Postcode KW14 7NB (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7NB and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7NB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7NB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to KW14 7NB is Castlegreen Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Magnus Road and is 4 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 530 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fresh Favourites and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castlegreen Road 58 m
St Olaf Road 77 m
Rostan Terrace 89 m
St Magnus Road 124 m
St Mary's Road 148 m
Sigurd Road 150 m
Pennyland Place 150 m
Trostan Road 172 m
Sweyn Road 174 m
Howburn Road 182 m
Dale Road 183 m
St Peter's Road 189 m
Hakon Road 209 m
Ravenshill Place 223 m
Fulmar Road 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7NB

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 7NB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adelie Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
177 m
Pennyland Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2021
188 m
Fresh Favourites Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
212 m
Clyne Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
228 m
e' shed Venue Hire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 8, 2015
228 m
Cake Laine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
275 m
Eats and Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
281 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - other Pass
January 27, 2011
290 m
Ormlie Lodge Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 8, 2004
322 m
3 Tiers Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 7, 2010
325 m
The Playden Nursery Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2013
442 m
Pentland Lodge House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 16, 2010
459 m
Cardosi's Retailers - other Pass
September 28, 2017
489 m
D Bews Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 9, 2019
489 m
Eighty 8 Chinese Takeaway Other catering premises Improvement Required
November 12, 2015
489 m
Pride of Bengal Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 10, 2019
489 m
Miller Academy School/college/university Pass
March 24, 2014
489 m
Station Hotel Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 28, 2021
489 m
Three Bears Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 29, 2016
489 m
Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 10, 2021
499 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Magnus Road Bus Stop/Station 4 m
St Magnus Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Naver Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Naver Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 711 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 815 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 530 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hos Skerries Island 921 m
The Crook Wetland 1.17 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.41 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.58 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.82 km
The Slates Island 1.87 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 2 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Upper Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
The Ark Island 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7NB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 60.05 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 9.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59349200
Longitude -3.53337100
OS Easting 310970
OS Northing 0968297
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5163
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8A1