Postcode KW14 8PP (Highland)

Map showing KW14 8PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW14 8PP is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW14 8PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW14 8PP 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 8PP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to KW14 8PP is The Mews which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sir Georges Street Church and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Thurso Rail Station, 613 m away.

The local pub for residents of KW14 8PP is Caithness Rugby Football Club and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on January 21, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Reid's Fish & Chip Shop and is 215 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Mews 87 m
Riverside Place 177 m
Mansons Lane 216 m
Sir George's Street 229 m
Queen's Terrace 236 m
Brabster Street 251 m
Meadow Lane 259 m
Oldfield Hill 282 m
Traill Street 288 m
Oldfield Court 289 m
Millbank Road 290 m
Grove Lane 297 m
Oldfield Terrace 299 m
Angus Court 302 m
Riverside Road 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW14 8PP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 8PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gleaner Oils Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 9, 2016
0 m
Skinandi's Other catering premises Improvement Required
September 24, 2019
200 m
Reid's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2019
215 m
Caithness Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 21, 2014
223 m
Mill Theatre Other catering premises Exempt
April 5, 2018
223 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - other Pass
August 15, 2019
223 m
Tesco Thurso Cafe Pod Other catering premises Pass
November 2, 2021
223 m
The Sharing Shed Retailers - other Pass
February 21, 2022
223 m
Thurso Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 6, 2020
223 m
Thurso Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2011
223 m
Thurso Youth Club Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2011
223 m
Manor House Other catering premises Pass
February 15, 2022
254 m
Mrs S Christie Other catering premises Pass
March 4, 2011
254 m
LRM Services Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
July 29, 2010
267 m
Olives A9 Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 11, 2022
267 m
Muthu Royal Hotel, Thurso Other catering premises Pass
May 31, 2019
267 m
Central Hotel Other catering premises Pass
July 1, 2011
270 m
Chocolates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Mr C's Bar Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2010
270 m
Co-op Supermarket Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2016
271 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sir Georges Street Church Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Sir George's Street Church Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 288 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Royal Bank of Scotland Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Meadow Lane Taxi Rank 266 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 351 m
Thurso Rail Station Rail 613 m
Scrabster Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Crook Wetland 707 m
John's Pool Inland Water 1.2 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Old Cruives Dyke Inland Water 1.35 km
The Slates Island 1.36 km
Hos Skerries Island 1.37 km
Cruive Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Lady Janet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bleachfield Pool Inland Water 1.71 km
Thurso Bay Bay 1.82 km
Duncan's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Geise Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Lower Commissary Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Linties' Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
West Lug of Tang Island 2.43 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.59223100
Longitude -3.51779600
OS Easting 311872
OS Northing 0968136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3376
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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
Caithness North West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caithness North West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A1