Postcode KW1 4NQ (Highland) Terminated April 2018

Map showing KW1 4NQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 4NQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2018.KW1 4NQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to KW1 4NQ is Anderson Lane which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 301 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Anderson Lane 29 m
Kirk Lane 29 m
Back Bridge Street 40 m
Bridge Street 60 m
Whitechapel Road 86 m
Macleay Lane 88 m
Victoria Place 93 m
High Street 98 m
Market Street 154 m
Mowat Lane 158 m
River Street 174 m
Tollbooth Lane 174 m
Louisburgh Street 176 m
Station Road 179 m
St Fergus Road 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4NQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2018
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 4NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Bus Terminal Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 128 m
High Street Taxi Rank 84 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 94 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 277 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 301 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 798 m
The Sisters Island 984 m
Black Rocks Island 1.21 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.46 km
Round Rock Island 1.87 km
Broad Haven Bay 2.07 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Shoals Island 2.19 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.2 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.32 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.47 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.71 km
Jupe Island 2.77 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44231100
Longitude -3.09282200
OS Easting 336302
OS Northing 0950964
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