The postcode KW12 6XX is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW12 6XX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW12 6XX 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 KW12 6XX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KW12 6XX is Crescent Street which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mace Shop and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Georgemas Junction Rail Station, 2.44 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from T & B Sandwich Shop and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Policing for KW12 6XX 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 KW12 6XX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW12 6XX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW12 6XX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW12 6XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halkirk Youth Club | Pass April 4, 2011 | 189 m | |
| McColls | Pass March 5, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Halkirk Playgoup | Pass September 30, 2014 | 229 m | |
| Halkirk Primary School | Pass February 23, 2011 | 229 m | |
| T&B Catering | Pass July 28, 2021 | 255 m | |
| Halkirk Post Office | Pass January 9, 2009 | 265 m | |
| Commercial Hotel | Pass August 6, 2009 | 279 m | |
| Gary Imlach Butchery | Awaiting Inspection | 279 m | |
| J.MacKay & Sons | Improvement Required January 20, 2015 | 279 m | |
| Mr William Budge | Awaiting Inspection March 10, 2015 | 279 m | |
| Splurge | Pass March 20, 2019 | 279 m | |
| T & B Sandwich Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 279 m | |
| Ulbster Arms Hotel | Pass July 28, 2021 | 279 m | |
| St Duthus B & B | Awaiting Inspection | 288 m | |
| No.1 Ices | Awaiting Inspection | 365 m | |
| La Torta | Awaiting Inspection | 692 m | |
| Henderson Catering | Pass August 19, 2016 | 826 m | |
| Sweettreats | Awaiting Inspection December 14, 2012 | 2.89 km | |
| Cairn Hill Agriculture | Awaiting Inspection July 22, 2014 | 3.21 km | |
| Caithness Cakes N' Bakes | Awaiting Inspection October 6, 2014 | 3.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW12 6XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Mace Shop | 73 m | |
| Mace Shop | 86 m | |
| Braal Terrace | 161 m | |
| Braal Terrace | 195 m | |
| Sinclair Square | 218 m | |
| Georgemas Junction Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Scotscalder Rail Station | 4.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW12 6XX - Data from Dec 2021
| Bridge Pool | 75 m | |
| Comlifoot Pool | 154 m | |
| Upper Manse Pool | 162 m | |
| Mill Pool | 395 m | |
| Nancy's Pool | 487 m | |
| Bush Pool | 494 m | |
| Quoich Pool | 598 m | |
| Manse Pool | 604 m | |
| Gerston Pool | 658 m | |
| Braal Pool | 1.13 km | |
| Trawl Pool | 1.23 km | |
| John Gunn's Pool | 1.42 km | |
| Kettle Pool | 1.56 km | |
| Hoy Pool | 1.63 km | |
| Blackpark Pool | 1.68 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.51466300 |
| Longitude | -3.49369000 |
| OS Easting | 313081 |
| OS Northing | 0959469 |
| 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 | Thurso and Northwest 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001689 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caithness North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caithness North West - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |