HS6 5AG postcode in Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland

HS6 5AG is a postcode in Na h-Eileanan Siar, in the Uibhist a Tuath ward. 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.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at HS6 5AG can get it Across Na h-Eileanan Siar: 12% EV charging 2 charging points mapped within 3 km MP Torcuil Crichton Labour, Na h-Eileanan an Iar Council Na h-Eileanan Siar Bins, council tax and planning

Where HS6 5AG is, and what is near it

Map of HS6 5AG and what is near it Map of HS6 5AG: its centre point, with the 79 other postcodes in the HS6 5 sector, 1 GP practice and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. HS6 5AA: also in HS6 5HS6 5AB: also in HS6 5HS6 5AD: also in HS6 5HS6 5AE: also in HS6 5HS6 5AF: also in HS6 5HS6 5AH: also in HS6 5HS6 5AP: also in HS6 5HS6 5AQ: also in HS6 5HS6 5AW: also in HS6 5 Uibhist a Tuath HS6 5AG Map of HS6 5AG and what is near it Map of HS6 5AG: its centre point, with the 79 other postcodes in the HS6 5 sector, 1 GP practice and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Uibhist a Tuath HS6 5AG
  • HS6 5AG
  • Other postcodes in HS6 5: press one for its page
  • 1 GP practice
  • 5 bus stops

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 57.6074, longitude -7.1782)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HS6 5AG?

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 HS6 5AG?

89% of the homes and businesses at HS6 5AG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

HS6 5AG 0% Na h-Eileanan Siar 12%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

HS6 5AG 89% Na h-Eileanan Siar 80%
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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 HS6 5AG?

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 days

Source: 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 HS6 5AG

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at HS6 5AG. 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 Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to HS6 5AG?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of HS6 5AG.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Township, 202 m away.

More stations near HS6 5AG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near HS6 5AG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HS6 5AG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

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 HS6 5AG?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of HS6 5AG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered · up to 50 kW 1.7 kmCycle

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near HS6 5AG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HS6 5AG, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • North Uist Medical Practice, North Uist Medical Practice Phone 01876 500333 950 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 HS6 5AG?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of HS6 5AG. 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 HS6 5AG

Ward
Uibhist a Tuath
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Remote Rural
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.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

HS6 5AQ620 mHS6 5AW830 mHS6 5AE950 mHS6 5AA1.1 kmHS6 5AH1.1 kmHS6 5AB1.2 km
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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