The postcode HS6 5AJ is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in June 2011 and is an active postcode. HS6 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS6 5AJ 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 HS6 5AJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for HS6 5AJ 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).
Information about the postcode HS6 5AJ
| Introduction | June 2011 |
| 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 HS6 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Berneray Ferry Terminal | 6.15 km | |
| Berneray Ferry Terminal | 6.15 km | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 27.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS6 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Trà igh na Lùibe | 247 m | |
| Barradh-Greine | 250 m | |
| Breivik | 272 m | |
| Boraraigh | 427 m | |
| Beinn Bheag | 454 m | |
| Loch Mòr | 653 m | |
| Sgeir an Tairbh | 704 m | |
| Mullach Mòr | 713 m | |
| Cnoc a' Chaisteil | 880 m | |
| Loch Beag | 978 m | |
| Caolas a' Mhòrain | 1.97 km | |
| Eilean a' Mhòrain | 2.53 km | |
| Mol nan Easgann | 2.73 km | |
| Lòn Hulabhaig | 2.73 km | |
| Spuir | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS6 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.71245000 |
| Longitude | -7.28169500 |
| OS Easting | 085586 |
| OS Northing | 0881454 |
| 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 | Beinn na Foghla agus Uibhist a Tuath |
| 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 | S34001209 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Benbecula and North Uist |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Benbecula and North Uist - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |