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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW1 5BP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW1 5BP, and the approximate distance away.
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 |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW1 5BP - Data from Apr 2022
| Airport | 83 m | |
| Hill Avenue | 534 m | |
| Tesco | 545 m | |
| Tesco | 556 m | |
| Hill Avenue | 593 m | |
| Camps Car Park | 1.11 km | |
| High Street | 1.11 km | |
| Bus Terminal Taxi Rank | 1.15 km | |
| Wick Rail Station | 1.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 5BP - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackrock | 1.38 km | |
| The Sisters | 1.52 km | |
| Black Rocks | 1.63 km | |
| Round Rock | 1.95 km | |
| Broad Haven | 2.1 km | |
| Wick Bay | 2.15 km | |
| Fas Skerry | 2.28 km | |
| Jupe | 2.31 km | |
| Tails of Elsay | 2.34 km | |
| Sgodmuirn | 2.38 km | |
| Red Kilns | 2.4 km | |
| Skerry Heim | 2.43 km | |
| Sealky Head | 2.5 km | |
| Seals' Rock | 2.55 km | |
| Black Point | 2.57 km |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |