The postcode HS7 5QR is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS7 5QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS7 5QR 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 5QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to HS7 5QR is A865 which is centered 8.3 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Township and is 470 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 70% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for HS7 5QR 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 5QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS7 5QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS7 5QR
| 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 5QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Township | 470 m | |
| Township | 483 m | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 5.17 km | |
| Barra North Bay Airport | 51.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS7 5QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Eilean Ard na Saille | 421 m | |
| Loch Nighe | 954 m | |
| Eilean Nèill | 984 m | |
| Flodaigh | 1.05 km | |
| Loch na Bèirè | 1.11 km | |
| Dubh Loch | 1.15 km | |
| Loch na Faolain | 1.18 km | |
| Loch na Cuithe | 1.28 km | |
| Bà gh an Ròdain | 1.41 km | |
| Loch na Feannaig | 1.44 km | |
| Eilean Mòr | 1.48 km | |
| Eilean Fiadhaich | 1.54 km | |
| Eilean Iocrach nan Clach Corr | 1.55 km | |
| Eilean Mòr Ard nam Fiadh | 1.55 km | |
| Eileanan Glasa | 1.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS7 5QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 39.83 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 2.6 Mbps | 7.81 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 70% | 30% | 17.4 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 30% | 30% | 39 | 6.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.47680700 |
| Longitude | -7.28583900 |
| OS Easting | 083294 |
| OS Northing | 0855287 |
| 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 |