The postcode KW3 6WY is located in Highland It was introduced in March 2012 and terminated in May 2012.KW3 6WY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KW3 6WY 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 6WY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to KW3 6WY is Althorpe Street which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 10 m away.
Policing for KW3 6WY 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 6WY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW3 6WY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW3 6WY
| Introduction | March 2012 |
| Termination | May 2012 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW3 6WY - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 10 m | |
| Harbour Road End | 250 m | |
| Primary School | 435 m | |
| Portland Arms Hotel | 700 m | |
| Portland Arms Hotel | 723 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW3 6WY - Data from Dec 2021
| Creag Loingeis | 685 m | |
| Minister's Rock | 721 m | |
| The Skerries | 740 m | |
| Skerry Neavain | 757 m | |
| Lybster Bay | 862 m | |
| Creag nan Sgarbh | 942 m | |
| The Stack | 1.18 km | |
| East Skerry | 1.31 km | |
| Swiney Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Skerry Cruinn | 1.49 km | |
| Creag Sgadanach | 1.5 km | |
| Creek Belly | 1.65 km | |
| Gotten Chalman | 1.72 km | |
| The Tiedrigin | 1.83 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.99 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.30186700 |
| Longitude | -3.28518700 |
| OS Easting | 324774 |
| OS Northing | 0935527 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | 1B1 |