Postcode KW1 4UQ (Highland)

Map showing KW1 4UQ and nearby postcodes

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

KW1 4UQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4UQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KW1 4UQ is B876 which is centered 3.86 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Casapan and is 11.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

B876 3.86 km
A99 8.49 km
B874 8.78 km
A836 40.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4UQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW1 4UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Surf and Turf Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.62 km
Barrock Home Produce Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2014
9.35 km
The Masonic Lodge Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2007
10.67 km
Caspers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 16, 2010
11.1 km
Castletown Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 30, 2021
11.1 km
Casapan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.23 km
The Fabulous Mr Fudge Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
11.23 km
Britannia Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 10, 2011
11.63 km
Dunnet Bay Caravan & Motorhome Club Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.63 km
Dunnet Bay Caravan & Motorhome Club Site Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 4, 2010
11.63 km
Dunnet Bay Distillers Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
June 26, 2014
11.63 km
Dunnet Bay Escapes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
11.63 km
Janet's Home Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 21, 2012
11.63 km
Northern Sands (Blargoans Ltd) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 4, 2018
11.63 km
Dunnet Honey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
September 6, 2014
12.44 km
Hanna Miedema Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
12.44 km
Hunspow Honey Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
12.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Loch Inland Water 1.52 km
Hill of Quintfall Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Hill of Stane Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Stroupster Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Kirk Hillock Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Loch of Wester Inland Water 4.35 km
Plover Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Hill of Clayton Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.94 km
Hill of Wester Hill Or Mountain 5.05 km
Rough of Stain Island 5.2 km
Enag Hill Or Mountain 5.27 km
Hatliegrow Island 5.3 km
Hill of Stroupster Hill Or Mountain 5.31 km
Tothel Gill Forest Woodland Or Forest 6.44 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.54493700
Longitude -3.20727700
OS Easting 329826
OS Northing 0962504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2904
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: 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 S34001731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caithness North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caithness North East - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1