Maruig Western Isles

Pubs 1 Restaurants 3 Banks 1 Hotels 12 Shops 15 Supermarkets 0 Takeaways 0 Cinemas 0 Health and beauty 2 Attractions 6

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HS3 postcode district.

County or areaWestern Isles

Postcode districtHS3

Telephone code01859

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 7 min4:27 am – 10:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 32 min9:10 am – 3:42 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People4,279 residentsin the South Lewis census areaMedian age 55.12,153 households78% of homes owner-occupied61% owned outright14% social rented, 5% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,070 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, education 9%, manufacturing 8%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 57% go by car, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 91%, Gaelic 8%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month August: highs 16°C, lows 11°CColdest month February: highs 7°C, lows 3°C1,513 mm of rain a year, 48 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January10 days of air frost, no summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Earthquakes5 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Sep 200448 mi away, Island of RaasayMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 29 Oct 201833 mi away, Skye, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Broadband10% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband55% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)8.0% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,920 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Local servicesHospitalUist & Barra Hospital21 miGP surgerySouth Harris Medical Practice4.5 miPharmacySouth Harris Medical Practice4.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland

Getting aroundAirportBenbecula Airport BEB20 miFerryBerneray Ferry Terminal3.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HS3 postcode district.

Pubs

1 Pubs in Maruig in 1 category

Bars
1 bar listed

Restaurants

Restaurants in Maruig

Hebridean Bistro Ltd - Borgh HS6
Berneray Shop and Bistro Borve, Borgh HS6, HS6 5BJ · 3.2 mi
Leverhulme Community Hub - An t Ob
Leverburgh, An t Ob, HS5 3TS · 4.6 mi
Cafe 34 - An t Ob
Free Church of Scotland Hall Leverburgh, An t Ob, HS5 3TL · 4.8 mi

Banks

Banks in Maruig

Bank of Scotland - Isle Of Harris
Tarbert, Isle Of Harris, HS3 3DJ · 15.9 mi

Hotels

Hotels in Maruig

Scarista House - Sgarasta Mhor
Scarista, Sgarasta Mhor, HS3 3HX · 6.2 mi
Sranndabhal B&B - An t Ob
16 Strond, An t Ob, HS5 3TS · 4.6 mi
Sealview Bed & Breakfast - Ruisigearraidh
16 Backhill, Ruisigearraidh, HS6 5BD · 2.6 mi
The Byre Northton - Northton
31 Northton, Northton, HS3 3JA · 4.1 mi
Harris White Cottage - Rodel
8 Rodel, Rodel, HS5 3TW · 6.2 mi
Beachview Cottages - Northton
13 Northton, Northton, HS3 3JA · 4.0 mi
John's Bunkhouse - Borgh HS6
Ferry Croft 23 Borve Berneray North Uist, Borgh HS6, HS6 5BJ · 3.7 mi
Carminish House - Cairminis
1A Strond, Cairminis, HS5 3UD · 4.8 mi
Puffin/Peregrine Tiny-House - Northton
Croft 14, Northton, HS3 3JA · 4.0 mi
Taylorhill Bed & Breakfast - An t Ob
18 Taylor Hill, Kintulavig, An t Ob, HS5 3TX · 4.3 mi
Scalpay - An t Ob
An t Ob, HS5 3TT · 4.4 mi
Lingay House - An t Ob
An t Ob, HS5 3TS · 4.7 mi

Shops

15 Shops in Maruig in 8 categories

Coffee Shops
2 coffee shops listed
Furniture Stores
1 furniture store listed
Petrol Stations
1 petrol station listed
Convenience Stores
1 convenience store listed
Gift Shops
1 gift shop listed
Charity Shops
1 charity shop listed
Clothing Stores
1 clothing store listed
Other Shops
7 other shops listed

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Maruig

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Takeaways

Takeaways in Maruig

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Cinemas

Cinemas in Maruig

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Health and beauty

2 Health and beauty in Maruig in 2 categories

Pharmacys
1 pharmacy listed
Skin Care Clinics
1 skin care clinic listed

Attractions

6 Attractions in Maruig in 3 categories

Lakes
3 lakes listed
Museums
2 museums listed
Place of Worships
1 place of worship listed

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Top restaurants in Maruig

Croft36 - Isle of Harris
British Restaurant
31 Northton, Isle of Harris, HS3 3JA
4.1 miles away
A good time had by all! Great food

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Leverburgh post office - Isle of Harris
The Cauldron, Isle of Harris, HS5 3TS
4.7 miles away
Wonderful shop in rural location. Lovely gifts,very friendly and helpful staff. Make sure you visit if in Harris.

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