The postcode KW14 7QR is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 7QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW14 7QR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW14 7QR is A836 which is centered 17.02 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 1.01 km away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 6.51 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Krispy Chicken & Fish Bar and is 5.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 21, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for KW14 7QR 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 7QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 7QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 7QR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 7QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lieurary Hall | Exempt January 27, 2012 | 0 m | |
| Westfield Timber Supplies Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 944 m | |
| Westfield Timber Supplies Ltd. | Pass April 11, 2022 | 944 m | |
| The Kitchen at Morven | Pass January 25, 2012 | 3.28 km | |
| Mrs Claire Spargo | Pass April 26, 2016 | 3.64 km | |
| Thurso Golf Club | Pass May 28, 2010 | 3.64 km | |
| Fork In The Road | Pass May 27, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| North Highland Transport | Awaiting Inspection | 4.23 km | |
| Woodcock Development Deer Larder | Awaiting Inspection April 26, 2016 | 4.66 km | |
| Wrennyroo's Cakery | Awaiting Inspection | 5.58 km | |
| Jamieson's Bakery | Pass November 5, 2021 | 5.76 km | |
| Merlin Thurso Cinema Bar & Restaurant | Pass January 20, 2022 | 5.76 km | |
| Melvich Primary School | Pass June 28, 2019 | 5.78 km | |
| Cake Laine | Awaiting Inspection | 5.8 km | |
| Krispy Chicken & Fish Bar | Pass March 21, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
| McColls | Pass July 13, 2011 | 5.86 km | |
| Shelina Spice | Improvement Required September 9, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
| Dunbar Hospital | Pass December 14, 2016 | 5.87 km | |
| Flagstones Restaurant | Pass October 10, 2014 | 5.87 km | |
| The Highland Council | Pass April 7, 2016 | 5.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 7QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Shelter | 1.01 km | |
| Bus Shelter | 1.03 km | |
| Thurso Rail Station | 6.51 km | |
| Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 7.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 7QR - Data from Dec 2021
| The Den | Valley | 704 m |
| Loch Lieurary | 1 km | |
| Baillie Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Hill of Lieurary | 2.31 km | |
| Strath of Baillie | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Loch Calder | 2.84 km | |
| Hill of Howe | 3.06 km | |
| Hill of Achalone | 3.44 km | |
| Cnoc na Gaoith | 3.73 km | |
| Lochan Ealach | 4.01 km | |
| Achreregan Hill | 4.11 km | |
| Port-an-eilein | 4.16 km | |
| Cairnmore Hillock | 4.18 km | |
| Achibegg Moss | 4.31 km | |
| Buckies Hill | 4.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 7QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 37.5% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.54864200 |
| Longitude | -3.60653000 |
| OS Easting | 306599 |
| OS Northing | 0963405 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001604 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caithness North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caithness North West - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |