Postcode HS9 5UN (Na h-Eileanan Siar)

Map showing HS9 5UN and nearby postcodes

The postcode HS9 5UN is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS9 5UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HS9 5UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 HS9 5UN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to HS9 5UN is A888 which is centered 323 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Number 137 and is 29 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 34.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HS9 5UN 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 HS9 5UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HS9 5UN, and the approximate distance away.

A888 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HS9 5UN

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HS9 5UN - Data from Apr 2022

Number 137 Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Number 137 Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Allt Cruachain Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Castle Slip Ferry Landing Ferry 2.59 km
Castle Slip Ferry Landing Ferry 2.6 km
Castle Slip Ferry Landing Ferry 2.6 km
Barra North Bay Airport Air 7.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS9 5UN - Data from Dec 2021

Bàgh Bhrèibhig Bay 845 m
Àird Rubha Mòr Hill Or Mountain 926 m
Beinn nan Càrnan Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Glac na Buidhe Valley 1.3 km
Heabhal Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Hartabhal Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Orasaigh Island 1.6 km
Eilean nan Gamhna Island 1.98 km
Beinn Ghunnaraigh Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Eilean a' Mhàil Island 2.21 km
Beinn Orasaigh Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Alt Island 2.29 km
Ben Leribreck Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Loch Scotageary Inland Water 2.66 km
Barraigh Island 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS9 5UN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 45.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 34.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.8% 13 1.3
30-300 Mbps 61.5% 59.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 120,087 kWh - mean 3,753 kWh : median 2,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HS9 5UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.96214900
Longitude -7.44626200
OS Easting 069107
OS Northing 0798862
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3009
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 S34001184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barra and South Uist
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barra and South Uist - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1