The postcode PA87 2BQ is located in Na h-Eileanan Siar It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.PA87 2BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PA87 2BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 PA87 2BQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to PA87 2BQ is Balmerino Drive which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leverhulme Drive and is 104 m away.
Policing for PA87 2BQ 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 PA87 2BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA87 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA87 2BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA87 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Leverhulme Drive | 104 m | |
| Balmerino Drive | 174 m | |
| Balmerino Drive | 179 m | |
| Goathill Crescent | 196 m | |
| MacLennan Place | 205 m | |
| Bank Street | 816 m | |
| Castle Street | 874 m | |
| Airport Terminal | 3.4 km | |
| Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal | 882 m | |
| Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal | 992 m | |
| Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal | 1.02 km | |
| Stornoway Airport | 3.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA87 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sgeir Poll nam Portan | 1.21 km | |
| Eilean na Gobhail | 1.29 km | |
| Poll nam Portan | 1.33 km | |
| Cnoc Iobhair | 1.35 km | |
| BÃ gh Beag | 1.49 km | |
| Cnoc na Croich | 1.59 km | |
| Sands of Tong | 1.72 km | |
| Sgeir Mhòr Inaclete | 1.73 km | |
| Loch na Feòla | 1.73 km | |
| Cnoc Allt Chlisgro | 1.78 km | |
| Mol Shanndabhaig | 1.79 km | |
| Cnoc Mhic Mhurchaidh Uilleim | 1.82 km | |
| Eilean Grìoda | 1.87 km | |
| Newvalley | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Cnoc Dubhaig | 2.1 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.21424700 |
| Longitude | -6.38014100 |
| OS Easting | 142845 |
| OS Northing | 0933418 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Electoral Ward | Steòrnabhagh 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 Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001191 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stornoway East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stornoway East - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |