Map of IV47 8YW postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	IV47 8YW
Post Town	Isle of Skye
Nearest station	Kyle Of Lochalsh (39 km)
Bus stops	Talisker Distillery (NW)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.303435
	Longitude	-6.360177
	Easting	137485
	Northing	832066
	Grid reference	NG374320
	UTM reference	29V 659032 6354247
	what3words	carpentry.pizzas.feeds
	Plus code	9C9M8J3Q+9W
	Altitude	52 metres (172 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:39
	Sunset (today)	18:31
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.2 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	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 2	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	August 2017
Date usage ended	March 2019
Last updated	February 2025
User type	Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,428 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00163714
Census output area (2011)	S00118015
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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