Postcode KW14 7JW (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7JW and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7JW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KW14 7JW is Seaview Terrace which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Camp Site and is 297 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 687 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Tandoori and is 321 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seaview Terrace 32 m
George Street 73 m
Pentland Court 76 m
Granville Street 94 m
Clarence Street 94 m
Castle Street 135 m
Holborn Avenue 159 m
Bay View Terrace 171 m
East Church Street 173 m
Smith Terrace 179 m
George Crescent 181 m
West Church Street 184 m
Olrig Street 197 m
Thorfinn Place 198 m
Cowie Lane 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7JW

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 7JW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pentland Lodge House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 16, 2010
29 m
Bayview House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2018
144 m
Couthie Corner Other catering premises Pass
November 18, 2014
144 m
Eats and Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
226 m
3 Tiers Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 7, 2010
244 m
Murray House B&B Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2012
295 m
Commercial Hotel Other catering premises Pass
January 26, 2022
321 m
Corner Store @19 Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2016
321 m
Holborn Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2016
321 m
KW Kitchen Other catering premises Improvement Required
May 9, 2016
321 m
New Empire Take away Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2019
321 m
Robins Other catering premises Pass
August 21, 2019
321 m
Spice Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 12, 2021
321 m
The Beauty Box, Health and Beauty Retailers - other Pass
March 2, 2016
321 m
Wee Hungry Coo Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - other Pass
January 27, 2011
369 m
Bin Ends Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2009
370 m
Thurso Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 12, 2021
370 m
Newsbeat Retailers - other Pass
February 18, 2022
372 m
Pentland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 28, 2017
372 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Camp Site Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Camp Site Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 325 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 346 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 461 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 687 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Wetland 697 m
Hos Skerries Island 718 m
The Slates Island 1.39 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.43 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.76 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.88 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
The Ark Island 2.42 km
West Lug of Tang Island 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7JW - 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 61,437 kWh - mean 10,239 kWh : median 9,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 8,321 kWh - mean 1,387 kWh : median 1,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW14 7JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59606800
Longitude -3.52679000
OS Easting 311359
OS Northing 0968575
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1439
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001715
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thurso West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thurso West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C1