The postcode HS6 5BH is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS6 5BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS6 5BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5BH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The nearest bus stop is Harbour Rd End and is 185 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HS6 5BH 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 HS6 5BH and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode HS6 5BH
| 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 HS6 5BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Harbour Rd End | 185 m | |
| Harbour Rd End | 191 m | |
| Road End | 472 m | |
| Road End | 486 m | |
| War Memorial | 658 m | |
| Berneray Ferry Terminal | 1.25 km | |
| Berneray Ferry Terminal | 1.35 km | |
| Leverburgh Harris Ferry Terminal | 10.52 km | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 29.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS6 5BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnoc Bhuirgh | 610 m | |
| Loch a' Bhà igh | 785 m | |
| Loch Veiligary | 904 m | |
| Beinn a' Chlaidh | 933 m | |
| Loch Bhataraidh | 984 m | |
| Berneray | 1.02 km | |
| Loch Beag Bhuirgh | 1.15 km | |
| Cnoc na Grèine | 1.18 km | |
| Loch nan Easgann | 1.21 km | |
| Port Ludaig | 1.24 km | |
| Loch Bhrusda | 1.5 km | |
| Cnoc Gunna | 1.54 km | |
| Eilean Fuam | 1.67 km | |
| Eilean nan Faoileag | 1.83 km | |
| Eilean na Cloiche | 1.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS6 5BH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.71330100 |
| Longitude | -7.17096100 |
| OS Easting | 092179 |
| OS Northing | 0881043 |
| 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: Older farming communities |
| 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 - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |