HS postcode area

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Outer Hebrides postcode area
HS
Postcode area	HS
Postcode area name	Outer Hebrides
Post towns	8
Postcode districts	9
Postcode sectors	11
Postcodes (live)	953
Postcodes (total)	1,059
Statistics as at February 2012^[1]

The HS postcode area, also known as the Outer Hebrides postcode area,^[2] is a group of postcode 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.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district	Post town	Coverage	Local authority area
HS1	STORNOWAY	Stornoway (immediate area), Plasterfield	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS2	STORNOWAY/ISLE OF LEWIS	Settlements outwith the Stornoway area including: Back, Carloway, Ness, North Lochs, Park (South Lochs), Point, Uig and West Side	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS3	ISLE OF HARRIS	Some settlements	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS4	ISLE OF SCALPAY	All settlements	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS5	ISLE OF HARRIS	Some settlements	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS6	ISLE OF NORTH UIST	All settlements	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS7	ISLE OF BENBECULA	All settlements	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS8	ISLE OF SOUTH UIST	All settlements	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
HS9	ISLE OF BARRA	All settlements	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

HS postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby IV and PH postcode areas.

↑ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. February 2012. Table 2. Retrieved 21 April 2012. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
↑ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

Postcode areas in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man

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