The postcode HS6 5ET is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS6 5ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS6 5ET 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 5ET as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to HS6 5ET is A865 which is centered 16.07 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Carnach Side Road and is 495 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HS6 5ET 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 5ET and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS6 5ET, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS6 5ET
| 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 5ET - Data from Apr 2022
| Carnach Side Road | 495 m | |
| Turning Point | 932 m | |
| Township | 958 m | |
| Carnach Rd End | 962 m | |
| Township | 965 m | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 8.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS6 5ET - Data from Dec 2021
| Oitir an t-SÃ mhla | 318 m | |
| Sgeir Ruadh | 387 m | |
| Faodhail nan Caorach | 447 m | |
| An Crois-eilean | 464 m | |
| Claddach Cumhang | 467 m | |
| Loch na Faoileige | 579 m | |
| Lochan an Fheòir | 596 m | |
| Eilean nan Moine | 887 m | |
| Eilean nan Clachan | 928 m | |
| Ceann Loch an Rapair | 929 m | |
| Faodhail Ceann na Hutrail | 987 m | |
| Crakavagh | 1.02 km | |
| Glas-eilean Beag | 1.12 km | |
| BÃ gh Leachdach | 1.17 km | |
| Loch Leòdasaigh | 1.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS6 5ET - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.54886000 |
| Longitude | -7.35463200 |
| OS Easting | 079809 |
| OS Northing | 0863617 |
| 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 | S34001195 |
| 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 |