Postcode KW14 7AA (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW14 7AA is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 7AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW14 7AA 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 KW14 7AA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KW14 7AA is Sir John's Square which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Church and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 448 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Thurso Best Kebab and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 12, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KW14 7AA 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW14 7AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW14 7AA, and the approximate distance away.

Sir John's Square 45 m
Sinclair Street 55 m
Princes Street 78 m
Paterson's Lane 81 m
Brabster Street 113 m
Sir George's Street 114 m
Rose Street 134 m
Robertson's Lane 134 m
Barrock Street 143 m
Traill Street 162 m
Campbell Street 173 m
West Church Street 189 m
Mansons Lane 197 m
East Church Street 200 m
Cowie Lane 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW14 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newsbeat Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2022
0 m
Pentland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 28, 2017
0 m
Hallmark Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2010
38 m
Charlie Chan's Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2019
55 m
St Clair Hotel Other catering premises Pass
July 16, 2019
55 m
Bin Ends Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2009
73 m
Thurso Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 12, 2021
73 m
LRM Services Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2010
107 m
Olives A9 Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 11, 2022
107 m
Muthu Royal Hotel, Thurso Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
131 m
Skinandi's Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 24, 2019
137 m
Manor House Other catering premises Pass
February 15, 2022
146 m
Mrs S Christie Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2011
146 m
Central Hotel Other catering premises Pass
July 1, 2011
146 m
Chocolates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
146 m
Mr C's Bar Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2010
146 m
Commercial Hotel Other catering premises Pass
January 26, 2022
150 m
Corner Store @19 Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2016
150 m
Holborn Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2016
150 m
KW Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
May 9, 2016
150 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Sir George's Street Church Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Sir Georges Street Church Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 195 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 253 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 448 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 7AA - Data from Dec 2021

The Crook Wetland 723 m
Hos Skerries Island 1.09 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.19 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.43 km
The Slates Island 1.44 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.7 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 1.83 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
West Lug of Tang Island 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59328500
Longitude -3.52321900
OS Easting 311560
OS Northing 0968262
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2601
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000029
Travel To Work Area Thurso

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thurso East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thurso East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3