Postcode HS1 2JB (Na h-Eileanan Siar)

Map showing HS1 2JB and nearby postcodes

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

HS1 2JB 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 2JB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to HS1 2JB is Keith Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street and is 141 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HS1 2JB 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 2JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Keith Street 63 m
Kenneth Street 75 m
Church Street 78 m
Lewis Street 117 m
Cromwell Street 135 m
Francis Street 165 m
Scotland Street 204 m
Mackay Court 209 m
Garden Road 233 m
North Beach 234 m
Point Street 245 m
Bank Street 245 m
South Beach 246 m
James Street 272 m
Castle Street 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HS1 2JB

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 2JB - Data from Apr 2022

Church Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Cromwell Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bank Street Taxi Rank 215 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank 282 m
Airport Terminal Taxi Rank 3.79 km
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 317 m
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 410 m
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 440 m
Stornoway Airport Air 3.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sgeir Poll nam Portan Island 611 m
Poll nam Portan Bay 724 m
Eilean na Gobhail Island 829 m
Bàgh Beag Bay 882 m
Cnoc na Croich Hill Or Mountain 978 m
Cnoc Allt Chlisgro Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Eilean Grìoda Island 1.27 km
Sgeir Mhòr Inaclete Island 1.52 km
Cnoc Iobhair Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Loch na Feòla Inland Water 1.78 km
Mol Shanndabhaig Beach 1.79 km
Cnoc Mhic Mhurchaidh Uilleim Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Sgeir na Pacaid Island 1.84 km
Newvalley Valley 2.15 km
Mol Sandwick Beag Beach 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 30 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 10.85 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 161,834 kWh - mean 3,372 kWh : median 2,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HS1 2JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.20978400
Longitude -6.38638100
OS Easting 142447
OS Northing 0932949
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 1C2