Map of HS8 5RE postcode

General information

Postcode	HS8 5RE
Post Town	Isle of South Uist
Nearest station	Kyle Of Lochalsh (102 km)
Bus stops	Cill Amhlaidh Junction (SW)
Number of UPRNs	19 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	57.387902
	Longitude	-7.407972
	Easting	75195
	Northing	845985
	Grid reference	NF751459
	UTM reference	29V 595698 6361686
	what3words	select.cycles.haunt
	FixPhrase	cultural liquefy submarine viral
	Plus code	9C9J9HQR+5R
	Altitude	3 metres (10 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:58
	Sunset (today)	16:23
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.4 KMs (0.2 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	July 1995
Last updated	December 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	13
Households (2011)	6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	2,783 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00166571
Census output area (2011)	S00135077
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Kildonan to Iochdar	S01018386
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Barra and South Uist - 05	S01009018
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Barra and South Uist	S02003404
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Barra and South Uist	S02001687
Travel to work area	Eilean Siar	S22000013

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