Postcode KW1 4NY (Highland)

Map showing KW1 4NY and nearby postcodes

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

KW1 4NY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4NY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KW1 4NY is Whitehouse Park which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Louisburgh Street and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 652 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.1 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 4NY 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 4NY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitehouse Park 90 m
Baron's Well 94 m
Shore Lane 140 m
Baron's Court 152 m
John Street 161 m
The Shore 167 m
Girnigoe Street 172 m
Henrietta Terrace 191 m
Tollbooth Lane 207 m
Henrietta Street 217 m
Coach Road 234 m
Anderson Drive 242 m
Market Street 253 m
Louisburgh Street 254 m
Duffus Street 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4NY

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 4NY - Data from Apr 2022

Louisburgh Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Willowbank Garage Bus Stop/Station 124 m
The Shore Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Henrietta Court Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Henrietta Court Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 114 m
High Street Taxi Rank 355 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 412 m
Wick Rail Station Rail 652 m

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 539 m
The Sisters Island 726 m
Black Rocks Island 934 m
Wick Bay Bay 1.3 km
Round Rock Island 1.55 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.74 km
Fas Skerry Island 1.99 km
The Shoals Island 2.28 km
Old Man of Wick Island 2.32 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.36 km
Jupe Island 2.41 km
Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Brig o' Stack Island 2.59 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.8 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.3 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 434,694 kWh - mean 14,022 kWh : median 13,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 125,992 kWh - mean 3,316 kWh : median 2,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW1 4NY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.44400300
Longitude -3.08763800
OS Easting 336608
OS Northing 0951149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4974
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wick North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wick North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C3