Eilean á Chèo
Eilean á Chèo is one of 21 wards in Highland, home to 10,699 people in 5,258 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 35% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 67% above the Highland average.
10,699residentsScotland's Census 2022
5,258householdscensus
35%green within 500 mpostcode average
12%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Eilean á Chèo in HighlandPostcodes in Eilean á Chèo highlighted; the rest of Highland in grey
People and homes.
10,699 residents in 5,258 households, next to the Highland average.
11%
aged 15–29
28%
aged 65 and over
72%
owner-occupied homes
7%
privately rented
18%
socially rented
7%
flats in purpose-built blocks
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Eilean á Chèo with a published hygiene rating.
170rated food businessesin total
77%passed their last inspectionHighland: 85%
39told improvement is requiredlatest inspection
In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)