HS9 5XN Postcode in Bentangaval

HS9 5XN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HS9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5XN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case HS which means Outer Hebrides.
  2. Postal District. In our case HS9.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case HS9 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XN.

The regional mail center for the post area HS is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the HS9 5XN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

HS9 5XN is within Ceann Tangabhal.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.9561801637
Longitude-7.5073738523
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Tobermory 59.32 ESE 112.31
Fort William 91.44 E 94.94
Stornoway 96.11 NNE 25.18
Lochgilphead 101.68 SE 127.87
Dingwall 123.68 ENE 67.72

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Castlebay

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 46.00%SSW 25 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 22.00%SW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 22.00%SW 27 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%SW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%SSW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 50.00%SSW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%S 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%S 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%S 34 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%S 34 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00%S 36 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 55.00%S 34 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 60.00%S 34 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 82.00%S 29 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 81.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 79.00%WNW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 71.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%NW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%NNW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%NNW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%NNW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%NNW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%NNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%NW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%WNW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 24.00%W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 52.00%WSW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 54.00%WSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 41.00%WSW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 42.00%W 29 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 39.00%W 27 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 37.00%W 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 38.00%WSW 27 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps42.900
Median Mbps38.100
Maximum Mbps79.670

HS9 5XN has an average download speed of 42.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,244 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

18% of postcodes (214,547) have slower broadband speeds.

82% of postcodes (968,850) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.400
Median Mbps7.100
Maximum Mbps20.000

HS9 5XN has an average upload speed of 8.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,614 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

16% of postcodes (193,621) have slower upload speeds.

83% of postcodes (986,406) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Castlebay School

Address: Castlebay School, Castlebay, Barra, HS9 5XD

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01871 810100

Nearest Opticians

Nearest GP Surgeries

BARRA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CLACH MHILE SURGERY, CASTLEBAY, ISLE OF BARRA, HS9 5XD

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01871 810282

SOUTH UIST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DALIBURGH, ISLE OF SOUTH UIST, ISLE OF SOUTH UIST, HS8 5SS

Distance: 15.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01878 700302

BENBECULA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SORELLE LODGE SURGERY, GRIMINISH, ISLE OF BENBECULA, HS7 5QA

Distance: 34.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01870 602215

TIREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BAUGH SURGERY, ISLE OF TIREE, ISLE OF TIREE, PA77 6UN

Distance: 40.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01879 220323

DR C O'NEILL

Address: COLL MEDICAL PRACTICE, ARINAGOUR, ISLE OF COLL, PA78 6SY

Distance: 43.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01879 230326

NORTH UIST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LOCHMADDY, ISLE OF NORTH UIST, ISLE OF NORTH UIST, HS6 5AE

Distance: 46.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01876 500333

Transport Links

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Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNa h-Eileanan an Iar
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Political PartyLabour

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