The postcode KW14 8JX is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW14 8JX 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 8JX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to KW14 8JX is Hill Place which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 1.06 km away.
The local pub for residents of KW14 8JX is Boys Brigade and is 586 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on November 11, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Reid's Fish & Chip Shop and is 549 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW14 8JX 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 8JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 8JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 8JX
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW14 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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JAM Catering | Pass June 10, 2016 | 110 m | |
Martin McColl Ltd | Pass November 29, 2011 | 129 m | |
Bay view bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 165 m | |
InBread | Awaiting Inspection | 165 m | |
Tout De Cake | Awaiting Inspection | 225 m | |
Caithness Mobile Catering - Trailer | Pass August 16, 2021 | 248 m | |
Caithness Mobile Catering AY03 LCP | Pass December 7, 2020 | 248 m | |
Croileagan Inbhir Theorsa | Pass June 30, 2014 | 267 m | |
Mount Pleasant Primary School | Pass June 21, 2015 | 267 m | |
Bottle Exchange Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 298 m | |
Taco East | Awaiting Inspection | 368 m | |
Gleaner Oils Ltd | Pass March 9, 2016 | 475 m | |
Royal British Legion | Pass December 13, 2019 | 500 m | |
Stepping Stones | Pass February 23, 2011 | 500 m | |
Tumbles of Fun | Awaiting Inspection | 500 m | |
Reid's Fish & Chip Shop | Pass March 11, 2019 | 549 m | |
Park Hotel | Improvement Required July 7, 2021 | 552 m | |
Boys Brigade | Improvement Required November 11, 2014 | 586 m | |
Co-op Supermarket | Pass March 1, 2016 | 596 m | |
Grove Lounge & Y-Not Bar & Grill | Pass March 18, 2016 | 596 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
Mayfield Road | 35 m | |
Mayfield Road | 38 m | |
Shop | 119 m | |
Shop | 136 m | |
Dunnet Road | 165 m | |
Meadow Lane | 628 m | |
Princes Street | 743 m | |
Thurso Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 2.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 8JX - Data from Dec 2021
The Crook | 792 m | |
Lady Janet's Wood | 1.02 km | |
The Slates | 1.22 km | |
Salmon Pool | 1.46 km | |
John's Pool | 1.49 km | |
Old Cruives Dyke | 1.52 km | |
Duncan's Hill | 1.55 km | |
Cruive Pool | 1.58 km | |
Hos Skerries | 1.71 km | |
Bleachfield Pool | 1.8 km | |
Thurso Bay | 1.94 km | |
West Lug of Tang | 2.16 km | |
Geise Pool | 2.21 km | |
Points of Tang | 2.35 km | |
Lower Commissary Pool | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 58.59211600 |
Longitude | -3.50964500 |
OS Easting | 312346 |
OS Northing | 0968114 |
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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34001786 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thurso East |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thurso East - 02 |
Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |