Postcode KW14 7YT (Highland)

Map showing KW14 7YT and nearby postcodes

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

KW14 7YT 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 7YT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KW14 7YT is Melvich Terrace which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melvich Terrace and is 82 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Coastline Coffee Shop and is 942 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Melvich Terrace 30 m
Pentland Terrace 237 m
A836 2.34 km
A9 140.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 7YT

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 7YT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bighouse Lodge Other catering premises Improvement Required
May 8, 2015
640 m
Halladale Inn Other catering premises Pass
June 16, 2015
640 m
Melvich Hotel Other catering premises Pass
June 16, 2015
640 m
Coastline Coffee Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
942 m
Little Bear Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
942 m
Melvich Community Care Resource Centre Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2014
942 m
West End Stores Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2017
942 m
Brawl 29 Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2009
5.4 km
Strathy Inn Other catering premises Pass
July 7, 2015
5.4 km
CWP Thurso Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.15 km
Mr David Ian Wild Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 30, 2008
8.15 km
Armadale Salmon Fishing Farmers/growers Pass
May 13, 2011
9.2 km
Reay Golf Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
March 21, 2002
9.26 km
Reay Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2012
9.26 km
Reay Under 5's Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2019
9.26 km
The Bakehouse Reay Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
9.26 km
Messrs Pottinger - Isauld Farm Butchery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 18, 2020
9.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melvich Terrace Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Melvich Terrace Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Stores Bus Stop/Station 567 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cnoc a' Ghlasraich Hill Or Mountain 717 m
Melvich Bay Bay 942 m
Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Cnoc a' Choire Bhig Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Cnoc Eadar Dha Allt Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Loch Beag Inland Water 1.3 km
Sgeir Ruadh Island 1.35 km
Cnoc na Cailliche Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Sgeir a' Phuirt Island 1.64 km
Loch Mòr Inland Water 1.76 km
Bas an Uamhag Bay 1.78 km
Na Bioragan Island 1.81 km
Rubha an Tuir Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
An t-Aigeach Island 1.99 km
Leac Chailein Island 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 75.86 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 14 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% 53.8 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.55639700
Longitude -3.92790500
OS Easting 287922
OS Northing 0964759
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: 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 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 1A1