HS postcode area

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Outer Hebrides postcode area
HS
Postcode area HS
Postcode area name Outer Hebrides
Post towns 8
Postcode districts 9
Postcode sectors 11
Postcodes (live) 953
Postcodes (total) 1,059
Statistics as at February 2012[1]

The HS postcode area, also known as the Outer Hebrides postcode area,[2] is a group of postcode 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

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area
HS1 STORNOWAY Stornoway (immediate area), Plasterfield Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS2 STORNOWAY/ISLE OF LEWIS Settlements outwith the Stornoway area including: Back, Carloway, Ness, North Lochs, Park (South Lochs), Point, Uig and West Side Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS3 ISLE OF HARRIS Some settlements Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS4 ISLE OF SCALPAY All settlements Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS5 ISLE OF HARRIS Some settlements Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS6 ISLE OF NORTH UIST All settlements Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS7 ISLE OF BENBECULA All settlements Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS8 ISLE OF SOUTH UIST All settlements Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS9 ISLE OF BARRA All settlements Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Map

HS postcode area map, showing postcode districts, post towns and neighbouring postcode areas. IV postcode area PA postcode area PH postcode area PH postcode area PH postcode area PH postcode area
HS postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby IV and PH postcode areas.

See also

References

  1. "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. February 2012. Table 2. Retrieved 21 April 2012. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

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