Postcode HS1 2DS (Na h-Eileanan Siar)

Map showing HS1 2DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode HS1 2DS is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS1 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HS1 2DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HS1 2DS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to HS1 2DS is Cromwell Street which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street and is 77 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HS1 2DS is covered by the Scotland police force association and Western Isles Community Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HS1 2DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HS1 2DS, and the approximate distance away.

Cromwell Street 121 m
Keith Street 130 m
Kenneth Street 133 m
Church Street 146 m
Scotland Street 187 m
Lewis Street 194 m
New Street 250 m
North Beach 253 m
Point Street 278 m
Bank Street 278 m
Francis Street 295 m
Plantation Road 307 m
Castle Street 313 m
Rose Street 318 m
Bayhead 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HS1 2DS

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HS1 2DS - Data from Apr 2022

Church Street Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Cromwell Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Bank Street Taxi Rank 221 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank 269 m
Airport Terminal Taxi Rank 3.88 km
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 425 m
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 503 m
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 532 m
Stornoway Airport Air 3.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS1 2DS - Data from Dec 2021

Sgeir Poll nam Portan Island 600 m
Poll nam Portan Bay 718 m
Bàgh Beag Bay 931 m
Eilean na Gobhail Island 949 m
Cnoc na Croich Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Cnoc Allt Chlisgro Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Eilean Grìoda Island 1.33 km
Loch na Feòla Inland Water 1.65 km
Sgeir Mhòr Inaclete Island 1.66 km
Cnoc Mhic Mhurchaidh Uilleim Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Cnoc Iobhair Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Mol Shanndabhaig Beach 1.91 km
Sgeir na Pacaid Island 1.94 km
Newvalley Valley 2.02 km
Sands of Tong Wetland 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS1 2DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.1 Mbps 41.7 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 16.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 91,312 kWh - mean 18,262 kWh : median 18,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HS1 2DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.21065900
Longitude -6.38796300
OS Easting 142360
OS Northing 0933049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1938
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Electoral Ward Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Local Authority District Na h-Eileanan Siar
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000039
Travel To Work Area Eilean Siar

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Western Isles Community Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Western Isles
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Western Isles Community Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stornoway West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stornoway West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7D1