Postcode KW1 4BP (Highland)

Map showing KW1 4BP and nearby postcodes

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

KW1 4BP 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 4BP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to KW1 4BP is Whitechapel Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 334 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KW1 4BP 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 4BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitechapel Road 40 m
High Street 43 m
Anderson Lane 65 m
Back Bridge Street 65 m
Kirk Lane 65 m
Macleay Lane 87 m
Mowat Lane 95 m
Louisburgh Street 114 m
Tollbooth Lane 119 m
Bridge Street 120 m
Victoria Place 153 m
John Street 157 m
Market Street 159 m
St Fergus Road 170 m
Coach Road 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4BP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 4BP - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Bus Terminal Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 116 m
High Street Taxi Rank 49 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 97 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 253 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 334 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 789 m
The Sisters Island 977 m
Black Rocks Island 1.2 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.47 km
Round Rock Island 1.85 km
Broad Haven Bay 2.05 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
The Shoals Island 2.24 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.26 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.3 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.52 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.67 km
Jupe Island 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW1 4BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44286100
Longitude -3.09259900
OS Easting 336316
OS Northing 0951025
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001668
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wick North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wick North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7D3