Postcode KW14 7AF (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7AF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KW14 7AF is Princes Court which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miller Academy and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 267 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Olives A9 Limited and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 11, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Princes Court 103 m
Janet Street 120 m
Princes Street 132 m
Davidson's Lane 137 m
Sinclair Street 148 m
Barrock Street 151 m
Robertson's Lane 152 m
Brabster Street 154 m
Paterson's Lane 201 m
Castle Gardens 204 m
Lovers Lane 217 m
Sir John's Square 236 m
Rose Street 243 m
Sir George's Street 245 m
Duncan Street 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7AF

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 7AF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Miller Academy Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Miller Academy Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Sir George's Street Church Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 384 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 417 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 267 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Wetland 908 m
John's Pool Inland Water 998 m
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.1 km
Hos Skerries Island 1.23 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.25 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.33 km
The Slates Island 1.62 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.89 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Upper Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7AF - 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 58.59165200
Longitude -3.52422300
OS Easting 311497
OS Northing 0968080
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