The postcode KW1 5PY is located in Highland It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in November 1978.KW1 5PY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW1 5PY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5PY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KW1 5PY is Moray Street which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queens Hotel and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Wick Rail Station, 448 m away.
Policing for KW1 5PY 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 5PY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW1 5PY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW1 5PY
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | November 1978 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW1 5PY - Data from Apr 2022
| Queens Hotel | 18 m | |
| Rectory | 77 m | |
| Seaforth Avenue | 126 m | |
| Malcolm Street | 164 m | |
| Malcolm Street | 176 m | |
| Bus Terminal Taxi Rank | 509 m | |
| High Street | 543 m | |
| Camps Car Park | 639 m | |
| Wick Rail Station | 448 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW1 5PY - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackrock | 968 m | |
| The Sisters | 1.12 km | |
| Black Rocks | 1.35 km | |
| Wick Bay | 1.4 km | |
| Old Man of Wick | 1.79 km | |
| The Shoals | 1.8 km | |
| Newton Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Newtonhill Community Woodland | 1.87 km | |
| Hill of Stemster | 2 km | |
| Brig o' Stack | 2.05 km | |
| Round Rock | 2.05 km | |
| Broad Haven | 2.25 km | |
| Fas Skerry | 2.52 km | |
| Tails of Elsay | 2.99 km | |
| Dunbar's Stack | 3.01 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.43813400 |
| Longitude | -3.09392600 |
| OS Easting | 336230 |
| OS Northing | 0950500 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001642 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wick South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wick South - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |