The postcode KW14 8NP is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 8NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW14 8NP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8NP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to KW14 8NP is Oldfield Hill which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 259 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 859 m away.
The local pub for residents of KW14 8NP is Caithness Rugby Football Club and is 414 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on January 21, 2014.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KW14 8NP 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 8NP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW14 8NP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW14 8NP
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 8NP - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Bay view bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 162 m | |
InBread | Awaiting Inspection | 165 m | |
Park Hotel | Improvement Required July 7, 2021 | 250 m | |
Martin McColl Ltd | Pass November 29, 2011 | 344 m | |
Gleaner Oils Ltd | Pass March 9, 2016 | 414 m | |
Caithness Rugby Football Club | Exempt January 21, 2014 | 414 m | |
Mill Theatre | Exempt April 5, 2018 | 414 m | |
Tesco Stores Ltd | Pass August 15, 2019 | 414 m | |
Tesco Thurso Cafe Pod | Pass November 2, 2021 | 414 m | |
The Sharing Shed | Pass February 21, 2022 | 414 m | |
Thurso Bowling Club | Exempt January 6, 2020 | 414 m | |
Thurso Leisure Centre | Exempt January 11, 2011 | 414 m | |
Thurso Youth Club | Pass March 4, 2011 | 414 m | |
JAM Catering | Pass June 10, 2016 | 415 m | |
Hot Chocolate Cones | Awaiting Inspection | 497 m | |
Croileagan Inbhir Theorsa | Pass June 30, 2014 | 510 m | |
Mount Pleasant Primary School | Pass June 21, 2015 | 510 m | |
Tout De Cake | Awaiting Inspection | 518 m | |
Bottle Exchange Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 553 m | |
Caithness Mobile Catering - Trailer | Pass August 16, 2021 | 569 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW14 8NP - Data from Apr 2022
Tesco | 259 m | |
Mayfield Road | 335 m | |
Shop | 335 m | |
Shop | 343 m | |
Mayfield Road | 353 m | |
Meadow Lane | 664 m | |
Princes Street | 761 m | |
Thurso Rail Station | 859 m | |
Scrabster Ferry Terminal | 3.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW14 8NP - Data from Dec 2021
The Crook | 996 m | |
Salmon Pool | 1.15 km | |
John's Pool | 1.18 km | |
Old Cruives Dyke | 1.2 km | |
Cruive Pool | 1.26 km | |
Lady Janet's Wood | 1.26 km | |
Bleachfield Pool | 1.49 km | |
The Slates | 1.52 km | |
Duncan's Hill | 1.64 km | |
Hos Skerries | 1.78 km | |
Geise Pool | 1.89 km | |
Lower Commissary Pool | 2.04 km | |
Thurso Bay | 2.15 km | |
Linties' Pool | 2.43 km | |
Upper Commissary Pool | 2.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW14 8NP - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 62.7 Mbps | 56.7 Mbps | 77.64 Mbps |
Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.6 | 18.8 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KW14 8NP - Data from 2020
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 58.58969600 |
Longitude | -3.51259400 |
OS Easting | 312168 |
OS Northing | 0967847 |
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 | S34001783 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Thurso East |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Thurso East - 03 |
Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |