The postcode HS9 5XP is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HS9 5XP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HS9 5XP 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 5XP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to HS9 5XP is Maol Domhnaich which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hospital Rd End and is 63 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HS9 5XP 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 HS9 5XP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HS9 5XP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HS9 5XP
| 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 HS9 5XP - Data from Apr 2022
| Hospital Rd End | 63 m | |
| Hospital Rd End | 67 m | |
| Fire Station | 169 m | |
| Fire Station | 171 m | |
| Horve Road | 179 m | |
| Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal | 630 m | |
| Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal | 635 m | |
| Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal | 667 m | |
| Barra North Bay Airport | 8.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HS9 5XP - Data from Dec 2021
| BÃ gh Beag | 508 m | |
| Ben Leribreck | 910 m | |
| Cnoc nan Uan | 944 m | |
| Crubisdale | Valley | 1.16 km |
| Castlebay | 1.21 km | |
| Sgeir Liath | 1.39 km | |
| Beinn Orasaigh | 1.43 km | |
| Sgeir Dubh | 1.69 km | |
| Cadha Mòr | 1.78 km | |
| Loch Uisge | 1.89 km | |
| Eilean Carragraich | 1.92 km | |
| Orasaigh | 2 km | |
| Loch Tangasdail | 2 km | |
| Beinn na Mòine | 2.05 km | |
| Beinn Tangabhal | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HS9 5XP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 35.6 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.2 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 8.63 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.5 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.95349900 |
| Longitude | -7.49857700 |
| OS Easting | 065854 |
| OS Northing | 0798156 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 | 8A2 |