The postcode KW3 6AJ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW3 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW3 6AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 KW3 6AJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to KW3 6AJ is Main Street which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harbour Road End and is 106 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for KW3 6AJ 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 KW3 6AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW3 6AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW3 6AJ
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW3 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022
Harbour Road End | 106 m | |
Post Office | 356 m | |
Primary School | 782 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW3 6AJ - Data from Dec 2021
Creag Loingeis | 383 m | |
Minister's Rock | 386 m | |
Skerry Neavain | 412 m | |
The Skerries | 424 m | |
Lybster Bay | 572 m | |
Creag nan Sgarbh | 687 m | |
The Stack | 928 m | |
East Skerry | 1.16 km | |
Swiney Hill | 1.21 km | |
Skerry Cruinn | 1.38 km | |
Creag Sgadanach | 1.38 km | |
Creek Belly | 1.53 km | |
Gotten Chalman | 1.59 km | |
The Tiedrigin | 1.63 km | |
Black Hill | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW3 6AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 74.5 Mbps | 66.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 23 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 69.5 | 18.1 |
300+ Mbps | - | - |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 58.29880300 |
Longitude | -3.28359200 |
OS Easting | 324861 |
OS Northing | 0935184 |
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 | Wick and East 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 | Wick |
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 Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34001613 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caithness South |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caithness South - 03 |
Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |