998
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> Present
December 1998 — Introduced
Postcode IV51 9HL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8. IMD Scotland: Rank 2400 · Decile 4
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01017853 and MSOA S02003311 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IV51 9HL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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