| Postcode | IV21 2BN |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gairloch |
| Nearest station | Achnashellach (35 km) |
| Bus stops |
Melvaig Road End (E)
Melvaig Road End (N)
High School (S)
The Sheiling (SE)
The Sheiling (NW)
Low Road (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 44 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 57.730174 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -5.690048 | |
| Easting | 180404 | |
| Northing | 877143 | |
| Grid reference | NG804771 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 339824 6401850 | |
| what3words | mega.values.leaflet | |
| FixPhrase | cupid lubricant shuffling tractor | |
| Plus code | 9C9PP8J5+3X | |
| Altitude | 44 metres (143 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:43 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:31 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.4 KMs (0.3 miles) |
| Ward | Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh | S13002994 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 10 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00162480 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Ross and Cromarty South West - 02 | S01010687 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ross and Cromarty South West | S02002011 |
| Travel to work area | Ullapool | S22000082 |