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HS3 3EP area guide

Who lives in HS3 3EP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
South Lewis
Council
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
839 (2024)
At a glance

What HS3 3EP is like

HS3 3EP is a postcode in the South Lewis area of Na h-Eileanan Siar. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 839 people. 80.4% of households own their home, 3.1% rent privately and 10.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 52.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How HS3 3EP compares

Headline figures for HS3 3EP, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
24per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Na h-Eileanan Siar a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore
0.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
3

3 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HS3 3EP differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    36% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 3.1% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    80.4% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

HS3 3EP FAQs

01
Is HS3 3EP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).
02
Is HS3 3EP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Na h-Eileanan Siar recorded 24 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.
03
Who lives in HS3 3EP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.7% of residents. 80.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (79%).
04
Which council covers HS3 3EP?

The local authority for HS3 3EP is Na h-Eileanan Siar.

HS3 3EP comes under Na h-Eileanan Siar in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is HS3 3EP?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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