HS1 2BN postcode in Ste‗rnabhagh, Na h-Eileanan Siar
HS1 2BN is a postcode in Ste‗rnabhagh, in the Steòrnabhagh a Deas ward of Na h-Eileanan Siar. It is in the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since July 1995.
Where HS1 2BN is, and what is near it
- HS1 2BN
- Other postcodes in HS1 2: press one for its page
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 58.2080, longitude -6.3860)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HS1 2BN?
- Na h-Eileanan SiarCouncil Na h-Eileanan Siar: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Na h-Eileanan Siar for 2026‑27: £1,506. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Na h-Eileanan an IarParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Torcuil Crichton (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Torcuil Crichton
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at HS1 2BN?
Every home and business at HS1 2BN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Na h-Eileanan Siar: 12%
Na h-Eileanan Siar: 80%
The line marks the figure across Na h-Eileanan Siar.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at HS1 2BN?
BinDayBuddy does not read Comhairle nan Eilean Siar's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at HS1 2BN
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at HS1 2BN. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to HS1 2BN?
There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of HS1 2BN.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bus Station, 53 m away.
More stations near HS1 2BN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HS1 2BN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HS1 2BN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Broadbay Medical Practice Phone 01851 703588 100 mWalk
- The Group Practice Phone 01851 703145 900 mWalk
- Langabhat Medical Practice Phone 01851 860222 9.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near HS1 2BN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HS1 2BN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- eVolt Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 50 mWalk
- DBT Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO 50 mWalk
- EVolt Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 100 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HS1 2BN?
The nearest to the centre of HS1 2BN, in a straight line.
- Castleview Dental Practice 350 mWalk
- Western Isles Dental Clinic 1.5 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near HS1 2BN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HS1 2BN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots the Chemist, 4/6 Cromwell Street Phone 01851 701769 150 mWalk
- Miss I Macdonald, 29 Cromwell Street Phone 01851 703131 200 mWalk
- The Group Practice, The Group Practice Phone 01851 703145 900 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near HS1 2BN?
No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of HS1 2BN. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
The official record for HS1 2BN
- Ward
- Steòrnabhagh a Deas
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Ste‗rnabhagh
- Rural or urban
- Remote Small Towns
- In use since
- July 1995
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
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