The postcode HS7 5LQ is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS7 5LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS7 5LQ 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 HS7 5LQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to HS7 5LQ is Winfield Close which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Uist and Barra Hospital and is 158 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HS7 5LQ 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 HS7 5LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS7 5LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS7 5LQ
| 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 HS7 5LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Uist and Barra Hospital | 158 m | |
| School | 220 m | |
| Supermarket | 247 m | |
| Supermarket | 247 m | |
| Columba Place | 350 m | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 927 m | |
| Barra North Bay Airport | 49.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS7 5LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cnoc an t-seagail | 289 m | |
| Clachan Garbh | 428 m | |
| Loch na Meallaird | 465 m | |
| An Ceòthan | 757 m | |
| Loch Rubh'an Anairt | 1.12 km | |
| Loch na Cille | 1.14 km | |
| Sgeir a' Cheòthain | 1.38 km | |
| Loch Bail'-fhionnlaidh | 1.52 km | |
| Lochan Leacach | 1.64 km | |
| Loch Leum Croisdaig | 1.75 km | |
| Culla | 1.77 km | |
| Eilean Chrossain | 1.79 km | |
| Loch an Toim | 1.83 km | |
| Loch a' Mhuilinn Duibh | 1.96 km | |
| Loch Cnoc Miogaig | 2.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS7 5LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.8 Mbps | 30.6 Mbps | 52.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 6.4 Mbps | 9.48 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 5.9% | 94.1% | 22.3 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 94.1% | 94.1% | 40.2 | 8.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HS7 5LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.47215600 |
| Longitude | -7.38675500 |
| OS Easting | 077212 |
| OS Northing | 0855246 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001203 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Benbecula and North Uist |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Benbecula and North Uist - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |