The postcode KW12 6YL is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2014.KW12 6YL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KW12 6YL 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 6YL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to KW12 6YL is Braal Terrace which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Braal Terrace and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Georgemas Junction Rail Station, 2.52 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from T & B Sandwich Shop and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Policing for KW12 6YL 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 6YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW12 6YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW12 6YL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2014 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW12 6YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T&B Catering | Pass July 28, 2021 | 91 m | |
| Halkirk Playgoup | Pass September 30, 2014 | 98 m | |
| Halkirk Primary School | Pass February 23, 2011 | 98 m | |
| St Duthus B & B | Awaiting Inspection | 253 m | |
| McColls | Pass March 5, 2019 | 314 m | |
| Halkirk Post Office | Pass January 9, 2009 | 325 m | |
| Halkirk Youth Club | Pass April 4, 2011 | 337 m | |
| Commercial Hotel | Pass August 6, 2009 | 419 m | |
| Gary Imlach Butchery | Awaiting Inspection | 419 m | |
| J.MacKay & Sons | Improvement Required January 20, 2015 | 419 m | |
| Mr William Budge | Awaiting Inspection March 10, 2015 | 419 m | |
| Splurge | Pass March 20, 2019 | 419 m | |
| T & B Sandwich Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 419 m | |
| Ulbster Arms Hotel | Pass July 28, 2021 | 419 m | |
| No.1 Ices | Awaiting Inspection | 530 m | |
| Henderson Catering | Pass August 19, 2016 | 664 m | |
| La Torta | Awaiting Inspection | 857 m | |
| Sweettreats | Awaiting Inspection December 14, 2012 | 3.04 km | |
| Cairn Hill Agriculture | Awaiting Inspection July 22, 2014 | 3.12 km | |
| Caithness Cakes N' Bakes | Awaiting Inspection October 6, 2014 | 3.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW12 6YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Braal Terrace | 30 m | |
| Braal Terrace | 57 m | |
| Mace Shop | 211 m | |
| Mace Shop | 231 m | |
| Sinclair Square | 329 m | |
| Georgemas Junction Rail Station | 2.52 km | |
| Scotscalder Rail Station | 4.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW12 6YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bridge Pool | 90 m | |
| Upper Manse Pool | 128 m | |
| Comlifoot Pool | 162 m | |
| Mill Pool | 280 m | |
| Bush Pool | 393 m | |
| Nancy's Pool | 482 m | |
| Quoich Pool | 582 m | |
| Manse Pool | 588 m | |
| Gerston Pool | 611 m | |
| Braal Pool | 1.1 km | |
| Trawl Pool | 1.35 km | |
| Hoy Pool | 1.55 km | |
| John Gunn's Pool | 1.56 km | |
| Sulags Pools | 1.62 km | |
| Kettle Pool | 1.7 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.51598700 |
| Longitude | -3.49496500 |
| OS Easting | 313010 |
| OS Northing | 0959618 |
| 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: Rural life |
| 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 - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |