The postcode KW14 7AN is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 7AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW14 7AN 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 7AN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to KW14 7AN is Sir John's Square which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Peters Church and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 479 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Olives A9 Limited and is 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW14 7AN 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 KW14 7AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 7AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 7AN
| 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 KW14 7AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark | Exempt February 23, 2010 | 0 m | |
| Newsbeat | Pass February 18, 2022 | 38 m | |
| Pentland Hotel | Pass August 28, 2017 | 38 m | |
| Charlie Chan's Restaurant | Pass September 10, 2019 | 48 m | |
| St Clair Hotel | Pass July 16, 2019 | 48 m | |
| Muthu Royal Hotel, Thurso | Pass May 31, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Skinandi's | Improvement Required September 24, 2019 | 108 m | |
| LRM Services | Awaiting Inspection July 29, 2010 | 109 m | |
| Olives A9 Limited | Pass February 11, 2022 | 109 m | |
| Central Hotel | Pass July 1, 2011 | 109 m | |
| Chocolates | Awaiting Inspection | 109 m | |
| Mr C's Bar | Pass September 20, 2010 | 109 m | |
| Bin Ends | Exempt March 19, 2009 | 111 m | |
| Thurso Best Kebab | Awaiting Inspection October 12, 2021 | 111 m | |
| Commercial Hotel | Pass January 26, 2022 | 127 m | |
| Corner Store @19 | Pass February 23, 2016 | 127 m | |
| Holborn Hotel | Pass November 1, 2016 | 127 m | |
| KW Kitchen | Improvement Required May 9, 2016 | 127 m | |
| New Empire Take away | Pass June 27, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Robins | Pass August 21, 2019 | 127 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 7AN - Data from Apr 2022
| St Peters Church | 56 m | |
| Sir George's Street Church | 77 m | |
| Sir Georges Street Church | 117 m | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | 190 m | |
| Bank of Scotland | 204 m | |
| Princes Street | 166 m | |
| Meadow Lane | 215 m | |
| Thurso Rail Station | 479 m | |
| Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 2.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 7AN - Data from Dec 2021
| The Crook | 692 m | |
| Hos Skerries | 1.1 km | |
| John's Pool | 1.21 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 1.3 km | |
| The Slates | 1.41 km | |
| Old Cruives Dyke | 1.45 km | |
| Cruive Pool | 1.53 km | |
| Thurso Bay | 1.69 km | |
| Lady Janet's Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Bleachfield Pool | 1.84 km | |
| Linties' Pool | 1.97 km | |
| Geise Pool | 2.11 km | |
| Lower Commissary Pool | 2.16 km | |
| Duncan's Hill | 2.31 km | |
| West Lug of Tang | 2.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 63.4 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.59341400 |
| Longitude | -3.52259600 |
| OS Easting | 311596 |
| OS Northing | 0968274 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | 5B2 |