The postcode KW1 5LZ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2018.KW1 5LZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KW1 5LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5LZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to KW1 5LZ is Robertson Square which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Seaforth Avenue and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 557 m away.
Policing for KW1 5LZ 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 5LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW1 5LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW1 5LZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2018 |
| 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 5LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Seaforth Avenue | 61 m | |
| Northcote Street | 135 m | |
| Agnes Street | 164 m | |
| Queens Hotel | 196 m | |
| West Banks Terrace | 206 m | |
| Bus Terminal Taxi Rank | 671 m | |
| High Street | 712 m | |
| Camps Car Park | 825 m | |
| Wick Rail Station | 557 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 5LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackrock | 1.13 km | |
| The Sisters | 1.27 km | |
| Wick Bay | 1.5 km | |
| Black Rocks | 1.5 km | |
| Newton Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Old Man of Wick | 1.7 km | |
| Newtonhill Community Woodland | 1.7 km | |
| The Shoals | 1.72 km | |
| Hill of Stemster | 1.9 km | |
| Brig o' Stack | 1.95 km | |
| Round Rock | 2.21 km | |
| Broad Haven | 2.41 km | |
| Fas Skerry | 2.67 km | |
| Dhu Loch | 2.84 km | |
| Dunbar's Stack | 2.87 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.43672700 |
| Longitude | -3.09566300 |
| OS Easting | 336126 |
| OS Northing | 0950345 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001680 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wick South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wick South - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |