The postcode KW1 4RY is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW1 4RY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW1 4RY 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 4RY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW1 4RY is A99 which is centered 3.61 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Killimster Road End and is 249 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for KW1 4RY 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 road names near to KW1 4RY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW1 4RY
| 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 4RY - Data from Apr 2022
| Killimster Road End | 249 m | |
| Killimster Road End | 266 m | |
| Lyth Road End | 926 m | |
| Lyth Road End | 931 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 4RY - Data from Dec 2021
| Hill of Wester | 855 m | |
| Loch of Wester | 879 m | |
| Black Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Rough of Stain | 2.65 km | |
| Loch of Killimster | 3 km | |
| Hatliegrow | 3.1 km | |
| Brown Hill | 3.12 km | |
| Sinclair's Bay | 3.61 km | |
| Tang Head | 3.69 km | |
| Green Hill | 3.78 km | |
| Skerhardies | 4.16 km | |
| Hill of Quintfall | 4.28 km | |
| Lobster Rocks | 4.32 km | |
| Castle Haven | 4.42 km | |
| Castle Stone | 4.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW1 4RY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.50779100 |
| Longitude | -3.15710500 |
| OS Easting | 332675 |
| OS Northing | 0958317 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| 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 | 1A1 |