Small user postcodeQuality indicator 2 (very high positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
56.6908, -6.0950
OS grid NM493629 (149,355, 762,947)
IMD Scotland
6/10
Decile 6
Crime
—
Plus Code
9C8MMWR4+82
Around average
IMD Scotland
—
Crime
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD Scotland
—
Crime
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD Scotland
—
Crime
Scotland
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for PH36 4LF
Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Ward
Fort William
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PH36 4LF
Coordinates
56.6908, -6.0950
Grid reference
NM493629
Easting
149,355
Northing
762,947
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8MMWR4+82
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 2 (very high positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Fort William
ITL Region
Highland
National Park
Non-National Park
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 10%
3982
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3982 places this postcode in Decile 6 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: N/A
No demographics data available yet.
Religion
Total residents: N/A
No demographics data available yet.
Age groups
Total residents: N/A
No demographics data available yet.
Households
Total households: N/A
No demographics data available yet.
Administrative Information
Highland
Local Authority
Council Area
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber S14000067
Constituency
S14000067
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Constituency code
S14000067
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
Lochaber West - 01 S01017664
S01017664
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lochaber West S02003279
S02003279
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lochaber West - 01 S01010504
S01010504
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lochaber West S02001978
S02001978
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
4:06 AM
Sunrise
8:35 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:06 AM
Sunset (today)
8:35 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2019
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> Present
June 2019 — Introduced
Postcode PH36 4LF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01017664 and MSOA S02003279 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PH36 4LF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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