Kyle of Lochalsh
Village · 618 residents
61Good
Good · better than 7 in 10 villages
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- 93% of residents live within five minutes of a park
- 1 GP practice within a short walk
- 5 places to eat and drink
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Property market scores 24, below the typical 60
- Infrastructure scores 28, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Map outline: Official settlement boundary (National Records of Scotland)
Is Kyle of Lochalsh a good place to live?
Kyle of Lochalsh scores 61/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for environment (97) and health (93).
It scores lowest on property market (24) and infrastructure (28).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Kyle of Lochalsh in Scotland, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Kyle of Lochalsh
The summary for Kyle of Lochalsh is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026