The postcode HS7 5LX is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS7 5LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS7 5LX 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 5LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to HS7 5LX is B892 which is centered 4.09 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Township and is 205 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HS7 5LX 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 5LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS7 5LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS7 5LX
| 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 5LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Township | 205 m | |
| Road End | 358 m | |
| Road End | 358 m | |
| East Camp | 559 m | |
| East Camp | 580 m | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 1.01 km | |
| Barra North Bay Airport | 50.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS7 5LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Eilean Dubh | 480 m | |
| Dùn Buidhe | 588 m | |
| Loch Dùn Mhurchaidh | 655 m | |
| Eilean an t-Sagairt | 773 m | |
| Loch na Cille | 781 m | |
| Loch Rubh'an Anairt | 1.14 km | |
| Loch an Dùin | 1.16 km | |
| Loch Leum Croisdaig | 1.28 km | |
| Lòn Gorm | 1.45 km | |
| An Ceòthan | 1.53 km | |
| Eilean Iain | 1.55 km | |
| Loch na Smalaig | 1.57 km | |
| Lochan Leacach | 1.59 km | |
| Loch Eilean Iain | 1.62 km | |
| Eilean Fraoich | 1.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS7 5LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 47.3 Mbps | 47.3 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.1 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% | 23.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 61.4 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.47180700 |
| Longitude | -7.35553500 |
| OS Easting | 079078 |
| OS Northing | 0855059 |
| 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 | 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 | 1A1 |