The postcode HS8 5RH is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS8 5RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS8 5RH 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 5RH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to HS8 5RH is A865 which is centered 1.01 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Stores and is 43 m away.
Policing for HS8 5RH 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 5RH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS8 5RH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS8 5RH
| 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 HS8 5RH - Data from Apr 2022
| Stores | 43 m | |
| Stores | 57 m | |
| Road End | 185 m | |
| Road End | 191 m | |
| Hall | 226 m | |
| Benbecula Balivanich Airport | 8.96 km | |
| Barra North Bay Airport | 41.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS8 5RH - Data from Dec 2021
| Eilean na h-Airde Mòire | 471 m | |
| Eilean BÃ n | 565 m | |
| Loch Doig | 705 m | |
| Loch Fada na Mòine | 723 m | |
| Loch nan Ceann | 724 m | |
| Loch an Daill | 732 m | |
| Lochanan Dubha | 987 m | |
| Creagorry Island | 1.01 km | |
| Camas a' Chapuill | 1.08 km | |
| Loch Scorran | 1.09 km | |
| Loch Mhic Dhonuill | 1.12 km | |
| Leum na Ceathairne | 1.29 km | |
| Loch an Ã’s | 1.4 km | |
| Loch Dubh Mòr | 1.45 km | |
| Eilean Nighean nan Oran | 1.45 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.39689200 |
| Longitude | -7.33113600 |
| OS Easting | 079884 |
| OS Northing | 0846619 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | 1B3 |