HS postcode area
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Outer Hebrides postcode area | |
Postcode area | HS |
---|---|
Postcode area name | Outer Hebrides |
Post towns | 8 |
Postcode districts | 9 |
Postcode sectors | 10 |
Postcodes (live) | 938 |
Postcodes (total) | 1,020 |
Statistics as at October 2006 [1] |
The HS postcode area, also known as the Outer Hebrides postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Isle of Barra, Isle of Benbecula, Isle of Harris, Isle of Lewis, Isle of North Uist, Isle of Scalpay, Isle of South Uist and Stornoway in Scotland.
[edit] Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
---|---|---|---|
HS1 | STORNOWAY | Stornoway, Plasterfield | |
HS2 | ISLE OF LEWIS | ||
HS3 | ISLE OF HARRIS | ||
HS4 | ISLE OF SCALPAY | ||
HS5 | ISLE OF HARRIS | ||
HS6 | ISLE OF NORTH UIST | ||
HS7 | ISLE OF BENBECULA | ||
HS8 | ISLE OF SOUTH UIST | ||
HS9 | ISLE OF BARRA |
[edit] References
- ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)