IV63
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Drumnadrochit and Lewiston, in Highland.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an IV63 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In IV63, 61.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How IV63 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of IV63?
IV63 had 2,539 usual residents at the census.
IV63 is the 314th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in IV63
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Ness - 01 | 715 | No figure | No figure | 24.1% |
| Loch Ness - 03 | 1,069 | No figure | No figure | 96.4% |
| Loch Ness - 04 | 631 | No figure | No figure | 54.8% |
| Loch Ness - 06 | 593 | No figure | No figure | 47.9% |
Your MP
- Mr Angus MacDonaldLiberal DemocratMP for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
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Middle areas in IV631
Postcode sectors in IV632
Council1
Postcode districts next to IV635
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IV63 in brief
IV63 is a postcode district covering Drumnadrochit and Lewiston, in Highland.
About 2,674 people lived in IV63 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
IV63 had 2,539 usual residents at the census.
In IV63, 61.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In IV63, 1.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
60.7% of residents in IV63 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.