Postcode HS1 2JS (Na h-Eileanan Siar)

Map showing HS1 2JS and nearby postcodes

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

HS1 2JS 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 2JS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to HS1 2JS is Plantation Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Centre and is 132 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plantation Road 26 m
Rose Street 51 m
New Street 74 m
Matheson Road 83 m
B8027 83 m
Mackenzie Street 101 m
Bayhead 128 m
Robertson Road 138 m
Scotland Street 140 m
Ripley Place 166 m
Gibson Gardens 196 m
Leverhulme Drive 230 m
Stag Road 235 m
Goathill Crescent 241 m
Lewis Street 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HS1 2JS

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 2JS - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Centre Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Bridge Centre Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Leverhulme Drive Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Goathill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Bank Street Taxi Rank 519 m
Castle Street Taxi Rank 570 m
Airport Terminal Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 652 m
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 751 m
Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal Ferry 782 m
Stornoway Airport Air 3.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sgeir Poll nam Portan Island 901 m
Poll nam Portan Bay 1.02 km
Eilean na Gobhail Island 1.13 km
Bàgh Beag Bay 1.22 km
Cnoc na Croich Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Cnoc Allt Chlisgro Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Cnoc Iobhair Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Eilean Grìoda Island 1.61 km
Loch na Feòla Inland Water 1.61 km
Cnoc Mhic Mhurchaidh Uilleim Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Sgeir Mhòr Inaclete Island 1.72 km
Mol Shanndabhaig Beach 1.88 km
Newvalley Valley 1.93 km
Sands of Tong Wetland 2.03 km
Sgeir na Pacaid Island 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.7 Mbps 46.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 400,379 kWh - mean 9,311 kWh : median 7,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 160,274 kWh - mean 2,862 kWh : median 1,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HS1 2JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.21278300
Longitude -6.38478300
OS Easting 142562
OS Northing 0933273
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001180
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stornoway West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stornoway West - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C3