Postcode KW1 4BX (Highland) Terminated January 1981

Map showing KW1 4BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 4BX is located in Highland It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in January 1981.KW1 4BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW1 4BX 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 4BX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KW1 4BX is High Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 347 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 76 m
Church Street 79 m
Whitechapel Road 85 m
Mowat Lane 88 m
Louisburgh Street 95 m
St Fergus Road 115 m
Duffus Street 116 m
Macleay Lane 120 m
Kirk Hill 127 m
Coach Road 133 m
Tollbooth Lane 148 m
Anderson Lane 156 m
Kirk Lane 156 m
Green Road 157 m
Back Bridge Street 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4BX

Introduction August 1973
Termination January 1981
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 4BX - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Bus Terminal Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 217 m
High Street Taxi Rank 89 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 127 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 320 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 347 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 863 m
The Sisters Island 1.05 km
Black Rocks Island 1.27 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.57 km
Round Rock Island 1.9 km
Broad Haven Bay 2.09 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.34 km
The Shoals Island 2.36 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.38 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.64 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.69 km
Jupe Island 2.73 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44379600
Longitude -3.09358700
OS Easting 336260
OS Northing 0951130
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3