Cliasmol is a town in Western Isles, Scotland, in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local authority.

How deprived is Cliasmol?

The Na h-Eileanan Siar local authority, which includes Cliasmol, is among the least deprived areas in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.

Cliasmol

Cliasmol is a town or village in Western Isles, Scotland. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Cliasmol area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Na h-Eileanan Siar area is among the least deprived areas in Scotland (SIMD 2020).

Council: Na h-Eileanan Siar
County: Western Isles
Constituency: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Police force: Scotland

Some panels draw on England & Wales-only official data, so street crime, energy ratings, NHS services, schools, council tax, care services, private rents, affordability and life expectancy aren’t shown for Scottish areas. Population, deprivation (SIMD), house prices, weather, food hygiene, council control, fuel and more still apply.

Weather

14°CLight drizzle

Today: 14° / 12° · 94% rain
Tomorrow: 13° / 11° · Light rain shower

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:53Sunset 19:52

12h 59m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

38US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Inverness, United Kingdom

Road safety

17 reported road collisions (2024)

9 killed or seriously injured · 21 casualties · 6.6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

1 food businesses within 2 miles

1 passed
0 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

1 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

House prices

£146,176 average▲ 12.6% YoY

Across Na h-Eileanan Siar · to 2026-06

Detached£183,598

Semi-detached£121,825

Terraced£93,177

Flat£72,477

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Population

25,770 residents in Na h-Eileanan Siar

Under 16: 14%
16–64: 58%
65+: 28%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in Scotland

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Your MP

Torcuil Crichton

Labour

Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Recent votes:

NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
NoClosure motion
NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Independent majority

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

Amenity data is being compiled for this area.

Local businesses

1,535 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Local economy

£780 median full-time weekly pay

2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,351 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Grid electricity

100% low-carbon electricity

Wind 100%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North Scotland · National Grid ESO

Wellbeing

Life satisfaction8.2
Feeling worthwhile8.3
Happiness yesterday8.1
Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Na h-Eileanan an Iar:

Do not ban social media for under 16s79 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership76 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
Introduce legislation to make it possible to renumerate emergency volunteers62 local signatures · 13,788 nationwide
Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office57 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills50 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

Soay Sound · 1.2 km
Soay Sound is a strait separating the islands of Soay Mòr and Soay Beag from the northern part of Harris. The sound is part of West Loch Tarbert.
Soay Mòr · 1.9 km
Soay Mòr is an island in West Loch Tarbert, between the northern and southern parts of Harris. The uninhabited island is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the Soay Sound. The adjacent Soay Beag is…
Soay Beag · 2.1 km
Soay Beag is a small, uninhabited tidal island in West Loch Tarbert, between the northern and southern parts of Harris. Soay Beag is separated from the southwest coast of North Harris by the Soay Sound. The island is…
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle · 2.6 km
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle is a large 19th-century private country house on Harris, one of the Western Isles of Scotland. It was designated as a Category A listed building in 1971 and is now operated as a hotel and shooting…
Chliostair Hydro-Electric Scheme · 2.7 km
Chliostair Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small scheme promoted by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board on Harris, Outer Hebrides. It consists of a single power station powered with water from Loch Chliostair, and w…
West Loch Tarbert · 3.1 km
West Loch Tarbert is a sea loch that separates the northern and southern parts of Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. A small isthmus joins these two areas, on which is to be found the village of Tarbert. The lo…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Nearby towns

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cliasmol?: Cliasmol is a town in Western Isles, Scotland, in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local authority.
How deprived is Cliasmol?: The Na h-Eileanan Siar local authority, which includes Cliasmol, is among the least deprived areas in Scotland on the SIMD 2020.