The postcode KW1 4PN is located in Highland It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. KW1 4PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW1 4PN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4PN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to KW1 4PN is Coghill Street which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coghill Street and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 1.56 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KW1 4PN 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW1 4PN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW1 4PN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW1 4PN
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW1 4PN - Data from Apr 2022
| Coghill Street | 81 m | |
| Coghill Street | 96 m | |
| Hillhead Primary School | 264 m | |
| Hillhead Primary School | 278 m | |
| Murray Avenue | 326 m | |
| Camps Car Park | 981 m | |
| High Street | 1.27 km | |
| Bus Terminal Taxi Rank | 1.33 km | |
| Wick Rail Station | 1.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 4PN - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Rocks | 376 m | |
| The Sisters | 476 m | |
| Blackrock | 556 m | |
| Round Rock | 645 m | |
| Broad Haven | 830 m | |
| Wick Bay | 958 m | |
| Fas Skerry | 1.08 km | |
| Tails of Elsay | 1.48 km | |
| Jupe | 1.57 km | |
| Sgodmuirn | 2 km | |
| Skerry Heim | 2.01 km | |
| Sealky Head | 2.11 km | |
| The Shoals | 2.41 km | |
| Old Man of Wick | 2.51 km | |
| Brig o' Stack | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW1 4PN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 52.9 Mbps | 79.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.1 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 20 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.2 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KW1 4PN - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.44544500 |
| Longitude | -3.07212700 |
| OS Easting | 337516 |
| OS Northing | 0951295 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wick |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wick North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wick North - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |