The postcode KW5 6DJ is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW5 6DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW5 6DJ 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 KW5 6DJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to KW5 6DJ is A99 which is centered 24.68 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 601 m away.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KW5 6DJ 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 KW5 6DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW5 6DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW5 6DJ
| 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 KW5 6DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 601 m | |
| Post Office | 627 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW5 6DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cleit Thighearn Latheron | 1.47 km | |
| Craig Skelpin | 1.48 km | |
| Clais Ceathaich | 1.6 km | |
| Hill of Leodebest | 1.62 km | |
| Leodebest Plantations | 1.64 km | |
| Leodebest Plantations | 1.83 km | |
| Cleit a' Chail | 1.85 km | |
| Smerral Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Port na Muic | 2.02 km | |
| Scarf Rock | 2.11 km | |
| The Bromach | 2.22 km | |
| The Beathachs | 2.33 km | |
| Hishberry Rock | 2.36 km | |
| Ceann Sgeireachden | 2.74 km | |
| Gotten Dubh | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW5 6DJ - 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 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for KW5 6DJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.28849800 |
| Longitude | -3.36949200 |
| OS Easting | 319803 |
| OS Northing | 0934136 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001670 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Caithness South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Caithness South - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |