Postcode KW1 5BP (Highland) Terminated June 1999

Map showing KW1 5BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 5BP is located in Highland It was introduced in February 1994 and terminated in June 1999.KW1 5BP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KW1 5BP 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 5BP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KW1 5BP is A99 which is centered 4.06 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Airport and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

Policing for KW1 5BP 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 5BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW1 5BP, and the approximate distance away.

A99 4.06 km
A882 11.17 km
A836 48.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 5BP

Introduction February 1994
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW1 5BP - Data from Apr 2022

Airport Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Hill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Hill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 1.11 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Wick Rail Station Rail 1.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 5BP - Data from Dec 2021

Blackrock Island 1.38 km
The Sisters Island 1.52 km
Black Rocks Island 1.63 km
Round Rock Island 1.95 km
Broad Haven Bay 2.1 km
Wick Bay Bay 2.15 km
Fas Skerry Island 2.28 km
Jupe Island 2.31 km
Tails of Elsay Island 2.34 km
Sgodmuirn Island 2.38 km
Red Kilns Beach 2.4 km
Skerry Heim Island 2.43 km
Sealky Head Island 2.5 km
Seals' Rock Island 2.55 km
Black Point Island 2.57 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.45289100
Longitude -3.09078500
OS Easting 336440
OS Northing 0952140
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4037
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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
Caithness North East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caithness North East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C2