Postcode KW1 4HL (Highland) Terminated February 2012

Map showing KW1 4HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 4HL is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2012.KW1 4HL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to KW1 4HL is Henrietta Terrace which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Louisburgh Street and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 563 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Henrietta Terrace 100 m
Coach Road 108 m
John Street 110 m
Tollbooth Lane 119 m
Shore Lane 128 m
Duffus Street 133 m
Henrietta Street 144 m
Louisburgh Street 144 m
Girnigoe Street 148 m
Mowat Lane 158 m
Baron's Well 176 m
Whitehouse Park 216 m
High Street 231 m
Market Street 246 m
Whitechapel Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4HL

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2012
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 4HL - Data from Apr 2022

Louisburgh Street Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Henrietta Court Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Henrietta Court Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Green Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 170 m
High Street Taxi Rank 262 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 322 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 563 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 667 m
The Sisters Island 855 m
Black Rocks Island 1.06 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.42 km
Round Rock Island 1.67 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.86 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.11 km
The Shoals Island 2.34 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.38 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.45 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Jupe Island 2.5 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.65 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44437600
Longitude -3.08973400
OS Easting 336486
OS Northing 0951191
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