HS6 Postcode District
HS6 is the Postcode District for Berneray, Isle Of North Uist Western Isles
The HS6 postcode district is located in the HS Outer Hebrides postal area, HS6 has a population of 1,619 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census..
The area of the district is 126.64 square miles (327.99 square kilometres or 81,047.15 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the HS6 postcode district is Isle of North Uist, located in the Western Isles. Other significant settlements in this district include Ahmor, Ardheisker, Baleloch, Balemartin, Balemore, Baleshare, Balranald, Bayhead, Berneray, Blashaval, Carinish, Cheesebay, Clachan Sands, Claddach Baleshare, Claddach Carinish, Claddach Illeray, Claddach Kirkibost, Claddach Kyles, Claddach Vallay, Grenitote, Griminish, Grimsay, Hoebeg, Hosta, Hougharry, Knockintorran, Knockline, Knockquien, Kyles Paible, Langass, Locheport, Lochmaddy, Lochportan, Middlequarter, Minish, Newton, Paiblesgarry, Scolpaig, Sollas, Sponish, Strombane, Strumore, and Tigharry. The most significant post town in this district is Isle of North Uist.
There are 1 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector HS6 5, covers Berneray in Western Isles.
The post town for this district is ISLE OF NORTH UIST.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Na h-Eileanan an Iar area with a total of 79 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Postcode sectors
Neighbouring postcode districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Stornoway | 53.64 | NE |
| Tobermory | 81.72 | SE |
| Fort William | 98.12 | ESE |
| Dingwall | 106.38 | E |
| Oban | 107.01 | SE |
| Alness | 112.94 | E |
| Inverness | 114.26 | E |
| Invergordon | 115.91 | E |
| Fortrose | 117.35 | E |
| Tain | 120.72 | E |
| Cromarty | 120.88 | E |
| Dornoch | 122.23 | E |
| Kingussie | 126.34 | ESE |
| Inveraray | 126.46 | SE |
| Nairn | 127.08 | E |
| Lochgilphead | 128.97 | SE |
| Aviemore | 132.29 | E |
| Forres | 136.53 | E |
| Grantown-on-Spey | 138.48 | E |
| Burghead | 141.15 | E |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 83
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berneray | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 10 |
| Carinish | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 5 |
| Lochmaddy | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 4 |
| Grimsay | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 4 |
| Sollas | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 3 |
| Locheport | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 3 |
| Bayhead | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 2 |
| Berneray | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 2 |
| Claddach Baleshare | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 2 |
| Baleshare | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 2 |
| Grimsay | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 2 |
| Ahmor | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 2 |
| Claddach Kirkibost | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 2 |
| Paiblesgarry | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Baleloch | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Knockline | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Ardheisker | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Balranald | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Bayhead | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Kyles Paible | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Knockline | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Balemore | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Knockintorran | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Langass | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Knockquien | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Claddach Carinish | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Carinish | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Claddach Illeray | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Claddach Baleshare | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Claddach Kyles | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Newton | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Sponish | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Strumore | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Strombane | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Berneray | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Minish | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Blashaval | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Lochportan | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Cheesebay | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Lochmaddy | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Hoebeg | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Clachan Sands | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Balemartin | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Grenitote | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Middlequarter | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| ISLE OF NORTH UIST | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Claddach Vallay | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Griminish | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Sollas | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Tigharry | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Hosta | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Scolpaig | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
| Hougharry | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | HS6 5 | 1 |
Street list for HS6
COMMITTEE ROAD
Minor roadCladdach Kyles, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
Minor Road
USRN: 43901654
SLIGHE RUAIRIDH ALASDAIR
Claddach Kirkibost, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
Local Road
USRN: 43902548
Unnamed street A865 A865
A-roadCladdach Vallay, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
A Road
USRN: 43902012
Unnamed street A865 A865
A-roadCladdach Illeray, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
A Road
USRN: 43902009
Unnamed street A865 A865
A-roadCladdach Kirkibost, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
A Road
USRN: 43901602
Unnamed street A865 A865
A-roadCladdach Baleshare, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
A Road
USRN: 43901020
Unnamed street A865 A865
A-roadPaiblesgarry, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
A Road
USRN: 43900647
Unnamed street A865 A865
A-roadCladdach Kyles, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
A Road
USRN: 43902011
Unnamed street A865 A865
A-roadMiddlequarter, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
A Road
USRN: 43900639
Unnamed street B893 B893
B-roadClachan Sands, Isle Of North Uist, Western Isles
B Road
USRN: 43900791
Property and housing
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
No motorway junctions found for this postcode district.
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| HS6 5 | Lochmaddy Delivery Office |
| HS6 5 | Berneray Scale Payment Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| H | S | 6 | - | X | X | X |
| H | S | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the HS6 postal code is Locheport followed by Berneray, and Grimsay.
The postcode area has a boundary with Sea of the Hebredes and The North Atlantic Ocean.
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Weather
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