Postcode KW1 4YT (Highland)

Map showing KW1 4YT and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 4YT is located in Highland It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. KW1 4YT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW1 4YT 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 4YT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 462 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Scone with the Wind and is 7.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KW1 4YT 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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A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW1 4YT and their respective distances.

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 4YT

Introduction August 1993
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 4YT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creag Na Mara Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
August 7, 2008
7.99 km
Scone with the Wind Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.99 km
The Haven at St Johns Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2012
7.99 km
Castle Arms Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
June 16, 2021
9.73 km
Hawthorns Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
July 6, 2016
9.73 km
Mey Hotel Group Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Mr Graeme Connelly Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
The Granary Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2019
9.73 km
Visitor Centre Tearoom Other catering premises Pass
May 19, 2016
9.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW1 4YT - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 466 m
JOG Knitwear Bus Stop/Station 565 m
JOG Knitwear Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Hilltop House Bus Stop/Station 692 m
John O’ Groats Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.07 km
Gills Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Robert's Haven Bay 1.2 km
Stacks of Duncansby Island 1.6 km
Stacks of Duncansby Island 1.63 km
Hill of Crogodale Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Bay of Sannick Bay 1.73 km
Mool Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Gibb's Craig Island 2.08 km
The Knee Island 2.2 km
Loch Lomishan Inland Water 2.47 km
Boars of Duncansby Sea 2.74 km
Lint Lochs Inland Water 2.78 km
Giar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Haven of Sand Wetland 2.91 km
Warth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW1 4YT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.6 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 8.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.3 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 133,632 kWh - mean 6,074 kWh : median 6,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW1 4YT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.63569900
Longitude -3.06158300
OS Easting 338466
OS Northing 0972466
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3110
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B3