Postcode KW1 4HF (Highland)

Map showing KW1 4HF and nearby postcodes

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

KW1 4HF 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 4HF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KW1 4HF is Henrietta Terrace which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Henrietta Court and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 599 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Henrietta Terrace 21 m
Henrietta Street 68 m
Girnigoe Street 105 m
Coach Road 123 m
Duffus Street 138 m
Tollbooth Lane 181 m
Louisburgh Street 182 m
John Street 188 m
Baron's Well 192 m
Mowat Lane 200 m
Shore Lane 211 m
Green Road 222 m
Leith Walk 254 m
Church Street 270 m
Whitehouse Park 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4HF

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 4HF - Data from Apr 2022

Henrietta Court Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Henrietta Court Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Green Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Louisburgh Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Green Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 250 m
High Street Taxi Rank 305 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 364 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 599 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 717 m
The Sisters Island 901 m
Black Rocks Island 1.1 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.48 km
Round Rock Island 1.69 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.88 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.12 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
The Shoals Island 2.43 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.44 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.46 km
Jupe Island 2.48 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 71.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 118,715 kWh - mean 19,786 kWh : median 19,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 24,253 kWh - mean 4,042 kWh : median 2,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW1 4HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44510100
Longitude -3.09001300
OS Easting 336471
OS Northing 0951272
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001793
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wick North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wick North - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2