The postcode KW12 6UR is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW12 6UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW12 6UR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 KW12 6UR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW12 6UR is A897 which is centered 12.08 km away.
Policing for KW12 6UR 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 road names near to KW12 6UR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW12 6UR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW12 6UR - Data from Dec 2021
| Sròn Dubh | 1.4 km | |
| Loch na Nighinn | 1.76 km | |
| Lochan Airigh Leathaid | 1.86 km | |
| Rumsdale | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Loch a' Mhuilinn | 2.43 km | |
| Glutt Loch | 3 km | |
| Beinn Glas-Choire | 3.09 km | |
| Cnoc Seasaimh | 3.21 km | |
| Loch a' Mhadaidh | 3.25 km | |
| Cnoc nan Sìthean | 3.38 km | |
| Loch Eun | 3.4 km | |
| Cnoc Liath | 3.55 km | |
| Loch nam Fear | 3.59 km | |
| Catherine's Loch | 4.03 km | |
| Loch Dubh | 4.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW12 6UR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.33709500 |
| Longitude | -3.69824900 |
| OS Easting | 300666 |
| OS Northing | 0939985 |
| 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 | Thurso |
| 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: 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 | S34001604 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caithness North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caithness North West - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |