Map of HS7 5YA postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	HS7 5YA
Post Town	Isle of Benbecula
Nearest station	Kyle Of Lochalsh (101 km)
Bus stops	Township (W)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.462398
	Longitude	-7.362009
	Easting	78608
	Northing	854044
	Grid reference	NF786540
	UTM reference	29V 598261 6370044
	what3words	lobster.threaded.brush
	FixPhrase	culture liqueur sprinkled uneatable
	Plus code	9C9JFJ6Q+X5
	Altitude	12 metres (40 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:58
	Sunset (today)	16:22
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	1.7 KMs (1.1 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla	S13003143
Council Area	Na h-Eileanan Siar	S12000013
Constituency (2024)	Na h-Eileanan an Iar	S14000027
MP	Torcuil Crichton	Labour
Police force	Scotland
NUTS/ITL 3	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 2	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	June 1998
Date usage ended	June 1999
Last updated	December 2025
User type	Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	3,494 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00166563
Census output area (2011)	S00135158
Lower layer super output area (2021)	North Benbecula	S01018388
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Benbecula and North Uist - 02	S01009020
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Benbecula and North Uist	S02003405
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Benbecula and North Uist	S02001688
Travel to work area	Eilean Siar	S22000013

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