The postcode HS8 5JS is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in March 2004.HS8 5JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS8 5JS 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 5JS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
Policing for HS8 5JS 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 5JS and their respective distances.
Information about the postcode HS8 5JS
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | March 2004 |
| 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 5JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Eriskay Ferry Terminal | 2.86 km | |
| Eriskay Ferry Terminal | 2.87 km | |
| Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal | 7.31 km | |
| Barra North Bay Airport | 12.76 km | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 43.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS8 5JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sloc Caol | 291 m | |
| Sloc a' Mhaide | 481 m | |
| Calbhaigh | 700 m | |
| Loch Dubhat | 888 m | |
| BÃ gh na h-Aibhne Duibhe | 895 m | |
| Sgeir a' Bhanca | 1.26 km | |
| Pòrt Phadruig | 1.27 km | |
| Haun | 1.4 km | |
| Beinn Sgritheann | 1.43 km | |
| Eirisgeigh | 1.53 km | |
| Pòrt Dhughaill | 1.55 km | |
| Gleann Stulabhaig | Valley | 1.72 km |
| Loch Cracabhaig | 1.94 km | |
| Ròineabhal | 2.2 km | |
| Sgeir an Fhèidh | 2.25 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.08866100 |
| Longitude | -7.27392700 |
| OS Easting | 080657 |
| OS Northing | 0812098 |
| 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 | S34001193 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barra and South Uist |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barra and South Uist - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |