Postcode KW1 4ED (Highland) Terminated December 1996

Map showing KW1 4ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 4ED is located in Highland It was introduced in February 1992 and terminated in December 1996.KW1 4ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to KW1 4ED is Whitechapel Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 295 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitechapel Road 22 m
High Street 40 m
Macleay Lane 43 m
Anderson Lane 55 m
Kirk Lane 55 m
Back Bridge Street 97 m
Bridge Street 115 m
Mowat Lane 115 m
St Fergus Road 125 m
Louisburgh Street 133 m
Tollbooth Lane 154 m
Victoria Place 164 m
Church Street 173 m
Station Road 185 m
Duffus Street 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4ED

Introduction February 1992
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Bus Terminal Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 141 m
High Street Taxi Rank 12 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 54 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 298 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 295 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 835 m
The Sisters Island 1.02 km
Black Rocks Island 1.25 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.52 km
Round Rock Island 1.89 km
Broad Haven Bay 2.09 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Shoals Island 2.26 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.28 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.34 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.54 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.72 km
Jupe Island 2.77 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44289900
Longitude -3.09338800
OS Easting 336270
OS Northing 0951030
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: 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