The postcode KW1 4XE is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW1 4XE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW1 4XE 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 4XE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to KW1 4XE is High Street which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 273 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW1 4XE 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 4XE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW1 4XE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW1 4XE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW1 4XE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrock Home Produce | Awaiting Inspection September 10, 2014 | 13.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW1 4XE - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 273 m | |
| Old Garage | 288 m | |
| Beach Road End | 972 m | |
| Beach Road End | 978 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 4XE - Data from Dec 2021
| Hatliegrow | 441 m | |
| Tang Head | 518 m | |
| Skerhardies | 823 m | |
| Rough of Stain | 874 m | |
| Lobster Rocks | 929 m | |
| Little Seal Skerry | 1.46 km | |
| Seal Skerry | 1.5 km | |
| Hill of Clayton | 2.67 km | |
| Loch of Wester | 2.88 km | |
| Sinclair's Bay | 2.92 km | |
| Enag | 3.39 km | |
| Hill of Quintfall | 3.69 km | |
| Long Back | 4.03 km | |
| Loch of Auckingill | 4.18 km | |
| Milltown Haven | 4.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW1 4XE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.9 Mbps | 59 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.4 Mbps | 13.5 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% | 24.5 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.8 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.53251100 |
| Longitude | -3.12047900 |
| OS Easting | 334855 |
| OS Northing | 0961033 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 | 8A2 |