Postcode KW14 7PY (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7PY and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7PY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 7PY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to KW14 7PY is Ravenshill Place which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ravenshill Road and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 711 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fresh Favourites and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ravenshill Place 15 m
Pennyland Place 65 m
Ravenshill Road 77 m
Trostan Road 138 m
Strathmore Place 138 m
Rostan Terrace 138 m
Naver Road 146 m
Naver Place 154 m
Dale Road 156 m
Pennyland Drive 177 m
Strathmore Road 181 m
Castlegreen Road 188 m
Lythmore Road 230 m
Howburn Road 238 m
Dirlot Place 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7PY

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 7PY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fresh Favourites Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Pennyland Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2021
168 m
Clyne Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
178 m
e' shed Venue Hire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 8, 2015
178 m
Adelie Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - other Pass
January 27, 2011
330 m
Cake Laine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Eats and Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
415 m
3 Tiers Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 7, 2010
427 m
Ormlie Lodge Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 8, 2004
449 m
Highland Pigs and Catering Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 8, 2016
531 m
Olovers Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
531 m
The Highland Council Other catering premises Pass
April 7, 2016
554 m
The Weigh Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2019
555 m
Pentland Lodge House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 16, 2010
614 m
Bayview House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2018
621 m
Couthie Corner Other catering premises Pass
November 18, 2014
621 m
Krispy Chicken & Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 21, 2019
625 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 13, 2011
625 m
Shelina Spice Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 9, 2019
625 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ravenshill Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Ravenshill Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Naver Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St Magnus Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 909 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Thurso Rail Station Rail 711 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hos Skerries Island 912 m
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.32 km
The Crook Wetland 1.34 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.5 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.7 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.87 km
The Slates Island 2.02 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
Upper Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
The Ark Island 2.58 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 72.75 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 19.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.9 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 71,999 kWh - mean 10,286 kWh : median 11,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 63,360 kWh - mean 4,526 kWh : median 3,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW14 7PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59388100
Longitude -3.53693200
OS Easting 310764
OS Northing 0968345
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3853
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thurso West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thurso West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8A2