Postcode KW1 4QG (Highland) Terminated November 1991

Map showing KW1 4QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 4QG is located in Highland It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in November 1991.KW1 4QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to KW1 4QG is A99 which is centered 4.44 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Airport and is 494 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A99 4.44 km
A836 48.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4QG

Introduction August 1973
Termination November 1991
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 4QG - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Bus Stop/Station 494 m
North Primary School Bus Stop/Station 659 m
North Primary School Bus Stop/Station 664 m
Anderson Drive Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Leith Walk Bus Stop/Station 684 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 1.03 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Wick Rail Station Rail 1.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackrock Island 1.14 km
The Sisters Island 1.24 km
Black Rocks Island 1.31 km
Round Rock Island 1.56 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.69 km
Fas Skerry Island 1.87 km
Wick Bay Bay 1.87 km
Jupe Island 1.92 km
Tails of Elsay Island 1.94 km
Sgodmuirn Island 2.04 km
Skerry Heim Island 2.09 km
Sealky Head Island 2.16 km
Red Kilns Beach 2.5 km
Black Point Island 2.72 km
Seals' Rock Island 2.76 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.45205100
Longitude -3.08390500
OS Easting 336840
OS Northing 0952040
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4037
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 S34001762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caithness North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caithness North East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2