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                  | Postcode | 
                  
                    IV49 9YB
                    
                      
                      
                    
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                    | Post Town
                     | 
                    Isle of Skye | 
                  
                  
                    | Nearest station  | 
                    
                      Kyle Of Lochalsh (15 km)
                     | 
                  
                  
                  
                    | Bus stops | 
                    
                       No nearby bus stops 
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                  | Businesses | 
                  
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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            Geography
            
              
              
              
                
                  | 
                    
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                  Latitude | 
                  57.233434 | 
                
                
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                  Longitude | 
                  -5.946183 | 
                
                  
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                    Easting | 
                    161951 | 
                  
                  
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                    Northing | 
                    822758 | 
                  
                  
                     | 
                    Grid reference | 
                    NG619227 | 
                  
                
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                  UTM reference | 
                  30V 322180 6347216 | 
                
                
                   | 
                  what3words | 
                  trainer.scope.forkful | 
                
                
                   | 
                  FixPhrase
                    
                   | 
                  cultivate lividly single undercook | 
                
                  
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                    Plus code | 
                    9C9P63M3+9G | 
                  
                
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                  Altitude | 
                  
                    22 metres (73 feet)
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                  Sunrise (today) | 
                  7:43 | 
                
                
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                  Sunset (today) | 
                  16:34 | 
                
                
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                  Distance away | 
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                    Distance to sea | 
                    3.1 KMs (1.9 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 | 
                
                  December 1999
                 | 
              
              
                | Date usage ended | 
                
                  March 2001
                 | 
              
            
              | Last updated | 
              September 2025 | 
            
              
                | User type | 
                Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
              
                    
              
                | Quality | 
                Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) | 
              
          
          
        
      
          
          
        
          
            Demographics
            
              
                
                  | 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) | S00163722 |  | 
                  | Census output area (2011) | 1A3 |  | 
                  | Lower layer super output area (2011) | Skye South - 02 | S01010674 | 
                  | Middle layer super output area (2011) | Skye South | S02002008 | 
                  | Travel to work area | Broadford and Kyle of Lochalsh | S22000052 | 
              
              
            
         
       
        
      
        
        
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