Map of IV53 8UL postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	IV53 8UL
Post Town	Strome Ferry
Nearest station	Stromeferry (1 km)
Bus stops	Public Hall (N)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.342773
	Longitude	-5.560658
	Easting	185840
	Northing	833638
	Grid reference	NG858336
	UTM reference	30V 345899 6358442
	what3words	chat.even.massaged
	FixPhrase	cultural lubricate sliced veteran
	Plus code	9C9P8CVQ+4P
	Altitude	39 metres (126 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:48
	Sunset (today)	16:25
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.7 KMs (0.4 miles)

Administrative areas

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

Data

Date introduced	August 1973
Date usage ended	December 1995
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,487 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00163705
Census output area (2011)	1A3
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Lochlash - 03	S01010671
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Lochalsh	S02002007
Travel to work area	Broadford and Kyle of Lochalsh	S22000052

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