Postcode KW14 7QE (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7QE and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7QE 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 7QE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KW14 7QE is Pennyland Place which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ravenshill Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 683 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fresh Favourites and is 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pennyland Place 37 m
Ravenshill Place 43 m
Rostan Terrace 108 m
Ravenshill Road 109 m
Trostan Road 121 m
Dale Road 143 m
Naver Road 148 m
Castlegreen Road 158 m
Strathmore Place 165 m
Naver Place 171 m
Pennyland Drive 187 m
Strathmore Road 211 m
Howburn Road 219 m
Lythmore Road 237 m
St Mary's Road 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7QE

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 7QE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fresh Favourites Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
32 m
Pennyland Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2021
153 m
Clyne Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
171 m
e' shed Venue Hire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 8, 2015
171 m
Adelie Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
264 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - other Pass
January 27, 2011
315 m
Cake Laine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
324 m
Eats and Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
390 m
3 Tiers Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
December 7, 2010
405 m
Ormlie Lodge Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
December 8, 2004
426 m
Highland Pigs and Catering Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
August 8, 2016
526 m
Olovers Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
526 m
The Highland Council Other catering premises Pass
April 7, 2016
560 m
The Weigh Inn Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2019
566 m
Pentland Lodge House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 16, 2010
588 m
Bayview House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2018
599 m
Couthie Corner Other catering premises Pass
November 18, 2014
599 m
The Playden Nursery Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2013
621 m
Krispy Chicken & Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 21, 2019
633 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 13, 2011
633 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ravenshill Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Ravenshill Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
St Magnus Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Naver Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 879 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 986 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 683 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hos Skerries Island 910 m
Linties' Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.3 km
The Crook Wetland 1.31 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.69 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.86 km
The Slates Island 2 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.12 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Upper Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.57 km
The Ark Island 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 73.87 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 103,775 kWh - mean 11,531 kWh : median 12,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW14 7QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59383300
Longitude -3.53639700
OS Easting 310795
OS Northing 0968339
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 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 S34001803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thurso West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thurso West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C2