The postcode KW14 8HP is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 8HP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KW14 8HP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8HP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KW14 8HP is A836 which is centered 23.69 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Stroma Road and is 579 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 1.64 km away.
The local pub for residents of KW14 8HP is Boys Brigade and is 724 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on November 11, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chez Maison and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .
Policing for KW14 8HP 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 8HP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 8HP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 8HP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 8HP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chez Maison | Awaiting Inspection | 69 m | |
| North Coast Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 69 m | |
| Thurso Football Club | Pass February 12, 2016 | 69 m | |
| A MacKay & Son | Pass June 2, 2011 | 499 m | |
| The Griddle | Awaiting Inspection February 17, 2022 | 499 m | |
| Thurso Community Cafe | Awaiting Inspection April 16, 2019 | 499 m | |
| Kitchen to Table | Awaiting Inspection | 621 m | |
| The Marine | Awaiting Inspection | 621 m | |
| The Marine B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 621 m | |
| Taco East | Awaiting Inspection | 626 m | |
| Caithness Mobile Catering - Trailer | Pass August 16, 2021 | 649 m | |
| Caithness Mobile Catering AY03 LCP | Pass December 7, 2020 | 649 m | |
| Croileagan Inbhir Theorsa | Pass June 30, 2014 | 692 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Pass June 21, 2015 | 692 m | |
| Boys Brigade | Improvement Required November 11, 2014 | 724 m | |
| Royal British Legion | Pass December 13, 2019 | 772 m | |
| Stepping Stones | Pass February 23, 2011 | 772 m | |
| Tumbles of Fun | Awaiting Inspection | 772 m | |
| Tout De Cake | Awaiting Inspection | 787 m | |
| Salvation Army | Pass June 10, 2013 | 788 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 8HP - Data from Apr 2022
| Stroma Road | 579 m | |
| Stroma Road | 591 m | |
| Dunnet Road | 716 m | |
| Dunnet Road | 735 m | |
| Shop | 842 m | |
| Meadow Lane | 957 m | |
| Princes Street | 1.03 km | |
| Thurso Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 2.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 8HP - Data from Dec 2021
| The Slates | 352 m | |
| The Crook | 548 m | |
| Lady Janet's Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Thurso Bay | 1.27 km | |
| West Lug of Tang | 1.37 km | |
| Hos Skerries | 1.52 km | |
| Points of Tang | 1.59 km | |
| Duncan's Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Murphy's Craig | 2.11 km | |
| The Muireachies | 2.25 km | |
| John's Pool | 2.27 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 2.28 km | |
| Old Cruives Dyke | 2.36 km | |
| Cruive Pool | 2.43 km | |
| Clardon Hill | 2.44 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.59987100 |
| Longitude | -3.50668400 |
| OS Easting | 312537 |
| OS Northing | 0968972 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001786 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caithness North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caithness North West - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |