Postcode KW14 8EW (Highland) Terminated December 1995

Map showing KW14 8EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW14 8EW is located in Highland It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in December 1995.KW14 8EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to KW14 8EW is Mansons Lane which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sir Georges Street Church and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 594 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Reid's Fish & Chip Shop and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mansons Lane 17 m
Meadow Lane 75 m
Traill Street 77 m
Sir George's Street 84 m
Riverside Place 93 m
Sir John's Square 153 m
Rotterdam Street 156 m
Grove Lane 159 m
Brabster Street 176 m
Sinclair Street 192 m
Campbell Street 192 m
Beach Court 199 m
Wilson Street 239 m
Bank Street 242 m
Bank Place 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 8EW

Introduction August 1973
Termination December 1995
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 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Hotel Other catering premises Pass
July 1, 2011
62 m
Chocolates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
62 m
Mr C's Bar Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2010
62 m
Muthu Royal Hotel, Thurso Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
65 m
Bydand Licenced Restaurant Other catering premises Pass
January 18, 2022
86 m
Cafe Cardosi Ltd Other catering premises Pass
November 10, 2021
86 m
J A Johnston & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2011
86 m
J A MacKay Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2018
86 m
J H M Williamson Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2011
86 m
WHB Sutherland (Chemist) Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2009
86 m
Skinandi's Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 24, 2019
92 m
M&Co Trading Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 4, 2022
109 m
Reid's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2019
121 m
Co-op Supermarket Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2016
134 m
Grove Lounge & Y-Not Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 18, 2016
134 m
JS&TT Ltd T/A Jim Bews Retailers - other Pass
November 29, 2016
142 m
T's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
142 m
Hallmark Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2010
146 m
Commercial Hotel Other catering premises Pass
January 26, 2022
150 m
Corner Store @19 Retailers - other Pass
February 23, 2016
150 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sir Georges Street Church Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Sir George's Street Church Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 95 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 142 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 594 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Wetland 594 m
Hos Skerries Island 1.16 km
John's Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
The Slates Island 1.3 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.49 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.65 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
West Lug of Tang Island 2.41 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59367700
Longitude -3.52013000
OS Easting 311740
OS Northing 0968300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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