Postcode KW14 8EN (Highland)

Map showing KW14 8EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW14 8EN is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 8EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to KW14 8EN is Meadow Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Bank of Scotland and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 684 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Lane 37 m
Rotterdam Street 47 m
Grove Lane 77 m
Traill Street 83 m
Mansons Lane 94 m
Beach Court 95 m
Riverside Place 125 m
Bank Street 132 m
Bank Place 132 m
Beach Road 149 m
Campbell Street 160 m
Swanson Street 167 m
Wilson Street 175 m
Sir George's Street 179 m
High Street 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 8EN

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 8EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
M&Co Trading Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 4, 2022
0 m
Bydand Licenced Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
January 18, 2022
37 m
Cafe Cardosi Ltd Other catering premises Pass
November 10, 2021
37 m
J A Johnston & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2011
37 m
J A MacKay Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2018
37 m
J H M Williamson Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2011
37 m
WHB Sutherland (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2009
37 m
JS&TT Ltd T/A Jim Bews Retailers - other Pass
November 29, 2016
51 m
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
51 m
Carrot's Health and Wholefoods Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2016
54 m
Delights Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Jamieson's Bakery Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2019
54 m
Messy Nessy Playcentre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
54 m
Semi-Chem Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2009
54 m
Socially Growing Thurso Community Benefit Society Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
54 m
The Sea Larder Retailers - other Pass
August 25, 2011
54 m
Co-op Supermarket Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2016
68 m
Grove Lounge & Y-Not Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 18, 2016
68 m
Bestway National Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2011
97 m
Reid's Home Bakery Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2011
97 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Sir Georges Street Church Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 32 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 88 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 684 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Wetland 491 m
Hos Skerries Island 1.08 km
The Slates Island 1.2 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.39 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.55 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.6 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 2.16 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
West Lug of Tang Island 2.32 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 8EN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59465000
Longitude -3.51988000
OS Easting 311757
OS Northing 0968408
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