The postcode HS8 5AB is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. HS8 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS8 5AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 HS8 5AB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to HS8 5AB is A865 which is centered 18.68 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 255 m away.
Policing for HS8 5AB 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 HS8 5AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS8 5AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS8 5AB
Introduction | May 2019 |
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 HS8 5AB - Data from Apr 2022
Road End | 255 m | |
Road End | 261 m | |
Township | 973 m | |
Township | 977 m | |
Locheynort Road End | 1.02 km | |
Barra North Bay Airport | 24.31 km | |
Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 26.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS8 5AB - Data from Dec 2021
Loch Mòin' Eouin | 179 m | |
Loch an Tuirc | 268 m | |
Loch a' Chabhain | 326 m | |
Loch a' Chlachain | 456 m | |
Loch an Iasgair | 782 m | |
Loch Hoxary | 851 m | |
Loch nan Clachan Mòra | 968 m | |
Loch na h-Aolain | 999 m | |
Loch a' Mhuilinn | 1.06 km | |
Loch Bhornais Uarach | 1.13 km | |
Loch na Laimhrig | 1.16 km | |
Loch an Eilein | 1.17 km | |
Loch na Cruaiche-mòine | 1.2 km | |
Beinn Coraraidh | 1.2 km | |
Loch na Tarna | 1.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS8 5AB - 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% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 57.24091000 |
Longitude | -7.38400600 |
OS Easting | 075336 |
OS Northing | 0829541 |
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 | Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Eirisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas |
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 | S34001198 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barra and South Uist |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barra and South Uist - 05 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |