57°40′34″N 7°03′58″W / 57.676°N 7.066°W
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Outer Hebrides | |
|---|---|
  HS | |
| Coordinates: 57°58′01″N 6°42′43″W / 57.967°N 6.712°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | HS |
| Postcode area name | Outer Hebrides |
| Post towns | 8 |
| Postcode districts | 9 |
| Postcode sectors | 11 |
| Postcodes (live) | 962 |
| Postcodes (total) | 1,093 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The HS postcode area, also known as the Outer Hebrides postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Isle of Barra, Isle of Benbecula, Isle of Harris, Isle of Lewis, Isle of North Uist, Isle of Scalpay, Isle of South Uist and Stornoway in Scotland.
Coverage
editThe approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| HS1 | STORNOWAY | Stornoway, Plasterfield | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar |
| HS2 | ISLE OF LEWIS | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | |
| HS3 | ISLE OF HARRIS | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | |
| HS4 | ISLE OF SCALPAY | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | |
| HS5 | ISLE OF HARRIS | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | |
| HS6 | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | |
| HS7 | ISLE OF BENBECULA | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | |
| HS8 | ISLE OF SOUTH UIST | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | |
| HS9 | ISLE OF BARRA | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
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