Postcode KW14 7RY (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7RY and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7RY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7RY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KW14 7RY is A836 which is centered 7.63 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Coastline Coffee Shop and is 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 18.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KW14 7RY 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 Roads

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

A836 7.63 km
A9 143.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7RY

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 7RY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brawl 29 Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2009
0 m
Strathy Inn Other catering premises Pass
July 7, 2015
0 m
Coastline Coffee Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.85 km
Little Bear Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.85 km
Melvich Community Care Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2014
4.85 km
West End Stores Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2017
4.85 km
Armadale Salmon Fishing Farmers/growers Pass
May 13, 2011
4.9 km
Bighouse Lodge Other catering premises Improvement Required
May 8, 2015
6.03 km
Halladale Inn Other catering premises Pass
June 16, 2015
6.03 km
Melvich Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 16, 2015
6.03 km
Cote Du Nord Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2014
9.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

A' Ghualann Island 353 m
Port an Uillt Ruaidh Bay 614 m
Strathy Bay Bay 1.13 km
Cnoc Caol Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Cnoc Glas Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Cnoc Dubh Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Cnoc Geal Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Creag Uaine Island 1.83 km
Cnoc Glas Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Druim Allt a' Mhuilinn Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Clèit a' Gheodha Ruaidh Island 2.06 km
Lochan Ealach Inland Water 2.07 km
Eilean nan Uan Island 2.16 km
Glas-eilean Beag Island 2.23 km
Boursa Island Island 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.2 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 6.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 18.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 17.8 2.7
30-300 Mbps 56.3% 53.2 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 127,265 kWh - mean 2,828 kWh : median 2,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW14 7RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.57443500
Longitude -4.01402800
OS Easting 282972
OS Northing 0966914
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3147
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward North, West and Central Sutherland
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutherland North and West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutherland North and West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3