The postcode KW14 7NS is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.KW14 7NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW14 7NS 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 7NS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to KW14 7NS is Ironside Place which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mace Shop and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 832 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Krispy Chicken & Fish Bar and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 21, 2019.
Policing for KW14 7NS 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 7NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 7NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 7NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| 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 7NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krispy Chicken & Fish Bar | Pass March 21, 2019 | 74 m | |
| McColls | Pass July 13, 2011 | 74 m | |
| Shelina Spice | Improvement Required September 9, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Melvich Primary School | Pass June 28, 2019 | 126 m | |
| Cake Laine | Awaiting Inspection | 135 m | |
| The Highland Council | Pass April 7, 2016 | 144 m | |
| Highland Pigs and Catering | Awaiting Inspection August 8, 2016 | 292 m | |
| Olovers Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 292 m | |
| Jamieson's Bakery | Pass November 5, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Merlin Thurso Cinema Bar & Restaurant | Pass January 20, 2022 | 305 m | |
| Dunbar Hospital | Pass December 14, 2016 | 461 m | |
| Flagstones Restaurant | Pass October 10, 2014 | 461 m | |
| Simpson Oils Ltd | Awaiting Inspection June 27, 2016 | 473 m | |
| Cake Laine | Awaiting Inspection | 518 m | |
| Clyne Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 546 m | |
| e' shed Venue Hire | Pass April 8, 2015 | 546 m | |
| Ormlie Lodge Club | Improvement Required December 8, 2004 | 595 m | |
| Adelie Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 614 m | |
| Thurso High School | Pass November 10, 2021 | 618 m | |
| Fresh Favourites | Awaiting Inspection | 697 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 7NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Mace Shop | 71 m | |
| Albyn Court | 174 m | |
| Moorside Avenue | 204 m | |
| Langland Court | 276 m | |
| John Kennedy Drive | 290 m | |
| Princes Street | 1.38 km | |
| Meadow Lane | 1.45 km | |
| Thurso Rail Station | 832 m | |
| Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 2.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 7NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Linties' Pool | 754 m | |
| John's Pool | 944 m | |
| Salmon Pool | 1.16 km | |
| Old Cruives Dyke | 1.36 km | |
| Cruive Pool | 1.42 km | |
| Lower Commissary Pool | 1.54 km | |
| Hos Skerries | 1.61 km | |
| Geise Pool | 1.7 km | |
| Bleachfield Pool | 1.74 km | |
| The Crook | 1.88 km | |
| Upper Commissary Pool | 1.97 km | |
| Thurso Bay | 2.57 km | |
| The Slates | 2.6 km | |
| Geise Stream Pool | 2.65 km | |
| Lady Janet's Wood | 2.92 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.58803600 |
| Longitude | -3.54121700 |
| OS Easting | 310500 |
| OS Northing | 0967700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001712 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thurso West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thurso West - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |