Latitude: 57.3925 / 57°23'33"N
Longitude: -7.3529 / 7°21'10"W
OS Eastings: 78541
OS Northings: 846241
OS Grid: NF785462
Mapcode National: GBR 8975.WCP
Mapcode Global: WGW49.0GX5
Plus Code: 9C9J9JVW+2V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO67hj74
What Three Birds: oriole.garganey.brambling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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HS8 5RQ is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Iochdar, Na h-Eileanan Siar. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax bands are A and C.
Commercial rateable values range from £550 to £38,300 with an average of £6,488. The most common recorded business types are Self Cat Unit and Primary School. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
HS8 5RQ is in the Eilean Siar travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Western Isles Community Health and Social Care Par Primary Care Trust.
HS8 5RQ is approximately 7m (23ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing HS8 5RQ
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for HS8 5RQ
Scotland 8: a village with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near HS8 5RQ include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of HS8 5RQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Ward
Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Eirisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas
Councillors
Calum Macmillan (Independent)
Donald Manford (SNP)
Iain A Macneil (Independent)
Paul F Steele (Independent)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Highlands and Islands
Regional MSPs
Donald Cameron (Conservative)
John Finnie (Green)
Rhoda Grant (Labour)
Jamie Halcro Johnston (Conservative)
Edward Mountain (Conservative)
David Stewart (Labour)
Maree Todd (SNP)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
MSP
Alasdair Allan (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
MP
Angus Brendan MacNeil (Scottish National Party)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for HS8 5RQ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near HS8 5RQ.
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