Postcode KW5 6WZ (Highland) Terminated April 2009

Map showing KW5 6WZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW5 6WZ is located in Highland It was introduced in March 2008 and terminated in April 2009.KW5 6WZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KW5 6WZ 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 6WZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to KW5 6WZ is Campbell Avenue which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 24 m away.

Policing for KW5 6WZ 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 KW5 6WZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW5 6WZ, and the approximate distance away.

Campbell Avenue 81 m
Neil Gunn Road 104 m
Achorn Road 1.92 km
A836 42.54 km
A9 109.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW5 6WZ

Introduction March 2008
Termination April 2009
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW5 6WZ - Data from Apr 2022

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Neil Gunn Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Neil Gunn Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Layby Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Layby Bus Stop/Station 585 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW5 6WZ - Data from Dec 2021

The Mucans Island 820 m
Dunbeath Bay Bay 915 m
Stream Stone Island 1.12 km
Tràigh Sgreadain Island 1.32 km
Leac na Sgaiteach Island 1.6 km
Coille Bail an t-Sratha Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Cleit Mhòr Island 1.81 km
Cleit Bheag Island 1.84 km
Còs Madaidh-ruaidh Bay 1.89 km
Cleit Ruadh Island 1.95 km
Cnoc na Croiche Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Fraigheach Island 2.72 km
Clais-cairn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Loedebest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Little Fraigheach Island 2.94 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.24624200
Longitude -3.43829200
OS Easting 315669
OS Northing 0929516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2298
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000029
Travel To Work Area Wick

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: 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 S34001670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Caithness South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Caithness South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B1