Postcode KW14 8DE (Highland)

Map showing KW14 8DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW14 8DE is located in Highland It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. KW14 8DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW14 8DE 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 8DE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to KW14 8DE is Morton Court which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Bank of Scotland and is 481 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of KW14 8DE is Boys Brigade and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on November 11, 2014.

Policing for KW14 8DE 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 8DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW14 8DE, and the approximate distance away.

Morton Court 54 m
Kirk View 68 m
Marine Terrace 108 m
Back Shore Street 116 m
Shore Street 121 m
Wilson Lane 161 m
Harbour Court 188 m
Miller's Lane 222 m
Couper Square 247 m
Couper Street 261 m
Sir Archibald Road 278 m
High Street 292 m
Market Street 297 m
Riverside Road 325 m
Wilson Street 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 8DE

Introduction June 1996
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 8DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A MacKay & Son Retailers - other Pass
June 2, 2011
0 m
The Griddle Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2022
0 m
Thurso Community Cafe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
April 16, 2019
0 m
Kitchen to Table Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
123 m
The Marine Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
123 m
The Marine B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Boys Brigade Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
November 11, 2014
232 m
Taco East Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2013
292 m
Royal British Legion Other catering premises Pass
December 13, 2019
305 m
Stepping Stones Other catering premises Pass
February 23, 2011
305 m
Tumbles of Fun Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
305 m
Caithness Coffee Co Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
312 m
North Coast Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2021
312 m
Cafe North Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
349 m
Caithness Horizons Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 9, 2016
349 m
JPL Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
349 m
R A Butchers Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 5, 2019
349 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Pass
January 27, 2011
349 m
Thurso Hardware Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2011
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 8DE - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Shop Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 467 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 528 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 8DE - Data from Dec 2021

The Crook Wetland 147 m
The Slates Island 740 m
Hos Skerries Island 1.18 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.29 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
West Lug of Tang Island 1.85 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.98 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Points of Tang Island 2.08 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
The Ark Island 2.58 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 2.61 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59752200
Longitude -3.51399900
OS Easting 312106
OS Northing 0968720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2601
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: 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