Postcode KW1 4AF (Highland) Terminated June 2016

Map showing KW1 4AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 4AF is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2016.KW1 4AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW1 4AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KW1 4AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to KW1 4AF is Market Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 403 m away.

Policing for KW1 4AF is covered by the Scotland police force association and Highland Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW1 4AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW1 4AF, and the approximate distance away.

Market Street 58 m
Back Bridge Street 63 m
John Street 123 m
Shore Lane 128 m
Tollbooth Lane 128 m
Anderson Lane 129 m
Kirk Lane 129 m
Victoria Place 136 m
High Street 140 m
Whitechapel Road 141 m
Bridge Street 149 m
Mowat Lane 151 m
Louisburgh Street 164 m
Martha Terrace 178 m
Macleay Lane 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2016
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW1 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 171 m
High Street Taxi Rank 150 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 177 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 187 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 403 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 4AF - Data from Dec 2021

Blackrock Island 697 m
The Sisters Island 883 m
Black Rocks Island 1.11 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.37 km
Round Rock Island 1.77 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.96 km
The Shoals Island 2.16 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.19 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.22 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.45 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.61 km
Jupe Island 2.68 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44242500
Longitude -3.09107800
OS Easting 336404
OS Northing 0950975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1555
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward Wick and East Caithness
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000029
Travel To Work Area Wick

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wick North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wick North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A2