Postcode KW1 5JE (Highland) Terminated February 2001

Map showing KW1 5JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW1 5JE is located in Highland It was introduced in July 1992 and terminated in February 2001.KW1 5JE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KW1 5JE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5JE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KW1 5JE is Weir Crescent which is centered 332 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weir Crescent and is 373 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weir Crescent 332 m
Newton Road 1.03 km
A99 4.29 km
A882 9.73 km
A836 46.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW1 5JE

Introduction July 1992
Termination February 2001
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 5JE - Data from Apr 2022

Weir Crescent Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Weir Crescent Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Upper Milton Road End Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Upper Milton Road End Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Bus Terminal Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.75 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Camps Car Park Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Wick Rail Station Rail 1.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill of Stemster Hill Or Mountain 341 m
Newtonhill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Newton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Dhu Loch Inland Water 2.18 km
Blackrock Island 2.6 km
The Sisters Island 2.78 km
Black Rocks Island 3.01 km
Old Man of Wick Island 3.02 km
The Shoals Island 3.1 km
Wick Bay Bay 3.13 km
Brig o' Stack Island 3.2 km
Loch Hempriggs Inland Water 3.61 km
Round Rock Island 3.69 km
Hill of Harland Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Dunbar's Stack Island 3.74 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.43920000
Longitude -3.12340300
OS Easting 334511
OS Northing 0950647
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4929
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 S34001682
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caithness South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caithness South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1