Postcode HS8 5TA (Na h-Eileanan Siar) Terminated June 1997

Map showing HS8 5TA and nearby postcodes

The postcode HS8 5TA is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1997.HS8 5TA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HS8 5TA 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 5TA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to HS8 5TA is B888 which is centered 1.86 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Township and is 217 m away.

Policing for HS8 5TA 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HS8 5TA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HS8 5TA, and the approximate distance away.

B888 1.86 km
A865 28.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HS8 5TA

Introduction June 1996
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HS8 5TA - Data from Apr 2022

Township Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Township Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Township North Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Township North Bus Stop/Station 631 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 860 m
Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.69 km
Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.78 km
Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.78 km
Barra North Bay Airport Air 14.63 km
Benbecula Balivanich Airport Air 35.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS8 5TA - Data from Dec 2021

Eilean Chreamh Island 572 m
Eilean Buidhe Island 600 m
Lochan Dubh nan Caorach Inland Water 747 m
Loch Dùn na Cille Inland Water 787 m
Dùn an Duichel Island 846 m
Loch Dunanduichal Inland Water 897 m
Loch Nòsanais Inland Water 1.13 km
Loch na Liana Mòire Inland Water 1.24 km
Loch Sgeireach Inland Water 1.26 km
Loch a' Chlachain Inland Water 1.26 km
Eilean Fraoich Island 1.28 km
Loch nam Faoileann Inland Water 1.34 km
Eilean nan Ràmh Island 1.37 km
Eileanan a' Phrìosain Island 1.37 km
Loch Thogail na Bèiste Inland Water 1.51 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.15191900
Longitude -7.38282800
OS Easting 074625
OS Northing 0819643
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2779
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000039
Travel To Work Area Eilean Siar

NHS

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

2011 Census

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