The postcode KW14 7JU is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 7JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW14 7JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW14 7JU is Castlegreen Court which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thorfinn Terrace and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 954 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Fresh Favourites and is 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for KW14 7JU 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 7JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 7JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 7JU
| 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 7JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Pass January 27, 2011 | 191 m | |
| 3 Tiers | Awaiting Inspection December 7, 2010 | 249 m | |
| The Weigh Inn | Pass May 29, 2019 | 301 m | |
| Eats and Treats | Awaiting Inspection | 315 m | |
| Pennyland Primary School | Pass October 28, 2021 | 316 m | |
| Bayview House | Pass December 10, 2018 | 338 m | |
| Couthie Corner | Pass November 18, 2014 | 338 m | |
| Pentland Lodge House | Awaiting Inspection November 16, 2010 | 428 m | |
| Fresh Favourites | Awaiting Inspection | 466 m | |
| Clyne Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 628 m | |
| e' shed Venue Hire | Pass April 8, 2015 | 628 m | |
| Adelie Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 651 m | |
| Cake Laine | Awaiting Inspection | 743 m | |
| Murray House B&B | Pass July 10, 2012 | 750 m | |
| Bin Ends | Exempt March 19, 2009 | 769 m | |
| Thurso Best Kebab | Awaiting Inspection October 12, 2021 | 769 m | |
| The Playden Nursery | Pass June 10, 2013 | 772 m | |
| Commercial Hotel | Pass January 26, 2022 | 774 m | |
| Corner Store @19 | Pass February 23, 2016 | 774 m | |
| Holborn Hotel | Pass November 1, 2016 | 774 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 7JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Thorfinn Terrace | 141 m | |
| Lidl | 151 m | |
| Lidl | 152 m | |
| Camp Site | 190 m | |
| Camp Site | 202 m | |
| Princes Street | 801 m | |
| Meadow Lane | 917 m | |
| Thurso Rail Station | 954 m | |
| Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 1.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 7JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hos Skerries | 451 m | |
| The Crook | 1.06 km | |
| Thurso Bay | 1.41 km | |
| The Slates | 1.68 km | |
| Linties' Pool | 1.68 km | |
| John's Pool | 1.68 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 1.84 km | |
| Old Cruives Dyke | 2.03 km | |
| Cruive Pool | 2.12 km | |
| The Ark | 2.16 km | |
| Bleachfield Pool | 2.45 km | |
| Lady Janet's Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Lower Commissary Pool | 2.55 km | |
| Geise Pool | 2.61 km | |
| Coghill Loch | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.59776100 |
| Longitude | -3.53391900 |
| OS Easting | 310949 |
| OS Northing | 0968773 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001753 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caithness North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caithness North West - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |