Postcode KW14 7AD (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7AD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KW14 7AD is Sinclair Street which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miller Academy and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 330 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Olives A9 Limited and is 79 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 11, 2022.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KW14 7AD 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 7AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sinclair Street 86 m
Princes Street 91 m
Brabster Street 94 m
Robertson's Lane 137 m
Barrock Street 139 m
Davidson's Lane 155 m
Paterson's Lane 161 m
Princes Court 161 m
Janet Street 173 m
Sir John's Square 176 m
Sir George's Street 182 m
Rose Street 211 m
Castle Gardens 243 m
Duncan Street 248 m
Traill Street 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7AD

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 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Johnston of Thurso (Wee Shop) Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2013
52 m
LRM Services Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2010
79 m
Olives A9 Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 11, 2022
79 m
Manor House Other catering premises Pass
February 15, 2022
81 m
Mrs S Christie Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2011
81 m
Cardosi's Retailers - other Pass
September 28, 2017
102 m
D Bews Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 9, 2019
102 m
Eighty 8 Chinese Takeaway Other catering premises Improvement Required
November 12, 2015
102 m
Pride of Bengal Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 10, 2019
102 m
Bin Ends Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2009
110 m
Thurso Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 12, 2021
110 m
Charlie Chan's Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2019
118 m
St Clair Hotel Other catering premises Pass
July 16, 2019
118 m
Newsbeat Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2022
135 m
Pentland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 28, 2017
135 m
Miller Academy School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2014
146 m
Station Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 28, 2021
146 m
Three Bears Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 29, 2016
146 m
Hallmark Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2010
157 m
The Playden Nursery Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2013
157 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Miller Academy Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Sir George's Street Church Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Miller Academy Bus Stop/Station 179 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Sir Georges Street Church Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 323 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 354 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 330 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Wetland 845 m
John's Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Hos Skerries Island 1.2 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.3 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
The Slates Island 1.56 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 1.7 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.84 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Upper Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7AD - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 80,890 kWh - mean 13,482 kWh : median 14,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,829 kWh - mean 3,472 kWh : median 2,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW14 7AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59210000
Longitude -3.52355400
OS Easting 311537
OS Northing 0968129
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