Postcode KW14 7BE (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7BE and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7BE 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 7BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

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

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Church and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 538 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Tandoori and is 64 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 7BE 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 7BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sir John's Square 45 m
Traill Street 82 m
Campbell Street 97 m
Sir George's Street 105 m
Sinclair Street 133 m
Mansons Lane 140 m
Cowie Lane 141 m
Paterson's Lane 142 m
Meadow Lane 155 m
Princes Street 166 m
Brabster Street 167 m
Rose Street 176 m
East Church Street 180 m
West Church Street 185 m
Rotterdam Street 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7BE

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 7BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallmark Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2010
63 m
Commercial Hotel Other catering premises Pass
January 26, 2022
64 m
Corner Store @19 Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2016
64 m
Holborn Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2016
64 m
KW Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
May 9, 2016
64 m
New Empire Take away Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2019
64 m
Robins Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2019
64 m
Spice Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 12, 2021
64 m
The Beauty Box, Health and Beauty Retailers - other Pass
March 2, 2016
64 m
Muthu Royal Hotel, Thurso Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
68 m
Central Hotel Other catering premises Pass
July 1, 2011
76 m
Chocolates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
76 m
Mr C's Bar Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2010
76 m
Newsbeat Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2022
90 m
Pentland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 28, 2017
90 m
Charlie Chan's Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
September 10, 2019
108 m
St Clair Hotel Other catering premises Pass
July 16, 2019
108 m
Murray House B&B Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2012
114 m
Bydand Licenced Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
January 18, 2022
126 m
Cafe Cardosi Ltd Other catering premises Pass
November 10, 2021
126 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Sir George's Street Church Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Sir Georges Street Church Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 105 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 176 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 538 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Wetland 634 m
Hos Skerries Island 1.05 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
The Slates Island 1.35 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.51 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.62 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 2 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
West Lug of Tang Island 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7BE - 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 58.59396500
Longitude -3.52234500
OS Easting 311612
OS Northing 0968335
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: 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