The postcode KW14 8AG is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 8AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW14 8AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8AG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to KW14 8AG is Grove Lane which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Royal Bank of Scotland and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 781 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW14 8AG 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 8AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 8AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 8AG
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 8AG - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Bestway National Chemists Ltd | Pass February 14, 2011 | 0 m | |
Reid's Home Bakery | Pass February 14, 2011 | 0 m | |
Cafe North | Awaiting Inspection | 34 m | |
Caithness Horizons | Improvement Required March 9, 2016 | 34 m | |
JPL Butchers | Awaiting Inspection | 34 m | |
R A Butchers | Awaiting Inspection February 5, 2019 | 34 m | |
The Original Factory Shop | Pass January 27, 2011 | 34 m | |
Thurso Hardware Ltd | Exempt January 11, 2011 | 34 m | |
Carrot's Health and Wholefoods | Pass April 12, 2016 | 60 m | |
Delights | Awaiting Inspection | 60 m | |
Jamieson's Bakery | Pass February 11, 2019 | 60 m | |
Messy Nessy Playcentre Ltd | Pass January 25, 2019 | 60 m | |
Semi-Chem | Exempt October 21, 2009 | 60 m | |
Socially Growing Thurso Community Benefit Society | Awaiting Inspection | 60 m | |
The Sea Larder | Pass August 25, 2011 | 60 m | |
Co-op Supermarket | Pass March 1, 2016 | 81 m | |
Grove Lounge & Y-Not Bar & Grill | Pass March 18, 2016 | 81 m | |
Caithness Coffee Co | Awaiting Inspection | 85 m | |
North Coast Butchers | Awaiting Inspection March 10, 2021 | 85 m | |
M&Co Trading Limited | Awaiting Inspection April 4, 2022 | 97 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 8AG - Data from Apr 2022
Royal Bank of Scotland | 116 m | |
Royal Bank of Scotland | 131 m | |
Bank of Scotland | 146 m | |
Bank of Scotland | 159 m | |
Sir Georges Street Church | 266 m | |
Meadow Lane | 105 m | |
Princes Street | 159 m | |
Thurso Rail Station | 781 m | |
Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 2.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 8AG - Data from Dec 2021
The Crook | 395 m | |
Hos Skerries | 1.07 km | |
The Slates | 1.1 km | |
Thurso Bay | 1.47 km | |
John's Pool | 1.49 km | |
Salmon Pool | 1.55 km | |
Lady Janet's Wood | 1.56 km | |
Old Cruives Dyke | 1.68 km | |
Cruive Pool | 1.76 km | |
Bleachfield Pool | 2.05 km | |
Duncan's Hill | 2.18 km | |
West Lug of Tang | 2.23 km | |
Linties' Pool | 2.25 km | |
Geise Pool | 2.36 km | |
Lower Commissary Pool | 2.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 8AG - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 40 Mbps | 43.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.3 | 14.8 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 58.59534400 |
Longitude | -3.51887800 |
OS Easting | 311817 |
OS Northing | 0968484 |
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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34001667 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thurso East |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thurso East - 01 |
Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |