Postcode KW14 7PZ (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7PZ and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7PZ 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 7PZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KW14 7PZ is Naver Place which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ravenshill Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 750 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fresh Favourites and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Naver Place 27 m
Naver Road 108 m
Ravenshill Road 134 m
Ravenshill Place 175 m
Dale Road 178 m
Pennyland Place 200 m
Strathmore Road 215 m
Strathmore Place 217 m
Dirlot Place 217 m
John Kennedy Drive 229 m
Howburn Road 257 m
Rostan Terrace 291 m
Trostan Road 309 m
Pennyland Drive 318 m
Dunbar Terrace 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7PZ

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 7PZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clyne Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
154 m
e' shed Venue Hire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 8, 2015
154 m
Fresh Favourites Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
171 m
Cake Laine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Adelie Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
324 m
Pennyland Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2021
339 m
The Highland Council Other catering premises Pass
April 7, 2016
405 m
Highland Pigs and Catering Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 8, 2016
433 m
Olovers Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
433 m
Ormlie Lodge Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 8, 2004
457 m
Krispy Chicken & Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 21, 2019
472 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 13, 2011
472 m
Shelina Spice Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 9, 2019
472 m
Cake Laine Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
498 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - other Pass
January 27, 2011
501 m
Eats and Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
580 m
3 Tiers Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 7, 2010
597 m
Melvich Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 28, 2019
629 m
Simpson Oils Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 27, 2016
635 m
The Weigh Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2019
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ravenshill Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Ravenshill Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Dirlot Place Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Dirlot Place Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Naver Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Thurso Rail Station Rail 750 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hos Skerries Island 1.07 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.09 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
The Crook Wetland 1.5 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.66 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Thurso Bay Bay 2.04 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
The Slates Island 2.19 km
Upper Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
The Ark Island 2.7 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 69.44 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 18.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 144,682 kWh - mean 16,076 kWh : median 17,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW14 7PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59279600
Longitude -3.53901800
OS Easting 310640
OS Northing 0968227
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: 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 S34001803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thurso West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thurso West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C1