The postcode KW14 8EQ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2013.KW14 8EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KW14 8EQ 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 8EQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to KW14 8EQ is Traill Street which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Peters Church and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 574 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Tandoori and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 12, 2021.
Policing for KW14 8EQ 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 8EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 8EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 8EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | August 2013 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW14 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Hotel | Pass July 1, 2011 | 34 m | |
| Chocolates | Awaiting Inspection | 34 m | |
| Mr C's Bar | Pass September 20, 2010 | 34 m | |
| Muthu Royal Hotel, Thurso | Pass May 31, 2019 | 34 m | |
| Commercial Hotel | Pass January 26, 2022 | 59 m | |
| Corner Store @19 | Pass February 23, 2016 | 59 m | |
| Holborn Hotel | Pass November 1, 2016 | 59 m | |
| KW Kitchen | Improvement Required May 9, 2016 | 59 m | |
| New Empire Take away | Pass June 27, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Robins | Pass August 21, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Spice Tandoori | Awaiting Inspection October 12, 2021 | 59 m | |
| The Beauty Box, Health and Beauty | Pass March 2, 2016 | 59 m | |
| Bydand Licenced Restaurant | Pass January 18, 2022 | 81 m | |
| Cafe Cardosi Ltd | Pass November 10, 2021 | 81 m | |
| J A Johnston & Sons | Pass November 4, 2011 | 81 m | |
| J A MacKay | Pass August 23, 2018 | 81 m | |
| J H M Williamson | Pass February 14, 2011 | 81 m | |
| WHB Sutherland (Chemist) | Exempt November 4, 2009 | 81 m | |
| Hallmark | Exempt February 23, 2010 | 95 m | |
| Murray House B&B | Pass July 10, 2012 | 106 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Peters Church | 76 m | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | 97 m | |
| Sir George's Street Church | 100 m | |
| Sir Georges Street Church | 118 m | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | 118 m | |
| Princes Street | 77 m | |
| Meadow Lane | 129 m | |
| Thurso Rail Station | 574 m | |
| Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 2.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 8EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Crook | 597 m | |
| Hos Skerries | 1.07 km | |
| John's Pool | 1.3 km | |
| The Slates | 1.31 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 1.38 km | |
| Old Cruives Dyke | 1.52 km | |
| Cruive Pool | 1.6 km | |
| Thurso Bay | 1.61 km | |
| Lady Janet's Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Bleachfield Pool | 1.91 km | |
| Linties' Pool | 2.05 km | |
| Geise Pool | 2.2 km | |
| Lower Commissary Pool | 2.25 km | |
| Duncan's Hill | 2.28 km | |
| West Lug of Tang | 2.44 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.59408200 |
| Longitude | -3.52157600 |
| OS Easting | 311657 |
| OS Northing | 0968347 |
| 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 |