The postcode HS7 5LS is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS7 5LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS7 5LS 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 5LS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to HS7 5LS is Columba Place which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Columba Place and is 105 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HS7 5LS 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 5LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS7 5LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS7 5LS
| 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 5LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Columba Place | 105 m | |
| Columba Place | 106 m | |
| Old School | 111 m | |
| Druim na h-Airde | 186 m | |
| Druim na h-Airde | 190 m | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 1.35 km | |
| Barra North Bay Airport | 49.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS7 5LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Clachan Garbh | 169 m | |
| Cnoc an t-seagail | 674 m | |
| Loch na Meallaird | 743 m | |
| An Ceòthan | 1.04 km | |
| Sgeir a' Cheòthain | 1.37 km | |
| Eilean Chrossain | 1.51 km | |
| Loch Rubh'an Anairt | 1.56 km | |
| Loch na Cille | 1.59 km | |
| Culla | 1.64 km | |
| Loch Bail'-fhionnlaidh | 1.77 km | |
| Lochan Leacach | 2.01 km | |
| Loch Leum Croisdaig | 2.16 km | |
| Loch an Toim | 2.2 km | |
| Loch a' Mhuilinn Duibh | 2.26 km | |
| Loch Torcusay | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS7 5LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 57.4 Mbps | 78.5 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.4 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.1 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HS7 5LS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.47312700 |
| Longitude | -7.39413100 |
| OS Easting | 076779 |
| OS Northing | 0855389 |
| 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: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001185 |
| 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 | 8C2 |