The postcode KW1 4QY is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW1 4QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW1 4QY 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 4QY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to KW1 4QY is Red Row which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 2.91 km away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW1 4QY 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 4QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW1 4QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW1 4QY
Introduction | January 1980 |
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 4QY - Data from Apr 2022
Bus Shelter | 235 m | |
Moray View | 326 m | |
Moray View | 333 m | |
Pilot Row | 584 m | |
Pilot Row | 590 m | |
Camps Car Park | 2.36 km | |
High Street | 2.61 km | |
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank | 2.67 km | |
Wick Rail Station | 2.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 4QY - Data from Dec 2021
Jupe | 271 m | |
Tails of Elsay | 424 m | |
Skerry Heim | 548 m | |
Sgodmuirn | 555 m | |
Sealky Head | 650 m | |
Fas Skerry | 1.01 km | |
Broad Haven | 1.13 km | |
Round Rock | 1.23 km | |
Black Rocks | 1.77 km | |
The Sisters | 1.94 km | |
Blackrock | 2.03 km | |
Wick Bay | 2.23 km | |
Pow Feet | 2.64 km | |
Castle Haven | 2.65 km | |
The Clett | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW1 4QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 48.1 Mbps | 48.3 Mbps | 72.6 Mbps |
Upload | 6.2 Mbps | 7.7 Mbps | 20 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% | 26 | 2 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 52.6 | 8.8 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 58.45545800 |
Longitude | -3.05561400 |
OS Easting | 338497 |
OS Northing | 0952393 |
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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
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 |
Wick North |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wick North - 05 |
Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |