IV56 8FW

Eilean á Chèo · Highland · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Eilean á Chèo
Local authority: Highland
Constituency: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Postcode district: IV56
Postcode sector: IV56 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
IV56 8FA	1.9 km
IV56 8FX	2.2 km
IV56 8FN	2.3 km
IV56 8FB	2.6 km
IV56 8FG	2.9 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: IV56 8FW
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: IV
Postcode district: IV56
Postcode sector: IV56 8
Latitude: 57.368447
Longitude: -6.379656
British National Grid easting: 136,778
British National Grid northing: 839,373

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Highland · S12000017
Electoral ward: Eilean á Chèo · S13002999
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire · S14000094
Output area: S00163409
Lower layer super output area: Skye South - 04 · S01017848
Middle layer super output area: Skye South · S02003310

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 0%
Gigabit-capable: 0%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 70%
Next Generation Access: 0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

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Church

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1.6 miles
Church

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1.7 miles
Post Office

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1.7 miles