The postcode HS5 3UE is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS5 3UE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS5 3UE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 HS5 3UE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to HS5 3UE is A859 which is centered 29.61 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Turning Point and is 137 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for HS5 3UE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HS5 3UE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS5 3UE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS5 3UE
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HS5 3UE - Data from Apr 2022
| Turning Point | 137 m | |
| Township | 774 m | |
| Township | 786 m | |
| Glen Rodel | 922 m | |
| Glen Rodel | 945 m | |
| Leverburgh Harris Ferry Terminal | 3.52 km | |
| Leverburgh Harris Ferry Terminal | 3.54 km | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 37.97 km | |
| Stornoway Airport | 65.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS5 3UE - Data from Dec 2021
| Sgeir na h-loladh | 761 m | |
| Sranndabhal | 831 m | |
| Holm | 864 m | |
| Gleann Roghadail | Valley | 933 m |
| Sgeir na Muice | 1.05 km | |
| Loch Thorsageà rraidh | 1.24 km | |
| Corr-eilean | 1.54 km | |
| Bà gh Chà irminis | 1.56 km | |
| Flodday | 1.57 km | |
| Loch an Dùin | 1.57 km | |
| Eilean nam Bridianach | 1.64 km | |
| Sound of Harris | 1.66 km | |
| Mullach na Stùghadh | 1.73 km | |
| Loch na Cachlaidh | 1.82 km | |
| Eilean Uiseagraich | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS5 3UE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.5 Mbps | 34.5 Mbps | 58.43 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 5.8 Mbps | 9.63 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 18.8% | 81.2% | 23 | 5.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 81.3% | 81.3% | 45.1 | 6.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.74391900 |
| Longitude | -6.98396900 |
| OS Easting | 103553 |
| OS Northing | 0883607 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Electoral Ward | Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch |
| Local Authority District | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000039 |
| Travel To Work Area | Eilean Siar |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001188 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Harris |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Harris - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |